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S2EP65-Cheryl Wilson-Unlocking Learning: How to Help Your Kids Ace Elementary School!
Episode Description
Imagine diving deep into the world of education with our special guest, Cheryl Wilson, a powerhouse with over 25 years of experience under her belt. Cheryl’s journey, starting from the classroom to launching her business, I Can Learn Anything, is nothing short of inspiring. She's here to spill the tea on the challenges faced by low-performing students, especially during that awkward transition to middle school when kids often feel lost. Trust me, you don’t want to miss her insights on executive functioning skills, which are like the cool secret weapons for kids to take charge of their learning! We’ll explore how Cheryl empowers parents and educators alike to foster those vital study habits that can transform a child’s academic journey from “meh” to “wow!” So grab your headphones and get ready for some enlightening conversations that will have you saying, “I can learn anything!”
A gift from our guest: Growth Mindset Resources: ideas, videos, and posters to help your child develop a growth mindset, improving the confidence and motivation to learn
As an educator, author, and instructional coach with over 25 years of experience, Dr. Cheryl Wilson has witnessed firsthand the challenges low-performing students face, particularly during the transition to middle school. After retiring in 2020, she launched her business, I Can Learn Anything, to address these challenges head-on. Her focus is on building executive functioning skills in elementary students, empowering them to take control of their learning journey. She works closely with parents, caregivers, and educators to develop effective study habits and self-management essential for academic success. She is very passionate about fostering an environment where every student believes in their ability to learn and grow.
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