Table 1.
Symptoms | Accommodations |
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Sleep Disturbance | Late starts/Early dismissals |
Fatigue | Rest periods during the day |
Headache | Partial attendance |
Excuse from non-essential assignments | |
Excuse from attending sport practices | |
Difficulty Concentrating | Exams/Work in small/quiet rooms |
eBooks/etextbooks | |
Record lectures/meetings | |
Provide note-taker/scribe | |
Provide classroom/meeting notes/PowerPoint prior to lecture/meeting | |
Preferential classroom seating | |
Photophobia | Ball cap |
Sunglasses | |
Dimmer lights | |
Sonophobia | Excuse from assemblies, band, orchestra, woodshop, conferences |
Earplugs | |
Lunch in a quiet area | |
Slow to answer/follow directions | Extra time for assignment completion |
Extra time testing | |
Difficulty Remembering | Postpone or stagger testing |
Excuse from standardized testing | |
Assistive Technology: Smartphone/Electronic Notebooks/Software Applications Alarms |
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Minimize the number of academic courses/work assignments and projects |