Exploring Executive Functioning Skills and Strategies

In the final episode of the Prepared School Psych podcast's series on executive functioning skills, host Jenny Ponzuric discusses her own strengths and challenges in this area. Jenny details her proficiency in planning and prioritizing, organization, goal-directed persistence, and metacognition. She also candidly addresses her difficulties with task initiation, time management, and flexibility, and explains how leveraging her strengths helps mitigate these challenges. --------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more: Instagram: @jennyponzuric https://www.instagram.com/jennyponzuric/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-ponzuric-1562a8119/ Join my FREE LinkedIn Group "Resources for Special Education Professionals": https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14462888/ Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to the Final Episode 00:44 Jenny's Executive Functioning Strengths 00:55 Strength 1: Planning and Prioritizing 04:49 Strength 2: Organization 07:40 Strength 3: Goal-Directed Persistence 09:16 Strength 4: Metacognition 10:10 Jenny's Executive Functioning Challenges 10:18 Challenge 1: Task Initiation 13:31 Challenge 2: Time Management 16:24 Challenge 3: Flexibility 18:02 Leveraging Strengths to Overcome Challenges 20:01 Conclusion and Academy Information The information and advice provided are for guidance purposes only, and all participants are required to follow federal and state law and their school district guidelines and policies.