This course will provide an overview of ADHD diagnosis and treatment. Course participants can expect to learn about ADHD as a developmental disorder that begins early in childhood, and participants will also learn about evidence-based approaches for diagnosing ADHD. Following that, two evidence-based treatment approaches (the Daily Report Card and Parenting Strategies) will be introduced. (Note these course activities are informational and are not intended to replace working with a licensed/trained professional).
ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students
ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students
Instructor: Greg Fabiano
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module introduces the history, course, prevalence, and associated issues important for understanding attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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3 videos4 readings2 assignments
In this module course participants will learn about the components of an evidence-based assessment approach for diagnosing ADHD and planning treatment.
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3 videos4 readings2 assignments
This module explores the uses of an effective school-based treatment, the Daily Report Card
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4 videos5 readings2 assignments
This module presents a number of parenting strategies that are best practice for supporting youth with ADHD
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2 videos3 readings3 assignments
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Reviewed on Jun 15, 2020
The course contains many useful, practical and clear informations. As a parents of children with ADHD, I knew most of the topic which covered, but gave me more confident for what I know.
MC
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Reviewed on Apr 28, 2023
I liked this course because it refreshed my knowledge about strategies how to deal with ADHD students in my classroom. I also liked al resources given to me. I am sure I will refer to them often.
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Reviewed on Sep 18, 2022
I'm very happy with all that I learned in this course. I feel that I have now more tools to help my child thrive academically and socially. Thank you for all the valuable information.
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