Overcoming Autopilot: Interrupting the Brain’s Reward System
November 8, 2017
The job of our brains is to police our environment and react to threats and opportunities in ways that benefit our survival. Snap decisions are
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Equal Opportunity: The Importance of Accommodations and Self-Advocacy
October 11, 2017
Students can’t change their neurobiology, but parents and teachers can help children compensate for documented weaknesses by creating helpful external supports. These “end runs” around
Evoke Learning is taking client bookings for the fall
September 7, 2017
Welcome back to school! A new academic year is us upon us and Evoke Learning is here to guide you through. Contact us today to
Running Behind? Build a Better Buffer
June 14, 2017
It’s Murphy’s Law: Whatever can go wrong will go wrong. Students with ADHD, dyslexia, executive function impairments, and other learning differences know this adage all
Evoke Learning Summer Programs – Updated
May 24, 2017
Summer offers an opportunity for students to develop helpful learning strategies and move ahead of the school curriculum in preparation for fall. Evoke offers an
Evoke Learning Summer Programs
March 15, 2017
Summertime provides an ideal opportunity for students to develop helpful learning strategies and move beyond the school curriculum. At Evoke Learning, we believe academic success
Cultivating Concentration in a Distracting World
February 22, 2017
For students who have trouble regulating their attention, the digital landscape is a double-edged sword. Apps, dictation, automatic reminders, writing and editing programs, and a
Procrastination: the Thief of Time
January 18, 2017
The paper that was assigned four weeks ago is due tomorrow. Having ignored the deadline for as long as possible and underestimated the amount of
Happy Holidays!
December 14, 2016
Happy holidays and all the best for 2017 from the Evoke Learning Team Author geldev
Do You Hear What I Hear?
November 16, 2016
Strong readers start out as good listeners. Phonological awareness—the ability to identify, differentiate, recall, and manipulate the different sound structures of language—is essential to developing