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Disability Services Faculty & Staff Disability and Accommodations
| General Accomodations | Disability Accomodations |
|---|---|
ATTENTION DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADD / ADHD)
A neurologically based, developmental disability that affects learning and behavior; hyperactivity/impulsivity may or may not be present; affects ability to plan and sequence tasks, attend to multiple components simultaneously, and resist distraction and interference.
Limitations may include:
- difficulty remaining on task, concentrating, and listening
- poor organization and time management skills
- distractibility
- difficulty making transitions and following directions
Accommodations may include:
- note taking assistance, i.e. copy of classmates and/or instructors notes
- extended time on tests and in-class assignments
- separate testing location to minimize distractions
- tape recording lectures
- laptop computer with word processor
- audio texts
- instructions/demonstrations delivered in more than one way, i.e. visual aids, handouts, verbal description, etc.