5. Goals for today:
Understand Executive Functions
Tools modeled throughout the workshop
Explore technology tools which bypass EF challenges
Collaborate/discuss/reflect/explore/have fun!
Use Executive functions to think about your current
practices
Case Study – Moving toward a paperless classroom
13. Executive Function (EF)
Involves activating, orchestrating,
monitoring, evaluating and adapting
different strategies to accomplish
different tasks.
(Horowitz, 2007)
58. Organization and Research
Tool Apps
Sticky Notes (low tech and app, free)
Evernote – free, syncs to everything,
searchable tabs, OCR
Diigo – social bookmarking tool
59. Time Management
Rescue Time – online tool, tracks how
you spend time on your
computer
30/30 – (free app, with task timers)
Tododo HD (task timers, $1.99 app)
aTimeLogger 2 ($.99, iPhone app)
69. To Do Lists
Errands To do list (free)
Forgetful – (free for two audio reminders, $2.99
unlimited)
That List App (free fun app)
Epic Win – ($2.99 role playing video game type
app
70. This is not in addition.
This is to replace something
you are already doing.