Good Sensory Learning Blog

How to Help Students with Visual Processing Problems

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Visual processing is one of many complex cognitive tasks that allows us to make sense of images we perceive through our eyes. Although it appears to be an effortless process, it requires a number of different skills that work in tandem.  How is Vision and Visual Processing Different? Many people think that vision and visual processing are one in the same thing.   However, they are two distinct skills that take place in different parts of the brain.   Vision, or the ability to see, happens with light passing through the cornea and the lens of the eye producing an image of the...

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How to Improve Working Memory in Struggling Students

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Did you know that a strong working memory is one of the best indicators of academic success?  In contrast, those that struggle with a weak working memory often find learning, accessing prior knowledge, and solving problems in their mind challenging. So what is working memory all about?  What is Working Memory? Working memory is like a mental sketchpad and guiding voice that allows us to solve problems in our heads. It's a complex cognitive process that involves a number of skills that need to work in concert.  As illustrated in the image below, sensory inputs (represented by rain drops) flow into...

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How to Quickly Improve Visual Tracking for Struggling Readers

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Come learn how readers can improve comprehension with tracking skills with apps, visual processing exercises, and activiites.

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Why Is Critical Thinking an Important Skill to Teach?

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In today's ever-changing landscape, success relies not just on the knowledge you possess, but also on your ability to think critically and adapt to the challenges that come your way. Critical thinking is a powerful cognitive skill that can be a game-changer in education, work, and everyday life. In this blog, we will investigate the importance of critical thinking and explore how executive functioning coaching can help individuals develop and sharpen this invaluable skill. The Art of Critical Thinking Critical thinking is the art of examining information, ideas, and situations with a discerning eye. It goes beyond memorization or passive...

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Educational Therapy Courses for Coaches and Educators

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Come learn about Dr. Warren's educational therapy courses for coaches and teachers.

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