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Buttery, Thomas J. – SRATE Journal, 2009
From a holistic perspective the term attention refers to a student's capacity to focus, direct and sustain their attention on a particular stimulus within their environment for a significant period of time. The development of students' attention spans develops progressively from the time they enter school. From the beginning some students have…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Attention Deficit Disorders, Special Needs Students, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)