Coaching Students to Academic Success with Laurie Chester

In this episode of Stress-Free IEP®, Frances Shefter speaks with Laurie Chester, Academic Life Coach with Get it Done, ABC, LLC. Based in Northern Virginia, Laurie has been coaching for 20 years. Laurie primarily works with high school students to help them keep on track with their school work and goals. She works with local students in person and virtually with students from other parts of  the country. Tune in to the episode for these key takeaways:  * What coaching is and how it differs from other support systems  * How Laurie helps students set realistic goals and how to accomplish them * Executive functioning skills — what is it and how does coaching help? * The importance of fostering students’ self-advocacyLearn more about Laurie Chester:  *  Connect with Laurie on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/laurie-chester-3a140813/ * Email: [email protected] * Phone: 703-819-5829Find the full transcript of this podcast at ShefterLaw.com: https://shefterlaw.com/2023/12/coaching-students-to-academic-success-with-laurie-chester/Stress-Free IEP®:Frances Shefter is an Education Attorney and Advocate who is committed to helping her clients have a Stress-Free IEP® experience. In each podcast, Frances interviews inspiring people to share information, educate you, empower you and help you get the knowledge you need.Watch more episodes of Stress-Free IEP®: * https://shefterlaw.com/blog * https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCff0foIeCETrWbtsQSDwckQ Connect and learn more from your host, Frances Shefter: * https://shefterlaw.com/#contact-me * https://shefterlaw.com/ * https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesshefter/ * https://www.facebook.com/ShefterLawPA * https://twitter.com/shefterlawpa * https://www.instagram.com/shefterlawpa/ * https://www.tiktok.com/@shefterlawpa