by The Weed | Feb 24, 2010 | The Weed
So, here on my lunch-break, I’m thinking about the idea of increasing the awareness of what students might be struggling with ADHD-I.First though, I’ve wanted to clarify for a while (and just keep forgetting) that “ADHD-I” stands for...
by The Weed | Feb 23, 2010 | The Weed
As a junior high teacher, a lot of one’s time is spent controlling the room. Finding the perfect balance between strict and “cool” (always favoring strict over “cool” is the way, fyi, but this ain’t a teaching blog, so I won’t...
by The Weed | Feb 22, 2010 | The Weed
To anyone who has researched ADHD, what I’m about to ask will not be difficult. To others, it might be surprising. (And a little infuriating.)Statistically, there is a group of students that have ADHD that is highly under-recognized. I’ll give you three...
by The Weed | Feb 22, 2010 | The Weed
The more business a man has to do, the more he is able to accomplish, for he learns to economize his time.–Sir Matthew HaleWhile I disavow Hale’s views on rape, I’ve gotta give it to the guy: this quote is perfect for somebody with ADHD.I have found...
by The Weed | Feb 21, 2010 | The Weed
Just went to lunch with a friend of mine who is having me come in to the psychology classes he teaches and present on marriage and family therapy. Here is what this presentation thing will look like for me. Though I will want to work on this long ahead of time, any...