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ADHD: Classroom Interventions - miOttawa
adhd : Classroom InterventionsBY STEPHEN E. BROCK, PHD, NCSP; BETHANY GROVE, EDS; & MELANIE SEARLS, EDS,California State University,SacramentoAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( adhd ) is one of the most commonchildhood behavior 2006 National Health Interview Survey indicated that 7% of children ages 3 17 have at some pointbeen diagnosed with adhd (Bloom & Cohen, 2007). Combined with this high prevalence is the fact thatADHD s core symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity areassociated with a variety ofschool adjustment challenges. It is not surprising that these students are at risk for school failure andrequire behavioral Interventions to promote school APPROACHES TO BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONB efore offering Interventions for specific adhd challenges, it is important to acknowledge that, whilethese students do have a core set of common difficulties, this group is verydiverse. Instead of focusingonly on adhd symptoms, intervention should begin by identifying specificchallenging behaviors.
instructions or teaching a lesson. Students with ADHD respond positively to the novelty provided by films, models, and skits. It is also important to minimize assigning repetitive tasks for students with ADHD, as these increase off-task behaviors. Structure and Organization Students with ADHD respond positively to structure and predictability.
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