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David Wilcox, of Musings on the Middle Years of Education, and I have worked together to create an infographic about the teen brain. It is based on a blog post he wrote over a year ago (Click here ...
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Beth Dichter's insight:
Do you understand the teen brain? This infographic explains how "teens forgetfulness may be due to major changes in their brain. These changes can last into the college years."
This is a long infographic with three sections. Section 2 looks at the question "Why is my teen so forgetful?" and Section 3 will provide ideas on how you may help your teen. Although designed for parents this is a great infographic for teachers to gain a better understanding of the current research on teens and their brains. The final section of the infographic provides references. You may download this as a single file or download each section independently.
Some relevance for teeenage students
Thanks for this Beth. I will add this to my tutorials for students. It is very helpful, Audrey. Also have a look at www.hotmoodle.com.
I plan to share this at the School Accountability meeting I am chairing next week. We have a standing agenda item - the middle school student. This is a great resource and in a great format to start conversations at school and home.