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Shroyer, Charlotte; Zentall, Sydney S. – Journal of Special Education, 1986
Hyperactive and normal elementary students (N=27) were administered story conditions that differed in presentation rate and information relevance and repetition to determine whether listening problems of hyperactive children could be attributed to delays that encourage impulsive responding. Findings suggested that rate of information presentation…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Elementary Education, Hyperactivity, Listening Comprehension
Thorne, Glenda; Thomas, Alice; Lawson, Candy – Center for Development and Learning, 2005
In this document, 15 strategies are offered for enhancing attention and managing attention problems. This listing is by no means exhaustive, but rather is meant as a place to begin. The best resources for strategies are the creative, inventive minds of enlightened assessment professionals, teachers and parents, in partnership with the students…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Attention Span, Classroom Techniques, Self Control