Adolescent Learners and Secondary Schools

Who teenagers are, how secondary schools work and how to teach adolescents well.

EDSE-210 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Secondary Education

Course content

  1. 1Adolescent developmentComing
  2. 2The adolescent brainComing
  3. 3Identity, belonging and peer relationshipsComing
  4. 4Motivation and engagement in the teen yearsComing
  5. 5How junior and senior high schools are organizedComing
  6. 6Subject specialization and the secondary teacherComing
  7. 7Adolescent mental healthComing
  8. 8Substance use, risk and resilienceComing
  9. 9Teaching for equity in secondary schoolsComing
  10. 10Engaging reluctant learnersComing
  11. 11Advising and mentoring studentsComing
  12. 12Case study: a day in a secondary classroomComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Who teenagers are, how secondary schools work and how to teach adolescents well.

Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 2.