Eclectic Technology

If you're a teenage speaker brought in to address a crowd of teachers on the subject of how you and your peers learn best . . . what are you going to say? "I...

Listen as a nervous Ned Cephalus shares his thoughts beginning with "I'm just a very average teenage brain" and then provides "eight powerful conditions of learning that can change everything for students."

New research presented at the Society for Neuroscience meeting suggests that teens are not necessarily wired to be impulsive. Researchers are also learning more about why it's important to treat problems like depression in teens early.

According to this post "The teen brain isn't broken," says Jay Giedd, a child psychiatry researcher at the National Institute of Mental Health. He says the rapid changes occurring in the brains of teenagers make these years "a time of enormous opportunity."

A new perspective on the adolescent brain...click through to read the complete post.