In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the world of processing speed and its crucial role in student learning, particularly in handwriting. We explore what processing speed is, why it matters, and how it impacts students' academic performance. Learn about the different components of processing speed, including coding, symbol search, and cancelation, and discover practical strategies to support students who struggle in these areas. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or educational professional, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you better understand and support your students' learning journey.

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TIMESTAMPS

0:02  Introduction and overview of processing speed

1:15  The components of processing speed: Coding, Symbol Search, and Cancelation

3:04  Graphomotor skills and their relation to processing speed

5:26  Understanding the Processing Speed Index

6:18  The impact of ADHD on processing speed

7:18  Activating learning and processing speed

8:31  Emotional regulation and its effect on processing speed

9:44  Accommodations to support students with processing speed challenges

14:24  Long-term implications of accommodations and how to balance simplicity with complexity

15:22  Using technology and apps to support students

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