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Classroom Strategies
Attention/Concentration Problems
Difficulty paying attention or concentrating on one task for an extended period of time
Possible Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Any Health Disability Creating Chronic Pain
- Emotional Disability
Observable Behavior
- restless, impulsive
- easily distracted
- perpetual motion (foot swinging, finger tapping)
- inconsistent performance
- limited organizational skills
- trouble getting started or finishing assignments
What to do
- use time management strategies
- use self-monitoring techniques during class lectures
- check notes with classmate
- organize study group for test preparation
- take untimed exams to allow time to reflect
For additional information please contact the Counselor/Coordinator of Student Accommodations
at 217/234-5259 or email Jordan Hicks at jhicks50392@lakeland.cc.il.us
| 5001 Lake Land Blvd. Mattoon, IL 61938-9366 217-234-LAKE |


