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What To Do If Your Teen Hates School

What To Do If Your Teen Hates School

FromInside The Mind of Teens and Tweens


What To Do If Your Teen Hates School

FromInside The Mind of Teens and Tweens

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We hear it too frequently from some teams, " I hate school." Why are some teens so turned off by the learning process? How do we make school appealing? How do we create a life long love of learning? In this segment we try to unpack the problem and pursue practical solutions.



Dr. Judy Willis practiced neurology for 15 years before returning to university to obtain her Teaching Credential and Masters of Education from the UC Santa Barbara. She has authored many books including, How Your Child Learns Best: Brain-Friendly Strategies You Can Use to Ignite Your Child's Learning and Increase School Success. Daniel T. Willingham is professor of psychology at the University of Virginia. He writes the popular Ask the Cognitive Scientist column for American Educator magazine and is the author of Why Don't Students Like School?
Released:
May 23, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A program for teachers, parents, guardians, counselors and anyone who is regularly baffled by the process of trying to raise, teach, reach, coach or manage teens and tweens. The teen mind is different from the adult mind and Dr. Regina Lamourelle and her guests bring you the latest insights in neuroscience to help you make sense of adolescents.