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December 15, 2025
This was very informative and made me think about several students.
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Jessica
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December 15, 2025
The course was incredibly informative and the instructors were engaging.
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Member
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December 15, 2025
It was very interesting to read about such an under reported population of kids.
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Member
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December 15, 2025
Very helpful in understanding the population who may not meet all of the typical ADHD characteristics.
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Member
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December 15, 2025
I was not aware of the differences between ADHD and ADD and/or CDS.
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Member
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December 14, 2025
Very informative.
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Member
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December 14, 2025
I had a difficult time with the compare and contrast format. Specific lists would have be more effective for me personally
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Member
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December 14, 2025
Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome is simply ADHD- inattentive type
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Member
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December 13, 2025
The way the information was presented really helped me understand the main points presenter was attempting to convey.
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Member
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December 11, 2025
New information and examples of CDS.
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Member
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December 11, 2025
The instructors knowledge about the topic and the demonstration of movement activities to that can be easily implemented.
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Denise
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December 11, 2025
Very informative and loved the examples given.
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Mary Beth
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December 11, 2025
I really liked the specific examples of how this could present in kids, also very helpful analogies provided throughout
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Member
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December 11, 2025
I learned a lot about what is not actually adhd.
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Nancy
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December 10, 2025
Presented a new perspective on ADHD/ADD. I work in a high school with many students who exhibit these profiles and being able to look at it through a new lens was very interesting.
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Member
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December 10, 2025
easy to understand.
by
Member
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December 10, 2025
This is excellent for work with school age clients
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Member
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December 9, 2025
clear and engaging
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Member
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December 9, 2025
Great presenter on a really interesting topic that is an up and coming diagnosis likely.
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GRACE
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December 9, 2025
Very efficient presentation with relevant examples. Great course
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Member
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December 8, 2025
speaker had an Effective teaching style and was a great communicator I liked how she went over exam questions with us at the end to reinforce content
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Member
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December 8, 2025
Good, relevant, and helpful
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Patricia
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December 8, 2025
Great presentation! The information was clear, practical and concise with helpful illustrations.
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Member
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December 8, 2025
I learned about a new possible diagnosis that’s similar to characteristics to ADHD and how to differentiate and accommodate.
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Diane
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December 8, 2025
It provided a good explanation regarding low arousal / disengaged students.
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Member
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December 8, 2025
I had never heard about this condition. Very interesting to learn about. Seems like it is becoming more prevalent.
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Kaitlin
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December 7, 2025
Interesting presentation on the differences between ADHD and Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome which is not yet an official DSM-5 diagnosis but is basically ADHD without the ADD. These two diagnosis have different causes and treatments but both impact attention and engagement for children at school which is helpful to know.
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Member
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December 7, 2025
I have never heard of Cognitive Disengagment Syndrome so this was very informative for me.
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Juliane
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December 7, 2025
It was very interesting information and presented well.
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Maria
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December 6, 2025
Very informative on a topic that’s very important in today’s youth and for parents to know more about their children with attention issues.
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Kaleigh
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December 6, 2025
This course was very good because it clearly explained Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome and how it differs from ADHD, making a complex topic easy to understand. It provided practical identification strategies, useful clinical insights, and real-world examples that improved confidence in recognizing and supporting individuals with CDS.
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Member
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December 6, 2025
great case studies and so much information about so many aspects!
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Member
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December 5, 2025
No thanks
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Chantelle
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December 5, 2025
The presenter was engaging with a lot of good examples.
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Guadalupe
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December 5, 2025
Great explicit examples on the differences between ADHD and CDS.
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Sara
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December 5, 2025
I appreciated the flow of the content and taking time to walk through different scenarios with potential students.
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Heather
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December 5, 2025
The review for the test was a good idea and made the test taking less stressful!
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Member
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December 4, 2025
Really interesting topic that I have not heard much about!
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Member
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December 4, 2025
She wandered and spoke with lots of incomplete sentences and discombobulated points. It was difficult to follow or even know what exactly her current point was.
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Member
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December 4, 2025
I have many students that this information makes me think of. Being knowledgeable about CDS will help me support students and students. I will use all of this information in therapy and when analyzing students needs.
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Member
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December 2, 2025
I enjoyed examples
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Camille
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December 2, 2025
This course was a hot topic, as many ADD and ADHD cases are on the rise in the school setting. It really shined a light on the difference between ADHD and ADHD without the "H" and how this may present differently and require different approaches and interventions/considerations with this population of students.
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Member
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December 1, 2025
I appreciated being introduced to something new!
by
Member
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November 30, 2025
A very informative presentation with excellent examples of how to identify and treat students in this population.
by
Member
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November 30, 2025
Helpful info which I will apply toward many of my clients.
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Jennifer
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November 30, 2025
This information was presented in a very clear manner. The presenter did an excellent job explaining in a conversational manner, rather than just listing facts
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Jan
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November 29, 2025
Practical suggestions for immediate interventions.
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Elizabeth
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November 29, 2025
Functional and applicable to my caseload
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Elizabeth
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November 29, 2025
informative for therapy management
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Member
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November 29, 2025
Content was simply a refresher on ADHD/ADD while occasionally referring to ADD by a different name. It didn't feel like new information.
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Dana
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November 29, 2025
I have never heard of this distinction and would love to learn more
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Teresa
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November 28, 2025
This presenter, although quick in the beginning, provided the information in a thoughtful and well organized manner. Visuals supported the oral presentation well.
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Member
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November 28, 2025
This course was very informative.
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Lisa
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November 27, 2025
I was unaware of CDS prior to this training. It has given me a new lens through which to consider my students
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Member
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November 25, 2025
Great information that will be useful in my workplace
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Rachel
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November 25, 2025
Great presentation. Information was very helpful differentiating between attention diagnoses with children. Will definitely be impacting the way I work with my students.
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Member
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November 25, 2025
Good course for distinguising between ADD/ADHD and CDS.
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Member
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November 24, 2025
This information definitely brings up thoughts of specific students on my caseload!
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Member
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November 24, 2025
This course was excellent because it the learning outcomes reflected what I learned. It was presented in an engaging manner.
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Kathleen
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November 24, 2025
This was a great perspective that CDS and ADHD is all a spectrum.
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Jamie
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November 23, 2025
Great practical tips and examples on working with students with CDS, also appreciated the thorough differentiation between CDS and ADHD.
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Member
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November 23, 2025
The speaker was very engaging!
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Dana
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November 23, 2025
Interesting and thorough
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Member
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November 23, 2025
The material was interesting and well organized.
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Amanda
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November 23, 2025
This was useful information as most parents assume their child has ADHD/ADD.
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Member
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November 23, 2025
The instructor 's information was very well organized. The instructor gave excellent examples and case studies.
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Emily
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November 20, 2025
This was extremely informative on a subject that I didn't previously understand. Could definitely recognize this in many of the students on my caseload.
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Member
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November 20, 2025
This was an interesting topic I had not heard presentations on previously.
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Member
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November 19, 2025
This was fascinating to me! With so many kids (personally and professionally) being labeled ADHD and medicated, this feels like a very important topic.
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emily
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November 19, 2025
It is a term I have never heard of but appreciate learning a new way of thinking about my students.
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Member
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November 18, 2025
Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome is new information to me. It describes individuals with attentional problems that look different to ADHD. I like that Tere Bowen-Irish provided specific strategies for helping individuals deal with these attentional issues.
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Member
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November 18, 2025
What a wonderful course! Loved the compare and contrast b/w ADHD and CDS. Thank you!
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Member
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November 18, 2025
Written for someone like me. I just self-diagnosed with the help of this CEU.
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Member
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November 18, 2025
I knew very little about this topic and this information was very valuable.
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Member
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November 17, 2025
Very thorough and great introduction of this syndrome. I was not aware of it before.
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Hillary
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November 17, 2025
I thought that the presenter explained Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome in an understandable way. I also appreciated the techniques and/or interventions she offered.
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Member
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November 17, 2025
I had never heard of CDS so this was very interesting. It describes many of my students!
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Member
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November 17, 2025
I actually could think about my students that most had CDS and it makes so much sense now.
by
Member
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November 17, 2025
I enjoyed the speakers knowledge of the content.
by
Member
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November 16, 2025
Very interesting and relevant topic I was unaware of
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Member
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November 16, 2025
It made me think of students that I have and ways to help them engage
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Grace
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November 15, 2025
I always enjoy this instructor’s depth of knowledge and insight into her presentations!
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Kelly
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November 15, 2025
This offered very valuable information that is not typically talked about, as well as many suggestions for practical strategies and accommodations.
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Member
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November 14, 2025
Case study was very helpful!
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Jennifer
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November 14, 2025
Loved this topic and the way it was presented!! So relevant
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Member
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November 13, 2025
This was a very interesting topic that I was unaware of previously. The information is very relevant and the strategies and considerations can be applied immediately.
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Jessica
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November 12, 2025
Excellent deeper dive into CDS which I think gets overlooked sometimes due to it not being so overt in the classroom. Love the addition of resources, especially the executive function checklist.
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Member
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November 12, 2025
This course was excellent. It expanded my knowledge of ADHD and CDS. Learning more information about how they over lap, but also have differences made it easier to understand both diagnoses. The specific examples provided with student scenarios in the classroom made it easier to understand as well as the strategies that can be used to help support both students.
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Member
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November 11, 2025
Very interesting information. Will share with my Sped. team.
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Rachel
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November 11, 2025
Interesting topic and great instructor!
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Member
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November 11, 2025
Tere Bowen-Irish is a great presenter with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Such great recommendations for identifying CDS as well as tool to help students/clients manage CDS and work with their deficits to increase school and home success.
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Karly
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November 11, 2025
The examples were very relatable.
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Member
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November 10, 2025
thanks !
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Member
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November 9, 2025
This was an interesting course that highlighted diagnostic differences and things to consider that may improve outcome for different students
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Lama
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November 9, 2025
Very relative topic to the daily caseload that my trainee therapists work with.
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Member
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November 7, 2025
This course clearly explained Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome and how it differs from ADHD using real-life classroom examples and case studies.
by
Member
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November 7, 2025
Objectives were clear and examples for application were provided that would benefit not only the classroom teachers, students but support staff and therapists as well. The information provided was very well organized and questions answered clearly.
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Cheryl
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November 6, 2025
This is relatively new information and so critical to working in the classroom to facilitate success across activity and social interaction.
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Member
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November 6, 2025
There was a clear distinction between CDS and ADHD
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Member
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November 5, 2025
applicable
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