Category: Teaching/Education

  • ADHD Teens Need Learning Styles Strategies in Algebra 1. Here’s How!

    ADHD Teens Need Learning Styles Strategies in Algebra 1. Here’s How!

    What’s your learning style? It’s especially important for students with ADHD. Answer? It depends on the assessment. Ours will be VARK (Verbal, Auditory, Reading/Writing, Kinesthetic).  Stay tuned…find out yours.

  • 3 Strategies for Teaching Inclusion Classes

    3 Strategies for Teaching Inclusion Classes

    Inclusion incorporates special education students with their non-disabled peers, all in the same classroom. I used these teaching strategies to improve learning for all.

  • ADHD and Autism: Reading and Science. A Match Made in Heaven

    ADHD and Autism: Reading and Science. A Match Made in Heaven

    Reading is more than decoding words on paper, especially in science. Students with ADHD and Autism struggle in comprehension of abstract concepts which makes success in the sciences difficult. Here are strategies to help.

  • Black Lives Matter for Teens with ADHD

    Black Lives Matter for Teens with ADHD

    #BlackLivesMatter, even though the movement is out of the headlines. Celebrate the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s impact on public education. What does race mean for African-American teens with ADHD?

  • ADHD/Autism: Warning Signs for Learning Disabilities

    ADHD/Autism: Warning Signs for Learning Disabilities

    About 50% of children and adolescents with ADHD have at least one learning disability. It’s about the same for children on the Autism Spectrum. Read more to learn about it.

  • Using Magic to Teach Students with Autism (Hocus Focus)

    Using Magic to Teach Students with Autism (Hocus Focus)

    Students on the Autism Spectrum face many challenges due to cognitive and executive dysfunction. This includes behavior, linguistics, and social cognition. Learn how magic helps to improve these and other outcomes.