Module #1 Introduction to ADHD and Learning Disabilities Understanding the basics of ADHD and Learning Disabilities, including definitions, prevalence, and impact on daily life.
Module #2 Brain Function and Neurodiversity Exploring the neural differences associated with ADHD and Learning Disabilities, and the concept of neurodiversity.
Module #3 ADHD Subtypes and Comorbidities Delving into the different subtypes of ADHD and common comorbidities, such as anxiety and depression.
Module #4 Learning Disabilities:Types and Characteristics Examining the different types of Learning Disabilities, including dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia.
Module #5 Accommodations and Modifications Understanding the importance of accommodations and modifications in supporting individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #6 Executive Functioning Skills Developing strategies to improve executive functioning skills, including organization, time management, and planning.
Module #7 Working Memory and Processing Speed Strategies to improve working memory and processing speed, including visualization techniques and mnemonic devices.
Module #8 Building Self-Esteem and Confidence Techniques to promote self-esteem and confidence in individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #9 Time Management and Organization Practical strategies for managing time and staying organized, including tools and apps.
Module #10 Note-Taking and Study Skills Effective note-taking and study skills strategies for individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #11 Test-Taking Strategies Techniques to improve test-taking skills, including preparation, anxiety reduction, and test-day strategies.
Module #12 Self-Advocacy and Disclosure Empowering individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities to self-advocate and disclose their needs.
Module #13 Technology and Assistive Tools Exploring assistive technology and tools to support individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #14 Social Skills and Relationships Developing social skills and building strong relationships for individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #15 Emotional Regulation and Stress Management Strategies to manage emotions and stress, including mindfulness and relaxation techniques.
Module #16 Parenting and Supporting Individuals with ADHD and LD Tips and strategies for parents and caregivers to support individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #17 Creating a Support Network Building a support network of educators, professionals, and peers for individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #18 Transitioning to Higher Education and the Workplace Preparing individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities for transition to higher education and the workforce.
Module #19 Disclosure and Accommodations in Higher Education Understanding the process of disclosing ADHD and Learning Disabilities in higher education and accessing accommodations.
Module #20 Job Search Strategies and Career Development Job search strategies and career development techniques tailored to individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #21 Creating a Personalized Learning Plan Developing a personalized learning plan to meet individual needs and goals.
Module #22 Overcoming Procrastination and Perfectionism Strategies to overcome procrastination and perfectionism, common challenges faced by individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #23 Building Resilience and Grit Techniques to build resilience and grit, essential for overcoming obstacles and achieving success.
Module #24 Mindfulness and Self-Care Practicing mindfulness and self-care to reduce stress and promote overall well-being.
Module #25 Navigating the IEP Process Understanding the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process and how to effectively advocate for individual needs.
Module #26 Understanding Section 504 and ADA Exploring the legal framework of Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and their implications for individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #27 Creating a Growth Mindset Developing a growth mindset to foster a positive attitude towards challenges and learning.
Module #28 Peer Support and Mentorship The importance of peer support and mentorship in empowering individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #29 Advocating for Systemic Change Strategies for advocating for systemic change to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for individuals with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Strategies for ADHD and Learning Disabilities career