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Normalize their experience by saying “everyone usually struggles with focus!”
Set general goals so they do not feel too much pressure to do too much
Goal setting
Have a growth mindset
Recommend studying in their bedroom
Recommend waking up earlier to give extra time for work
Check for understanding frequently
Recommend working with SDS if you’ve noticed specific behaviors or thought patterns
Recommend rewards for finishing a chapter or homework set
Minimize breaks to improve productivity and decrease distractions
Start with the hardest question first
Set ambitious goals
Recommend using a paper planner
Use ChatGPT to stay on top of assignments, daily schedules, task lists, etc.
Recommend studying alone
Recommend doing the most important/urgent parts first
Encourage buckling down and focusing on small details
Recommend studying in intervals
Connect what they are learning to their degree or career goals
Create artificial pressure
Give as many instructions as you can at once
Share your own diagnosis
Recommend studying with a friend or classmate
Front load information (at the start of class or a session)
Create detailed study plans
Keep the conversation moving if you notice the student struggling to answer or move on from a question
Ask about their diagnosis and the impact
Provide instructions in multiple formats at the same time (verbal, written, etc)
Recommend audio books
Recommend decreasing their courseload if they seem too overwhelmed
