The Teenage Brain

In this insightful conversation, Dr Coleman discusses key concepts from his book, “The Teacher and the Teenage Brain”, published in May 2021. He shares how the latest understanding about the neuroscience of the teenage brain can empower educators to enhance their pedagogical strategies and effectively support their students’ cognitive and emotional growth. Dr Coleman explores the significant changes that occur in the teenage brain, with a focus on learning, memory, and the effects of stress, trauma, and adversity. He also discusses the potential impacts of Covid-19 may have had on learning and mental health.

This webinar may be of particular interest to anyone working with young people, including teachers, counsellors, youth workers and social workers

Hosted by The OLLIE Foundation – https://theolliefoundation.org/