The first two years of high school are a time for exploration and skill building. This customized two-hour session will help neurotypical and neurodivergent students…

• identify strengths as well as areas for growth.

• develop sustainable work and rest habits, as well as strategies for “turning down” school-related stress.

• review new syllabi and make a plan for tackling upcoming assignments.

• review support needs for exams and other forms of assessment.

• deepen critical thinking, reading, and writing skills.

• develop their powers of self-expression, and learn to trust and showcase their authentic voice.

• reflect on experiences accessing school resources; develop skills and language for self-advocacy.

• pay attention to how differences in scale, modality, and the sensory environment impact learning.

• refine time management, organization, and self-regulation skills to support executive function. 

$175

So much comes into focus during junior and senior year—academic interests, goals and trajectories, and learners’ sense of self. This customized two-hour session will help neurotypical and neurodivergent students…

• reflect on what is working well and what needs fine tuning.

• review new syllabi and make a plan for tackling increasingly complex assignments.

• review support needs for exams and other forms of assessment.

• refine time management, organization, and self-regulation skills to support executive function and create a healthy balance between school, activities, friends, and other commitments.

• become familiar with the college essay genre, review sample essays, and brainstorm possible topics and narratives.

• identify college campuses and programs that align with values, interests, learning needs, and personal and professional goals.

• prepare for campus visits and the admissions process, honing in on program elements, campus resources, and community cultures that produce a 'good fit.’

• consider the importance of scale (class sizes and total enrollment), learning modalities, and the sensory environment.

$175