Secrets of the Teenage Brain

An updated guide to understanding, reaching, and teaching teens, complete with book club questions!Featuring the latest research on the rapidly-changing adolescent brain, this new edition offers teachers fresh instructional strategies that work for engaging erratic, distracted, and often unpredictab [...]
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An updated guide to understanding, reaching, and teaching teens, complete with book club questions!Featuring the latest research on the rapidly-changing adolescent brain, this new edition offers teachers fresh instructional strategies that work for engaging erratic, distracted, and often unpredictable teenagers. Sheryl Feinstein's lighthearted, informative resource helps educators understand the neurological and biological changes teenagers experience and explains why they act the way they do. Offering a multitude of teaching techniques for adolescent learners that can be adapted to individual content areas, the book includes new sections about: Technology and the brainMirror neurons At-risk behaviors like cutting, violence, and aggression