Managing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the Inclusive Classroom

Download or read book Managing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the Inclusive Classroom written by John Alban-Metcalfe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides commonsense information and insights into the condition, and considers the: · key features of AD/HD and which warning signs to watch out for · educational implications for children diagnosed · pros and cons of using medication · case studies which demonstrate the successful and effective inclusion of children with AD/HD into mainstream classrooms · ways in which parents, teachers and schools can co-operate with other agencies to ensure best provision for the child The authors also provide guidance on writing Individual Education Plans, clear explanations of the statementing process and a discussion on the implications of whole school planning and multi-agency working.