EF Conversation #007 - Executive function isn't fixed!
Aug 21, 2026Executive function isn't fixed.
The executive functions we can bring to a situation can change with context, interest, familiarity, mood, tiredness and more.
So perhaps the better question isn't always “Can they do it?” but “Under what conditions can they do it?”
Where have you noticed someone's capacity change depending on the situation?
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References
Bernstein, J. H., & Waber, D. P. (2007). Executive capacities from a developmental perspective.
Faith, L., Bush, C.-A., & Dawson, P. (2022). Executive Function Skills in the Classroom.
Meltzer, L. (Ed.). (2018). Executive Function in Education: From Theory to Practice (2nd ed.).
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