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1-on-1 30 Minutes Public Speaking/Confident Communication Skills (Speeches)
Stress Free Chess: Use Puzzles to Develop Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving
Malikai Bass M.A
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(272)
In this fun, social chess club, learners will collaborate to solve and discuss chess puzzles to build their communication, collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving, and executive functioning skills while improving our chess.
Class experience
Chess naturally encourages the development of the three main executive functioning skills: planning ahead, impulse inhibition, and flexible thinking. It is a research supported intervention for students with ADHD, Autism, or other executive functionnig challenges. Students practice these skills as they develop a plan, consider their options, and adapt to their opponent's plans. This class focuses on the propagation of those skills through a natural learning environment while having fun...
This class is taught in English.
Students will develop an awareness of executive functioning skills and strategies for using them during chess or other activities. Students will develop an appreciation of chess. Students will naturally practice social skills in a supported setting. Students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through chess puzzles. Students will practice developing, supporting, and presenting an idea.
I've been playing chess for twenty years. I have been teaching chess online for two years. I teach over 100 chess students a week and have instructed over 1000 unique students of all ages. Additionally, I have ADHD and am Autistic myself and have participated in chess based interventions for executive functioning and social skills as both a student and participant.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(272)
Hello, I have thirteen years of experience in education. As an eclectic academic learner, I had lots of opportunities to benefit others with my unique understanding and gifted perspective as a twice exceptional learner. I hold a master’s degree in...
Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 27 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
4-8 learners per class
