In a 2011 studyTrusted Source of 41 boys diagnosed with ADHD, background music distracted some of the boys, but it appeared to lead to better performance in the classroom for others.
I have ADHD and I use to listen to music while I did my homework because it would help me focus. My mom could never understand why I had music going while doing homework and she would shut off the radio and I couldnt stay focused.
The final problem that can occur with online learning is that students may cheat when using digital tools.
Our students are locked out of a lot of sites at our school so I feel this may help defeat cheating. How does it work at your school?
online learning brings up many concerns about screen time in the classroom.
Do the students get too much screen time? How much screen time are they getting at home also,does too much screen time affect their ability to listent o a teacher?
online learning relies on your students having access to technology in school on a regular basis.
This can be helpful and harmful. If you dont have a wonderful IT person students can get into anything they want on the world wide web and that can cause problems.
Distance learning has its own unique benefits compared to online learning
Did you have to go online with your students during COVID-19? How successful was it?
What’s the Difference Between Online Learning and Distance Learning?
Is one better then the other? How does it benifit Special Ed students and their needs?