Learn Smarter Podcast

Learn Smarter Podcast


Latest Episodes

128: What are Graphic Organizers and How They Help Writers (Writing Series)
November 03, 2020

 Rachel & Steph dig into what graphic organizers are, who they are good for, and how they help. Oreo Graphic Organizer Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/learnsmarterpodcast How to connect with us: Join our FB Group Join our e-mail list

127: Understanding Vision with Developmental Optometrist Dr. Elise Brisco (Local Professionals Series)
October 27, 2020

Today, Rachel & Steph welcome Dr. Elise Brisco, a developmental optometrist in Los Angeles. She shares her personal vision story and talks about the differences between optometry and developmental optometry. She also digs into what vision therapy is,

126: How to Study for a Math Test
October 20, 2020

Today, Rachel, our resident math guru, digs into why students don’t think they have to study for math. She also talks about how to create a study plan for math that your learner can follow.  Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.

125: Learning at Home–Testing Psychologist Interview 2
October 13, 2020

Today, Rachel & Steph are interviewed again by Dr. Jeremy Sharp of The Testing Psychologist podcast. Listen in as they discuss the challenges families are facing during distance learning from an educational therapy perspective.

124: When Processing Speed Doesn’t Match (Educational Therapy Series)
October 06, 2020

Rachel and Steph dig into the impact that processing speed has on interpersonal relationships. Rachel and Steph review what they mean by processing speed, describe the differences between fast and slow processors,

123: Online Portal Pitfalls (Executive Functioning Series)
September 29, 2020

Online portals have long been a sore subject for educational therapists. Online portals are not perfect systems and have so much potential to benefit the life of learners. Today, Rachel & Steph dig into the pitfalls of online portals that parents,

122: Email Management (Executive Functioning Series)
September 22, 2020

Rachel & Steph feel healthy email habits are more important than ever. Whenever they work with a client, they are all about simplifying systems and increasing free time. Rachel & Steph dig into why healthy email management is so important,

121: The Most Common Executive Functioning Hazards (Executive Functioning Series)
September 15, 2020

Rachel & Steph have been working with students for so many years that they have seen it all. Today, they share some of the most common Executive Functioning pitfalls and trends they’ve seen over the years. Support us on Patreon: https://www.

120: Executive Functioning for Parents During Homeschool with Mary (On-Air Coaching Call)
September 08, 2020

Rachel & Steph welcome their friend and fellow business owner, Mary, to the podcast to discuss how to executive function her life for the fall. She and her husband have made the decision to homeschool their kids during this period of pandemic uncertain...

119: Books for Reluctant Readers with Dustin Brady (Author Series)
September 01, 2020

Rachel & Steph are huge fans of the books author Dustin Brady has written. Today, he joins us on the podcast to discuss his books and chat about why they are so perfect for reluctant readers. He talks about writing for the 10-year old he used to be and...