 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Knowledge and Skills
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Authors: Marjorie Montague & Cynthia Warger
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This comprehensive manual provides you with what you need to learn--and help others learn--about the knowledge and skills that are essential to educating students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The manual is organized around the following topics:
- Characteristics and needs of students with ADHD.
- Policy and procedures governing services for students with ADHD.
- Assessment and identification.
- Intervention for students with ADHD.
- The role of collaboration and teamwork.
Each section contains background information, lecture notes, discussion questions, activities, roleplays, overheads, and handouts.
The manual has been successfully field tested in inservice workshops and in university teacher and administrator preparation courses. It is an excellent aid for school-based teacher study teams as well.
Table of Contents
Introduction to the Training Program 1
About the Training Program 2
Using the Training Program 4
Orienting the Participants 5
References 7
Appendices 25
Chapter 1: Characteristics and Needs of Students with ADHD 15
Background Information 15
Primary Characteristics of ADHD 17
Inattention 17
Hyperactivity 17
Impulsivity 17
Associated Behaviors and Characteristics of ADHD 18
References 19
Agenda for Training Session 20
National Organizations 24
Appendices 25
Chapter 2: Policy and Procedures Governing Services for Students with ADHD 37
Section 504 Requirements 38
Legal Decisions Affecting Educational Services for Students with ADHD 40
School District Procedures 42
References 42
Agenda for Training Session 43
Appendices 49
Chapter 3: Assessment and Identification of Students with ADHD 67
Diagnostic Process for ADHD 68
Components of Educational Assessment of ADHD 68
Commonly Used Instruments for Identifying ADHD 70
Using Diagnostic Information to Identify Students 73
References 75
Agenda for Training Session 77
Appendices 81
Chapter 4: Interventions for Students with ADHD 105
Background Information: Medical Treatment Approaches 105
Background Information: Behavioral Therapy 107
Background Information: Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions 108
Background Information: Task/Environmental Stimulation 110
Background Information: Parent Involvement 111
Background Information: Planning Instructional and Managerial Programs for Students with ADHD 113
Putting It All Together: Developing an Accommodation Plan for Michel 116
Summary 120
References 120
Agenda for Training Session 122
Appendices 131
Chapter 5: The Role of Collaboration and Teamwork 161
Background Information: Preparing for Team Role Plays 162
References 165
Agenda for Training Session 166
Appendices 175
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Introduction to the Training Program
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