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Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG) elh0706 #102059 05/12/11 11:29 AM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 40 J jenner Junior Member
jenner Junior Member J Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 40	Has anybody read "Smart but Scattered"? The author makes the point that a real surge in brain development/executive functioning happens around age 11/12, so that a lot of expectations in middle school are just plain developmentally inappropriate.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	elh0706	12/08/10 02:29 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	intparent	12/08/10 02:50 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Breakaway4	12/08/10 03:05 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Grinity	12/08/10 03:40 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	elh0706	12/08/10 03:43 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	BWBShari	12/08/10 04:39 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	MNTCMom	12/10/10 03:53 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	elh0706	12/08/10 04:50 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Grinity	12/08/10 06:42 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Lori H.	12/08/10 07:04 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	intparent	12/08/10 05:54 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	elh0706	12/08/10 07:22 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Grinity	12/08/10 08:03 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	knute974	12/08/10 09:12 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Breakaway4	12/10/10 11:19 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	JJsMom	12/08/10 09:34 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Chrys	12/10/10 04:16 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	JJsMom	12/10/10 04:29 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Ellipses	12/11/10 12:23 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Grinity	01/24/11 06:57 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	elh0706	01/24/11 07:55 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	ebeth	03/17/11 03:00 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	JJsMom	05/12/11 05:57 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	jenner	05/12/11 06:29 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	ebeth	05/12/11 07:03 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	HowlerKarma	05/15/11 03:35 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	MumOfThree	05/16/11 02:14 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	ColinsMum	05/25/11 06:54 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	MumOfThree	05/25/11 08:12 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	HowlerKarma	05/23/11 11:33 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	MumOfThree	05/25/11 05:29 AM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	lilswee	08/19/11 02:49 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Dandy	08/19/11 03:13 PM
Re: Executive Function and Middle School (LONG)	Beckee	08/19/11 03:50 PM

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