Managing ADHD in School, Russell A. Barkley, PhD
Managing ADHD in School, Russell A. Barkley, PhD
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Managing ADHD in School
The Best Evidence-Based Methods for Teachers

Author: Russell A. Barkley, PhD

Narrator: Mitch Crawford

Unabridged: 3 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 05/30/2023

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Dr. Russell Barkley, internationally respected expert on ADHD, draws on his forty years of clinical work with thousands of students, teachers, and schools to create a definitive resource for the most effective methods in overcoming impairments for children and teens with ADHD.

Managing ADHD in School details more than 100 evidence-based recommendations to help teachers and clinicians increase the success of children and teens with ADHD. This manual goes beyond the "what" to explain "why" the problems are likely occurring, followed up with the most effective interventions.

● Classroom strategies for managing ADHD

● Reward systems for good behavior

● Proven discipline methods

● Medications and how they work

● Tips for teen management

About Russell A. Barkley, PhD

Russell A. Barkley, PhD, has published numerous books and five assessment scales, plus more than 260 scientific articles and book chapters on ADHD, executive functioning, and childhood defiance. He is also the editor of the newsletter The ADHD Report. A frequent conference presenter and speaker who is widely cited in the national media, he is past president of the Section on Clinical Child Psychology (the former Division 12) of the American Psychological Association, and of the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Chels on January 18, 2022

This book is what it promises to be: a quick guide to managing ADHD in the classroom. It did help me to understand ways in which I can aid students to cope with expectations placed upon them, but I found it to be quite ableist, writing about students with ADHD from a deficit perspective, and encoura......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on March 30, 2022

Tons of practical, applicable information about working with students who have ADHD in the classroom. I did find several areas of concern that almost detracted from the information, but there’s nothing else like this out there that I can find, so I chose to ignore them. First, despite the fact that......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on December 18, 2024

This book did what it promised, it explained everything in a concise way and it was easy to understand. I just had some issue with some of the practical tips for teachers. Although daily tracking is an important and successful way to record student data, I just found with the busyness of my classroo......more

Goodreads review by Kristin on February 15, 2024

Explanation of how ADHD works: VERY helpful. Practical suggestions: interesting, but often less practical/workable than I had hoped. (But it IS helpful to be reminded things like, "It's OK and even helpful to let Kid X do Thing Z while working.") Occasionally, language seemed to characterize the KID......more

Goodreads review by Ann on July 25, 2024

Excellent background information and strategies for new and veteran teachers. Strategies are easy to immediately implement and can be used to meet the needs of students diagnosed and undiagnosed with ADHD. Best work-related book I've read in a decade.......more