Resources

The following are resources that you may find helpful. 

Books

ADHD

Brown, T.E. (2005). Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press.

DuPaul, G.J., & Stoner, G. (2003). ADHD in the Schools: Assessment and Intervention Strategies. New York: Guildford Press.

Minskoff, E., & Allsop, A. (2003). Academic Success Strategies for Adolescents with Learning Disabilities and ADHD. Baltimore, Maryland: Paul Brookes Pub.

McConnell, K., Ryser, G., & Higgins, J. (2000). Practical Ideas That Really Work for Students with ADHD. Austin, Texas: PRO-ED.

Nadeau, K.G. (1994). Survival Guide for College Students with ADD or LD. New York: Magination Press.

Power, T.G., Karustis, J.L., & Habboushe, D.F. (2001). Homework Success for Children with ADHD: A Family-School Intervention Program. New York: Guildford Press.

Quinn, P.O. (2001). ADD and the College Student: A Guide for High School and College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder. Washington, DC: Magination Press.

Rief, S. (2005). How to Reach and Teach Children with ADD/ADHD: Practical Techniques, Strategies, and Interventions. San Diego, CA: Educational Resource Specialists.

Zeigler Dendy, C.A. (2000). Teaching Teens with ADD and ADHD: A Quick Reference Guide for Teachers and Parents. Bethesda, MD: Woodbine House.

Academic Skills and Strategies

Billmeyer, R., & Barton, M.L. (1998). Teaching Reading in the Content Areas: If Not Me, Then Who? Aurora, Colorado: McREL (Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory. (See http://www.mcrel.org/topics/index.asp for other resources.)

Fleet, J., Goodchild, F., & Zajchowski, R. (1990). Learning for Success: Skills and Strategies for Canadian Students. Toronto: Harcourt Brace.

Levine, M. (2000). Educational Care: A System for Understanding and Helping Children with Learning Problems at Home and at School. Cambridge, MA: Educational Publishing Service.

Pressley, M., Woloshyn, V., Burkell, J., et al. (1995). Cognitive Strategy Instruction That Really Improves Children’s Academic Performance (2nd ed.). Cambridge, MA: Brookline Books.

Sliva, J.A. (2004). Teaching Inclusive Mathematics to Special Learners. Thousand Oaks, California: Corwin Press.

Social Skills

Gajewski, N., & Mayo, P. (1989). SSS: Social Skill Strategies: Book A (A Curriculum for Adolescents). Eau Claire, WI: Thinking Press.

Websites

About Kids Health - SickKids Hospital

Center on Accelerated Learning - Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development

Learning Toolbox - James Madison University Special Education Program

Addressing learning and behavioural differences in the classroom: Some general considerations - British Columbia Ministry of Education - Teaching Students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

Teaching Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Instructional Strategies and Practices - U.S. Department of Education

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