Join "Executive Function Skills and High School English: Writing With A Plan" to develop essential executive function skills that will elevate your high school writing. Designed for students aged 14-18, this course will focus on practical strategies to improve planning, organization, and time management—critical skills for excelling in English class. By mastering these executive function skills, students will be able to write with confidence and ease, whether for essays, research papers, or literature analysis. This class not only boosts writing performance but also helps students apply these skills across all their academic subjects.

What Will Be Taught?

Each class will cover key executive function skills in the context of high school English and writing:
•	Strategies for planning and organizing essays and other writing assignments.
•	Time management techniques for completing writing tasks efficiently.
•	Approaches to staying focused and motivated while writing.
•	Techniques for analyzing literature and developing strong thesis statements.
•	Practical exercises to apply executive function skills to writing and literature assignments.

Class Structure:

This class meets once a week for 55 minutes, with each session dedicated to a specific theme. Classes include:

•	Interactive Discussions: Students share writing challenges and collaborate on solutions.
•	Executive Function Drills: Weekly exercises to enhance planning, organization, and focus.
•	Writing Activities: Engaging tasks to practice skills in real-world writing scenarios.
•	Real-World Applications: Learn how executive function skills extend beyond English class into everyday academic life.