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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Special Education</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>Understanding the Hyperactivity Component of ADHD</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/22294.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:36:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22294</guid><dc:creator>WritingBug</dc:creator><description>Children with ADHD don&amp;#39;t always exhibit the same types of behaviors. Some children tend to primarily be inattentive while others have difficulty controlling the impulses that cause them to act hyper. Learn more about hyperactivity and how its effects bring greater challenges for students with ADHD. ADHD&amp;#58; One Disorder, Three Types While it's...</description></item><item><title>Parent Teacher Conferences: How To Discuss ADHD Symptoms in Children</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/38335.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:49:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38335</guid><dc:creator>Margo1971</dc:creator><description>If you believe you may have a student with ADHD, then you should discuss this with parents at parent teacher conferences or a parent teacher meeting. This is a delicate conversation to have with parents, and it helps to think through the ADHD symptoms in children before the meeting. Before the Parent Teacher Conference Before parent teacher confere...</description></item><item><title>Increase Time on Task for Students with ADHD</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/32413.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:05:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32413</guid><dc:creator>Margo1971</dc:creator><description>ADHD in children can often lead to problems completing classwork, participating in small groups, and paying attention to directions or lessons. You can work with your students with ADHD to increase their time on task by using positive reinforcement. Praise can work to help your students concentrate. The Problem Many students with ADHD can not compl...</description></item><item><title>Creating an Effectively Managed Classroom for Students with ADHD</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/29295.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 07:34:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:29295</guid><dc:creator>blcaseybcsy</dc:creator><description>Students with ADHD &amp;#40;Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder&amp;#41; find constant stimulation in the least distraction in a classroom. Providing ADHD students with effective classroom management and accountability will help them succeed both academically and behaviorally in the classroom. Managing ADHD Students in the Classroom Effective classroo...</description></item><item><title>Behavior Plans for Students with  ADHD</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/28564.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:07:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:28564</guid><dc:creator>Margo1971</dc:creator><description>Students with ADHD may have trouble following classroom rules about staying in their seats or raising their hands before speaking. If you have ever worked with students with ADHD, you know these students do not mean to break rules. You can use behavior plans and charts to keep them on track. Writing Behavior Plans Students with ADHD may benefit fro...</description></item><item><title>Team Work: How Teachers and Parents Can Help the Student with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/25104.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:32:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:25104</guid><dc:creator>Kristy</dc:creator><description>Students with ADHD are often overwhelmed in school and at home with class work and homework. Because of ADHD, the student sees the work as far too much and believes that completion is unobtainable. When the teacher and the parents work as a team they can help the student with ADHD be successful. Overwhelming Emotions When a student has ADHD (Attent...</description></item><item><title>Intervention Plan for Students with ADHD, ADD and Hyperactivity</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/education/special/articles/23462.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 10:00:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23462</guid><dc:creator>blcaseybcsy</dc:creator><description>Students who have been diagnosed with ADHD, ADD and Hyperactivity need specific behavioral modification plans that address classroom behavior and academic outcome. Along with the student&amp;#39;s IEP &amp;#40;Individualized Education Plan&amp;#41;, the intervention plan will target and address student behavior in class. Intervention Plan and Students with ADH...</description></item></channel></rss>