Executive Function for Educators

Children with ASD often struggle with executive functioning.   Executive function and self-regulation skills are the mental processes that enable us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully.

Social Communication Book Examples

Schedule Examples

photo of check off schedule

Check off Schedule Exaample

Morning Schedule Example

ASD SS Schedule

Token Schedule Example

sample work schedule

Work Schedule Example

 

photo of small binder schedule
Small Binder Schedule Example-Outside

a daily schedule with clocks

Daily Schedule with Clocks

 

photo of small binder schedule pages
Small binder schedule  example-inside 

Schedule strip with photo cards example

Small Schedule Strip with Photo Cards 

Other Visual Supports

assignment planning sheet

Assignment Planning Sheet

It's against the law

5 It’s Against the Law –  based on work by Kari Dunn Buron

 

GOPDR Worksheet

GOPDR worksheet-adapted from the work of Tim Feeney, Ph.D. and Mark Ylvisaker, Ph.D

Ready Not Ready

Ready/Not Ready Strip

 

Grow up don't blow up

Grow Up, Don’t Blow Up Worksheet

Development progress

Development Progression of Executive Skills

 

Make a plan

Make a Plan Check Off Sheet