Help! I Hate Online Learning
October 5, 2020
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of students across the country are now participating in virtual classes. For many learners who struggle with ADHD, dyslexia,
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Managing the Challenges of Online Learning: Evoke Can Help
June 3, 2020
Education has been disrupted. Students are learning to work remotely, parents are struggling to create an educational environment at home, teachers are adjusting to a
The Job of Decoding: Pushing the Boulder up a Hill
March 30, 2020
Students with reading deficits could tell you a lot about the Greek myth of Sisyphus, the king of Ephyra who was punished by the gods
The Myth of the Lazy Learner
February 25, 2020
Researchers estimate that in North America, 70 percent of students procrastinate in school. Many suffer from poor academic performance, decreased well-being, negative emotions, and reduced
ADHD and Executive Dysfunction: Double Trouble
January 22, 2020
People who cope with ADHD frequently notice that their ability to command their own attention is accompanied by a struggle to employ high-level cognitive functions
Assistive Technology: The Write Way to Succeed
December 11, 2019
Writing is a complex task that requires simultaneous physical and cognitive ability. Our brains are hardwired for the spoken language but are not naturally adapted
ADHD: Emotional Rescue
November 12, 2019
Students who struggle with ADHD are frequently trying to function while in a constant state of sensory arousal—they’re a virtual magnet for incoming stimuli with
Leveling the Playing Field: Assistive Technology
October 3, 2019
Students who struggle with learning disabilities and receive remediation for those challenges are still required to do their homework, complete assignments, and take tests and
Mission Accomplished: Setting and Reaching Your Goals
August 20, 2019
It’s a new school year, and parents and students are filled with hope, purpose, and—let’s face it—a bit of healthy skepticism. Families and teachers know
Cell Phone Addiction: Are You Worried About Your Child?
August 7, 2019
Is your child in bed texting into the early hours of the morning? Are they bringing their phone to the dinner table and checking messages
