Featuring the latest research on the adolescent brain, this second edition offers teachers fresh instructional strategies that work for engaging erratic, distracted, and often unpredictable teenagers
Lighthearted and informative, this hands-on resource helps educators understand the key issues affecting cognition and adolescent learners emotional, social, and physical well-being Each chapter is supported with a multitude of techniques that can be adapted tindividual content areas and teachers will find new sections about:
- Technology and the brain
- Mirror neurons and at-risk behaviors like cutting, violence and aggression
- An Educators Book Club guide for sharing the challenges of teaching adolescents
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