Additional Resources List

7th Annual Executive Function Summer Summit

Session 2: Cognitive Flexibility and Resilience: Shifting to Overcome Academic and Life Stresses

Additional Resources

Presentation Handouts:

• Following Directions • Shifty Math Word Problems (Elementary) • Shifty Math Extensions (Elementary) • Shifty Math Word Problems (Secondary) • Shifty Math Extensions (Secondary)

Chapter that Accompanies Presentation:

• Shifting and Flexible Problem Solving, chapter from Promoting Executive Function in the Classroom (2010)

Cognitive Flexibility Resources:

• Overview of the SMARTS approach to teaching Cognitive Flexibility (video) • SMARTS Student Ambassadors’ explanations of Cognitive Flexibility - Blog • A High School Parent’s thoughts on the importance of Cognitive Flexibility today - Blog

Additional Executive Function Links and Resources:

• SMARTS Feature in Attention Magazine • Executive Function White Paper • Executive Function and Equity White Paper • Further Reading – Executive Function • Remote Learning Checklist • Webinar: Getting to Know SMARTS • SMARTS Secondary Curriculum Overview • SMARTS Elementary Curriculum Overview • Elementary Free Lesson • Secondary Free Lesson • Contact a SMARTS Staff Member