Some Unusual Secrets of Creativity
May 24, 2012
Recent research is offering some new ideas to unleashing our creative potential that run counter to the usual practiced approaches. If you are looking to
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Executive-Function Deficits in Children
May 5, 2012
Improving executive-function skills can help your ADHD child overcome frustrating academic obstacles and succeed in school. by Marcia Eckerd, Stephen Rudin “It’s raining kids in
Learning Curves: Teacher’s Pet: Turning Smartphones into Learning Tools
April 29, 2012
Students can’t seem to tear themselves away from their mobile phones. They’re surfing, texting, posting, and calling one another at every opportunity—and often at all
Reasons for Non-Completion of Postsecondary Education and Profile of Postsecondary Dropouts – May 2008
April 4, 2012
Critical Review of Literature The main function of the literature review in the present analysis is to provide a theoretical framework that guides the selection
Quantifying the Effectiveness of Coaching for College Students with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
April 2, 2012
Final Report to the Edge Foundation August 31, 2010 Submitted by Sharon Field, Ed.D., David Parker, Ph.D., Shlomo Sawilowsky, Ph.D, Laura Rolands, M.A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Does Coaching Help College Students with ADHD?
April 1, 2012
by Patricia O. Quinn, MD THE TRANSITION FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE AND FROM FAMILY TO SEMI-INDEPENDENT LIVING can be difficult for students with ADHD.
Stanford Study Says Academic Coaching Can Improve a College Student’s Graduation Chances
March 22, 2012
Students who receive one-on-one coaching may be more likely to graduate from college, according to a study released from Stanford University’s School of Education. The
Learning Curves: Class Connection – Using Your Mobile Phone to Make Life (and Learning) Easier
March 20, 2012
If you have a learning disability, you may have trouble with skills such as reading, memory, math, time management, writing, or reasoning. But if you
The Benefits of ADHD Coaching
March 20, 2012
by Keath Low Study Finds Coaching Improves Executive Functioning for College Students with ADHD A recent study finds that coaching helps college students with ADHD
ADHD coach improves focus
March 19, 2012
By Gail Johnson Growing up in Edmonton, Alberta, Pete Quily always did well in school, even though he found it hard to finish some assignments.