Breakthrough Solutions for the Chronically Disorganized Student

Breakthrough Solutions for the Chronically Disorganized Student

Poor organizational skills are often a hallmark sign of weak Executive Function Skills, the skills that allow us to plan, prioritize, organize, and carry out our plans. Weak skills in these areas will greatly impact an individual’s ability to succeed in school and in independent living. This 1-hour, fast-paced, highly practical course provides easy-to-implement and immediately applicable strategies to help students make sense of their often chaotic worlds.

*Note: AOTA grandfathered Breakthrough Solutions for the Chronically Disorganized Student on September 1, 2020. This course is an updated version submitted to AOTA for review. Once approved, the PD activity ID number will be updated next to the AOTA banner under the CEU section.

Learning Outcomes

1. Define Executive Functions and list skills considered under the definition.
2. State how weak organizational skills are often an indicator of greater challenges.
3. Identify the essential elements of an organizational system.
4. List three immediate strategies to support the structure of organization.

Course Information

• Target Audience: introductory- to advanced-level occupational therapists, parents, and other professionals working with disorganized students
• Course Instructor:  Lori Benson Adams, MEd
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• CE Broker course code: 20-1007750

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Sensational Brain LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development (#8215). Course approval ID# 06868. This distance learning, independent format is offered at 0.1 CEU, Introductory level, OT Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition.

Lori Benson Adams, MEd, is an educational intervention specialist and owner of Breakthrough Learning Solutions in Atlanta, Georgia. She has over 35 years of experience with students who experience sensory, learning, behavioral, and executive function challenges. Lori presents nationally to audiences of parents, therapists, and educators. She is known for her immediately practical information and wealth of knowledge and resources. Additional information can be found at www.loribensonadams.com. To view Lori’s courses, check out her product page.

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• Financial: Lori Benson Adams receives a speaking fee from Sensational Brain LLC and is the owner of Breakthrough Learning Solutions and Learning Lotus.
• Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

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