TECHNIQUES AND CLASSROOM ADAPTATIONS FOR HELPING THE CHILD
from Ellen Bouchard1. Organize Small Groups
2. Provide verbal/written instructions
3. Give ample time
4. Avoid certain kind of language
5. Use examples (pictures, written, verbal)
6. Allow time for processing
7. Repeat instructions
8. Re-define words and terms
9. Develop a resource file
10. Accompany homework assignments with written instructions
11. Select a classroom buddy
12. Permit tape recorders, calculator computers
13. Develop a system for maintaining organization
14. Schedule time for emotional release and rest
15. Find personnel who are willing to understand and help
16. Plan extracurricular activities
17. Modify and individualize assignments and tests
18. Structure classroom environment
19. Question student to be sure info is clear
20. Plan fun learning activities
21. Encourage discussion of problems
