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Time Blindness in Teaching: ADHD Challenges and Strategies for 2025

Time Blindness in Teaching: ADHD Challenges and Strategies for 2025 Running late, a snowstorm, and a two-hour delay– Sounds easy right? Until you realize you just dismissed your class la– Oh wait, perfectly on time. Here’s how I accidentally became the most punctual teacher ever. At least for one day. A Tale of Time Blindness…

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What is Executive Function? 5 Challenges ND Teachers Face (and Solutions That Actually Work)

What is Executive Function? 5 Challenges ND Teachers Face (and Solutions That Actually Work) It was almost time for the first period to begin in the school where I worked. I’d gotten there early enough to start setting up before the first period.  I went to the door to greet my class.  You know the…

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Sensory Processing Disorder in Adults: When Felt Feels Like a Four-Letter Word

Sensory Processing Disorder in Adults: When Felt Feels Like a Four-Letter Word Next up in the basics of neurodivergence (a.k.a., Neurodivergence 101), let’s take a look at sensory processing disorder (SPD).  As with the other posts, this is not an exhaustive list of possibilities you may experience. Nor is it meant to be a textbook…