“I wish I had this earlier. It is SO helpful. Everyone at my school should do Beyond the Classroom!” ~ 8th Grade Student
Our Purpose
Beyond the Classroom transforms students from feeling scattered and overwhelmed to feeling confident and in-control in the classroom and in life beyond.
IN SCHOOL, THERE’S NO COURSE IN ADULTING.
As experts in learning & development, we translate our decades of corporate leadership and training experience into the daily habits, practices, and mindsets that students need to learn to work SMARTER, not longer. We teach skills learned by new hires in top-tier professional settings, adapted for students to help them get ahead and better prepare for their future.
What is Executive Function?
WE TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO WORK SMARTER
Executive function is the ability to effectively manage the demands of daily life with a highly controlled approach, all while feeling motivated and confident - even when setbacks emerge.
Executive function skills include:
Executive Function Skills Benefit Your Student for Life
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School Achievement
Students learn to manage their time, study efficiently, solve complex problems, increase focus, persevere through challenges, and tackle long-term projects independently and confidently
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Productive Behavior
Students develop skills of teamwork, leadership, decision-making, goal-setting, critical thinking, adaptability, and self-awareness while building a positive, growth mindset
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Emphasis on Self-Care
Executive function skills prime our biological systems to more effectively respond to stress and make more positive choices about nutrition, exercise, and daily self-care
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Readiness for the Future
Students are prepared for the demands of adulthood, learning to be better organized, to solve problems that require planning and critical thinking, and to adjust to change in an increasingly complex world
Your Student’s
Success Path Curriculum
At Beyond the Classroom, we teach students how to learn and manage themselves as independent thinkers and achievers. Your student’s 12-week Success Path journey is designed to amplify their strengths and directly address opportunity areas, informed by a FREE executive function assessment and one-on-one consultation. The Success Path progresses across four core life skill dimensions: