Workshop #2 Where to Get Started

If you have recently attended Workshop 2, here are some things to get you off to a quick start:

QUICK START

Remember the Core & Criteria

(click here to read a post on the CORE)

(click here to read a post on the CRITERIA)

Use Process Questions

(click here to read a post on Process Questions)

(click here to read a post about an experience using process questions)

Introduce and/or Review Self-Regulation

(click here to read a post about self-regulation in action)

Be in Control Yourself

(click here to read a post about self-regulating yourself)

(click here to read a funny post about being out of control)

Review Structural Cognitive Modifiability

(Click here to read a brief description of SCM)

Learn to Identify the phases of the Mental Act of Thinking

click here for a review

Focus on strengthening the following Cognitive Functions

*Receptive Verbal Tools and Concepts

-Click here to read RVT defined as well as some strategies to use

-Click here to read a post on a fun way to strengthen this CF

*Expressive Verbal Tools

-click here to read EVT defined as well as some strategies to use

-click here to read a post on a fun way to strengthen this CF

* Linguistic Intelligence

click here to learn about LI

*Inner Speech

click here to read a post about Inner Speech

*Data Gathering-

-click here to learn about DG and how to mediate this cognitve function

-click here to get ideas on how to strengthen this cognitive function

-click here to read a post on precision and accuracy

*Data Output

-click here to learn about Data Output and how to mediate this cognitive function

*Behaviour

click here to learn about Behaviour and how to mediate this cognitive function

click here to read a post on Parent's overcoming behaviour

*Blocking

-click here to learn about Blocking and how to mediate this cognitive function

-click here to read a post about Blocking

-click here to read another post about Blocking

TOOLS TO USE

Things to Observe sheet (found in your notes)

Z.I.P.P.E.R.

*click here to read a post on using ZIPPER

Role-playing

Comic Strip

Human Figure Drawings

(Click here to review a Human Figure Drawing)

Review Videos

Attend Future Workshops

FOR YOURSELF

*Believe that change is possible

*Make an honest commitment to become mediational

*Be willing to put other things aside in order to mediate