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  • From EdGov News - information and resources on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA), the nation's law that works to improve results for infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities. Added 08/04/06. http://idea.ed.gov/
  • "Attention Deficits in College Transition Students" by Kathrynn Di Tommaso, World Education, Inc. The web address of the National College Transition Network, where this article can be found, is http://www.collegetransition.org/promisingpractices.research.attentiondeficit.html Added 11/11/11. Some of the organizational strategies to help students with attention issues that are discussed are:
    • Use of calendars and planners,
    • Notebook organizers,
    • Note taking strategies,
    • Visual organizer maps,
    • Visual manipulatives,
    • Mnemonic devices,
    • Clarifying questions, and
    • Feedback.