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Article: Eight tips for teachers with ADHD students. (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; classroom management tips)(includes related articles)
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- May 1, 1994
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1. Become informed. Learn as much as you can about the characteristics of ADHD and its effects on behavior and learning. The parents of kids who have been diagnosed with ADHD can be your best resource. You can also contact your local chapter of Children with Attention Deficit Disorders, or CHADD (see resource list, below).
2. Move toward a project-based classroom. Discover your students' interests and organize units of study around them. Give kids Many different methods for showing what they know - oral presentations, art projects, creative drama, and so forth. You may need to restructure your teaching schedule so kids will have time to investigate their ...