Recommended Info Sources
Recommended Info Sources
The National Institute of Mental Health (US): Open the poster and follow this link to a great overview of 7 important things to know about the teen brain.
Psychology Today magazine special website on the Teen Brain. Sooooo many great topics covered.
You need to log in to these two sources, but it's soooooo worth the effort! They are both written for teens about teens. Login info is HERE and at the bottom of the page.
Podcasts
Podcasts
Minding the Brain: a fun, informative podcast SERIES about the science of the brain. Hosted by two Carleton profs!
Some of the episodes include:alcohol and the developing brainsleepstudent mental healthADHDmorning vs. night peoplehandling pressuresocial media addictionnutrition
Some of the episodes include:alcohol and the developing brainsleepstudent mental healthADHDmorning vs. night peoplehandling pressuresocial media addictionnutrition
Streaming
Streaming
Curio is a streaming tool like Netflix. Curio includes a big selection of content from CBC, BBC, and National Geographic: documentaries, tv shows, news, podcasts, and audio from radio shows.
JMSS students can make their own accounts to watch and listen to Curio content. Here are the instructions for how to access and use Curio.
Tools and Passwords
Tools and Passwords