I understand that, I stopped trying to write anything since I always lost interest in what I was working on in favour of a new idea, maybe I was so boring I bored myself? Hopefully that's not your problem.
1) Turn down the temperature, to 70 or lower. Humans focus better at lower temperatures.
2) Don't listen to the music, especially if it's music with words in it. Go watch a short movie or tv show related to the topic of discussion, then sit down and try again, without music.
When people get like this about their assignments, I like to draw their attention to a verse in the exodus that eveyone misses.
So the Israelites are sitting on the edge of the red sea with the Egyptians running down at them, and they're shouting at God, expecting something to happen.
His response, (and I paraphrase):
"Why the heck are you asking me? You go split the sea."
Point out that based on this, having a religious experience will not help her pass the class.
XD
Sounds typical.
I prefer to use my own laptop, then just connect to Temple's wi-fi. Otherwise it's a challenge to get a computer, much more so log on and do anything useful.