Episode 87: Executive Functioning Skills with Mitch Weathers

The Learning Scientists Podcast by Megan Sumeracki

Jan 16, 202500:37:51Education

In Episode 87, Cindy chats with Mitch Weathers, a veteran teacher and Founder and CEO of Organized Binder. Mitch discusses what exactly is meant by executive functioning, his own learning struggles as a student, and his...

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