Organization & Executive Function 1-on-1 Coaching
If your child is in need of extra support to keep their academic lives organized, Ms. AJ is here to help! As a neurodiverse scholar herself, Ms. AJ is able to help develop skills and build systems that allow them thrive in school!
AJ Crocker
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(45)
What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed30 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Mastery Evaluation
1-2 hours per week. includedProgress Report
1 after class completionClass Experience
Is your child struggling to keep their academic life organized? Ms. AJ is here to help! As a neurodiverse scholar herself, Ms. AJ understands the unique challenges that students may face in managing their schoolwork. This 30-minute, 1-on-1 coaching session is designed to develop essential executive function skills and build personalized systems that will empower your child to thrive in school. What will be taught? -Strategies to enhance executive function skills such as planning, time management, and task prioritization. -Techniques for organizing school materials and assignments effectively. -Personalized systems that cater to your child's specific learning style. What topics will you cover? -Goal setting and breaking down tasks into manageable steps. -Creating effective to-do lists and schedules. -Organizing binders, notebooks, and digital materials for easy access. -Techniques for staying focused and avoiding procrastination. How is your class structured? Each session begins with a brief check-in to identify current challenges. Ms. AJ will then introduce a specific skill or strategy tailored to your child's needs. The session concludes with practical applications and a plan for implementing the new strategies in daily life. How will you teach? -Personalized 1-on-1 instruction with a focus on interactive and hands-on learning. -Use of visual aids such as slides and diagrams to reinforce concepts. -Incorporation of real-life examples to make strategies relatable and actionable. What's your teaching style? My teaching style is empathetic, supportive, and adaptive to each learner’s unique needs. I strive to create a positive and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable sharing their struggles and successes. I place a huge emphasis on building confidence and self-advocacy skills. How much will learners get to interact with you? This is a highly interactive session with constant dialogue between the learner and myself. Learners will engage in discussions, ask questions, and receive immediate feedback.
Other Details
Learning Needs
This class is especially helpful for those who have atypical executive function skills, and I am experienced at teaching a wide range of neurodiverse students. If you have specific learning needs or guidelines, reach out and let me know!
Pre-Requisites
None
Language of Instruction
English (Level: A2)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2023
4.9
45reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Colorado Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Teachers College, Columbia University
Hi! My name is AJ! I am passionate about teaching reading, writing, music, and art.
I am an experienced educator - 8 years in public school classrooms, and another 5 years teaching art, theater, and music for various organizations. I hold a Masters of Science in Teaching & Learning and a Masters of Art in International Education Development from Columbia University. I am certified in K-5 elementary education and 6-12 social studies.
My teaching philosophy balances student success with student happiness. I hold all participants to high standards, but manage their needs with compassion and understanding. I value process-based learning where mistakes are celebrated as an important part of learning something new.Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$30
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 23 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-18
