50- ADHD and Executive Functions: Tips, Tools, and Solutions for Academic Success
ADHD Experts Podcast
ADDitude
4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2014
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Executive function lets us learn and get things done, but it's often in short supply in kids with attention deficit. Ann Dolin, M.Ed., answers questions about reducing homework struggles and the skills that help kids learn.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine. |
| 0:17.0 | This is ADHD experts from Attitude magazine. I'm Susan Coffin for Attitude. One of the aspects of parenting children with attention deficit disorder and learning |
| 0:21.0 | differences that we address constantly and frequently |
| 0:24.7 | at attitude is school learning and academic success. Our guest today is |
| 0:29.2 | Anne Dolan and her topic is ADHD and executive functions, tips, tools and solutions for academic success. |
| 0:37.0 | Anne has just a vast experience, over 20 years of experience, tutoring, teaching, and consulting with students with ADHD and learning disabilities via her company. |
| 0:48.0 | It's called Educational Connections and I think it's in the Washington DC area is that correct that's correct and her |
| 0:55.0 | specialty in the specialty of her organization which is a large one is |
| 0:58.8 | organization skills long-term planning, and studying effectively. |
| 1:03.8 | So among the topics she'll address today are motivation, |
| 1:08.0 | organization, of course, and procrastination, |
| 1:10.9 | which she's just been telling me about which there's a great deal of interesting new research. |
| 1:15.0 | Let me mention that she has a wonderful website if you can find at eC tutoring.com. |
| 1:21.0 | There are free e-books on a variety of topics. She writes a daily blog and most recently on |
| 1:26.5 | procrastination and offers just a lot of helpful information. So Anne thank you so much |
| 1:32.2 | for joining us. Welcome. Well thank you so much for joining us. |
| 1:33.0 | Welcome. |
| 1:34.0 | Well, thank you so much, Susan. |
| 1:35.0 | It's great to be here today and talk to all the parents out there. |
| 1:39.0 | You know, it's interesting. |
| 1:40.0 | I was a classroom teacher for six years and when I first started teaching I actually started |
| 1:49.7 | tutoring as well and I quickly realized that actually my calling wasn't a classroom of 30 students |
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