AD/HD Student: Know the Facts and Be Prepared

[EDZU 9324]

AD/HD Student: Know the Facts and Be Prepared

Start 1/15/2025

End 2/18/2025

3 credits / 45 hours

Course Description

This course is a must for all educational professionals K-12. Schools / teachers must be able to accommodate these students and the many challenges they present to the classroom and school environment. This course will provide the knowledge and understanding necessary to the professional in teaching and supporting the AD/HD student. Some of the topics that will be covered include: diagnosis, medication, parent communication, self-esteem, behaviour management, modifications, and counseling.

$285.00 – $580.00

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Professional Development Options

Graduate

$580.00

Only courses taken for professional development graduate credit can receive an official university transcript.

In-Service & CTLE Professional Development

You can only receive one type of certificate, please register accordingly. There will be no switching of certificate status after the start date of a class.

In-Service

$285.00

Completion of this course taken for in-service credit will provide an NYCTD, Inc. Certificate of Completion

New York CTLE

$285.00

Approved Provider ID #23183

Completion of this course taken for CTLE credit will provide a New York State Verification of Hours Certificate from NYCTD, Inc.

Professional Development Options

SKU: N/A Category: Students with Special Needs

Course Description

Course Objectives

Students that enroll in this class will...

Know

the three types of AD/HD – hyperactive, inattentive, combined.
the causes, symptoms, and treatments of AD/HD.
myths and misunderstandings about AD/HD.
modifications and accommodations for students with AD/HD for classroom and home.

Understand

how varying kinds of AD/HD manifest themselves and the varying treatments available.
the referral process, the Committee on Special Education, and the difference between 504 and IDEA.
how to manage students with AD/HD in the classroom and at home.

and Be Able To

assist in the identification of process of AD/HD.
create a classroom environment that is conducive to children with AD/HD.
provide accommodations and modifications.
implement the materials in this course into their daily lessons.
be able to incorporate positive and informative communication strategies to work effectively with parents for the benefit of students.