Executive Function Skills for College Success

Workshops for middle school parents, cohorts for high school and college students, a cost-effective ebook, and a self-paced time management course for everyone! Executive function should be on the top of your college preparation checklist.

The Executive Function Accelerator: For High School & College Students

This is a four-week group program for high school and college students. We’ll cover SO MUCH, including understanding how their brain works and how to use that to their advantage; implementing a step-by-step strategy for self-monitoring; and creating a proven system to manage study skills. Go from stressed to success!

From Procrastination to Productivity: A Playbook for Procrastinators

A downloadable workbook that gets straight to the heart of WHY you procrastinate and gives you practical steps to stop putting things off and start feeling a new sense of accomplishment.

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Time Management

There are only so many hours in a day. How do you make the most of them?

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For Middle School Parents: Introduction to Executive Function Skills

This 90-minute virtual workshop will provide an overview of the skills your middle-schooler should develop before high school. 




Inclusivity Statement

Altering Course seeks to provide an equitable atmosphere where everyone can learn, grow, and find community. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or level of education. 

About Lauran

I’m Dr. Lauran Kerr-Heraly and I help students and their families alter their lives through education.

I loved my time as a student in homeschool, community college, university, and graduate school. So much so that I never left school! Currently, I’m a history professor and innovation fellow at a community college. I am the winner of the HCC Teaching Excellence Award and the NISOD Excellence Award. From my experience, I have developed programs to share the skills and mindsets necessary for student success. Learn more about my executive function courses, homewchool workshops, and coaching.

I lived in England for 7 years and I’ve visited over 25 countries. Now, I live in Houston, Texas with my spouse, daughter, and dog. We share a nerdy and adventurous life full of books, board games, and travels.