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College Success for the ADHD Student: Making the Transition from High School

When

Wednesday May 13, 2015: 7:00pm to 8:30pm  Add to Calendar /   Add to Google Calendar

Where

Downtown Library: Multi-Purpose Room

For Whom

Adults And Teens Grade 9 And Up

Description

Most ADHD students have difficulty with the transition from high school to college; in fact, the vast majority drop out of school.

Join ADHD Coach Michael Thompson and learn answers to key questions:

Why do ADHD college students have so much trouble their first year?
Which aspects of their ADHD give them the most problems?
What is the Performance Gap for ADHD Students?
What is the 5-Point Approach for helping students with ADHD?
How does their understanding of ADHD make a huge difference in their performance?
What are the typical strengths of a person with ADHD?
How can an ADHD Coach make the transition to college easier for an ADHD student?

Michael Thompson is an ADHD coach, speaker, and educator. He is president of ADHD Coaching Empowers, a company specializing in helping those with ADHD. He is humorous and spirited as a speaker, delivering high energy, solution-oriented, informative talks.

This event is co-sponsored by AADL and CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder) of Washtenaw County.