The Power of the Adolescent Brain, Thomas Armstrong

A leading educator shares strategies for teaching middle and high school students grounded in the latest discoveries in neuroscience about the developing brain. “Moody. Reckless. Impractical. Insecure. Distracted.” These are all words commonly used to describe adolescents. But what if we recast these traits in a positive light? Teens possess insight, passion, idealism, sensitivity, and […]