Presentations
Teaching Students Time Management
Time management is a challenging topic for both adults and kids. In today’s hectic world, efficient use of one’s time has never been more needed. Yet, it is a life skill that is not included in most school curricula.
“Teaching Students Time Management” is a seminar developed by two Certified Professional Organizers who have seen first-hand how important this skill set is for today’s students who struggle with heavy workloads, extra-curricular activities, family, social and volunteer commitments.
The goals for the presentation are:
- Defining the various aspects of time management
- Providing examples of activities teachers can insert into their curricula
- Discussing the skillset of project planning
- Providing effective strategies to eliminate initiation paralysis and procrastination
- Presenting the benefits of using a paper planner to teach time management and how teachers can support students’ planner usage An electronic copy of a customized flyer will be provided to your school for distribution prior to thescheduled presentation. Student Organizers of Atlantar eserves the right to cancel the presentation if the expected attendance is less than ten.
Achieving Consistent and Coordinated Paper and Electronic Agenda/Planner Usage
The use of technology in schools has both helped and complicated students’ efforts to stay on top of their assignments, project and test dates.
“Achieving Consistent and Coordinated Paper and Electronic Agenda/Planner Usage” addresses the challenges faced with coordinating school portals, teacher blogs, websites, and verbal and written communication.
The goals for the presentation include:
- Raising awareness of the importance of managing time
- Compensating for important pieces missing by using the school technologies exclusively
- Addressing the struggles resulting from teachers using the technologies inconsistently
- Understanding the benefits of using paper planners
- Learning about the student planner we recommend most and why An electronic copy of a customized flyer will be provided to your school for distribution priortothescheduledpresentation. StudentOrganizersofAtlantareservestheright to cancel the presentation if the expected attendance is less than ten.
Executive Functions Needed for Academic Success
There is a growing trend of parents seeking help for their children to improve their executive function skillset. Educators, physicians, and therapists have begun using this term in parent-teacher conferences, on report cards, in check-ups, and in therapy sessions. But what does the term ‘executive functions’ really mean?
“Executive Functions Needed for Academic Success” is an adult education seminar developed by two Certified Professional Organizers who have been working with students since 2006 and have committed to participating in continuing education in the areas of ADHD and Executive Functioning.
The goals for the presentation are:
- Explaining the various aspects of Executive Functions
- Outlining common scenarios when Executive Dysfunction may present itself
- Providing hands-on strategies for improving students’ (and adults’) implementation of the Executive Function components An electronic copy of a customized flyer will be provided to your school for distribution priortothescheduledpresentation. StudentOrganizersofAtlantareservestheright to cancel the presentation if the expected attendance is less than ten.
Consulting
Throughout the years, SOA has consulted with both public and private schools in the areas of:
- Teacher training
- Counselor training
- Ideal planners to distribute to students
- Time management and organizational skills being integrated into the curriculum
- Workshops and classes
If your school is looking to address these topics, Contact SOA to see how we can help your faculty, administration, families, and students.
