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...I am a special education paraprofessional at a middle school, where one of the primary students I support has ADHD, as do others I support. In graduate school, I took a course on Teaching Diverse Learners, half of which was devoted to special education, one lesson of which was devoted to ADHD. I got an A- in that course. (read more)
No one is born knowing how to do well in school. No matter what someone might say, there is no such thing as getting a good score on an exam without studying. Of course, the actual amount of studying will be different among students, but in the end, good grades will always require a time investment. (read more)