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Executive Skills in the Classroom
Applying Strategies to Help Students Improve Executive Functions
July 13 - 17, 2026
Santa Barbara, CA
Institute Leaders in Santa Barbara Include:
George McCloskey, PhD
Laurie McCloskey
The Program
Schedule
CE Credits
Travel
Registration
Schedule
Monday 13 July
Tuesday 14 July
Wednesday 15 July
Thursday 16 July
Friday 17 July
Monday 13 July
Introduction to Executive Control and the Supervisory System of the Brain
11:30 AM- 12:00 PM
Registration
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Welcome Lunch
12:15 PM - 2:20 PM
Introductions
Building a mindset for working with students with EF difficulties
Introduction to Executive Functions
Self-Regulation, Self-Realization, Self-Determination
Arenas of EF Involvement – the Contexts for Self-Regulation
Learning vs Producing Difficulties
EF and ADHD
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
Coffee Break
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Continuum for strengthening executive functions
Orienting
External Control
Bridging
Internal Self-Regulation
Group Activity
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM
Break
4:10 PM - 5:20 PM
Teacher tools for guiding EF use: Focus and Sustain Attention
Group Activity
5:20 PM - 5:30 PM
Reflection Activity
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Welcome Reception
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Dinner on the Sierra Madre Village Patio
Note: This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.
