Dr. Brian Friedlander Assistive Technology for ADHD/LDDr. Brian Friedlander Assistive Technology for ADHD/LD
ADHD Focus
Have you ever tried to sort through programs and apps to find which one might help your child with ADHD and/or LD do better in school? Which ones are included in programs you probably have like MS Word or Google Docs? Are there others that aren’t...
32:25•31 Aug 2019
Tech-Savvy Solutions for ADHD and Learning Differences with Dr. Brian Friedlander
“I think the most important one is that most of these things are efficiency tools and can help children with problems with writing.”
Ever felt lost in the sea of apps and programs claiming to help kids with ADHD and learning differences? Dr. Brian Friedlander, an Associate Professor of Education at the College of St. Elizabeth, joins Dr. David Pomeroy on 'ADHD Focus' to break it all down for you. With years of experience teaching graduate programs in assistive technology, Dr. Friedlander shares his expertise on the tools that genuinely make a difference in the classroom.
From dictation tools to digital calculators, this episode is a treasure trove of practical advice for parents and educators alike. You'll learn about cost-effective options and even some hidden gems within programs you might already have, like MS Word or Google Docs. Dr. Friedlander emphasizes the importance of promoting independence and boosting self-esteem through technology. By integrating these tools into education, children with ADHD and learning differences can tackle their writing, literacy, and math challenges more efficiently.
Curious about which tools can help your child thrive? Tune in to hear Dr. Friedlander's top picks and actionable tips for enhancing the learning experience. Whether you're a parent navigating the complexities of ADHD or an educator looking for new strategies, this episode offers valuable insights to support your journey.
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