Liz Ahmann
On the first day of class, your professor hands out a few pieces of paper stapled together and titled “Syllabus.” You glance at it, no-doubt feel a bit overwhelmed by its detail, stick it in your backpack and forget about it. Right?
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Liz AhmannIt’s getting to be time for final exams. You’ve kept up with your reading and homework (or maybe you haven’t?). You really want to do well on your tests!
A toolbox of strategies for mid-terms and finals might be just what you need!
This first of three posts by ADHD Coach Jonathan Salem addresses strategies to use to set yourself up for success.
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Liz Ahmann
Mindy has a paper due in her history class in just three days. She came to her coaching appointment very stressed: “I’m not really procrastinating, but I am not getting it done. I have to do some research, but I’ve been getting side-tracked by reading journal articles that aren’t quite to the point.
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Liz AhmannUnfortunately, myths and misunderstandings about ADHD are all too common. It’s hard to believe, but some people still mistake ADHD for laziness, lack of willpower, or even poor intelligence.
To help combat misinformation, increase awareness, and spread the truth about ADD and ADHD, ADDitude Magazine published a 15-question quiz titled: “How well do you know ADHD?”
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Yet, we also know that the brain is complex.
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Liz AhmannGearing up for the school year? Wondering whether there is any technology that might help make academics this year go more smoothly?
Here are some favorites of students with ADHD:
1) CELL PHONE ALARMS
Who can do without a morning alarm?
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I told this mother that it’s difficult to predict exact outcomes of coaching for a specific student.…