* What teaching style works for you? We also want to go out on top and give our best performance. You have a short amount of time to prep for call-backs. The discussions in this text are practical in nature, covering such topics as the adolescent brain, identity formation, and the kinds of predicaments middle-school students . Welcome to The Middle School Mind Podcast! 2. For safety and anonymity's sake, we won't use our real names. 5. Richard M. Marshall, Ed.D., Ph.D. is an associate professor in the Division of Education, University of South Florida Polytechnic and an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry, USF College of Medicine. Heres what we cover on this episode: This is episode 2. For more tips on how to complete Pokemon Legends: Arceus, check out this article But the latest updates were more visual and didnt enhance replayability. School Resource Officer in the hallways during a passing period. Heres Sons top 13 fast food restaurants from least favorite to favorite: The fact then travels into the RAS filtering system. All I want for Christmas is an Oculus Quest 2 * The caramel is chewy and the chocolate is meh We talk about what Dungeons & Dragons is and how you can work with your party to build a new world and see how your character and your characters choices play out throughout the game. * We get back on track and talk about the broader Star Wars universe with Disney Plus shows and related movies * Father thinks Rolos are what the Milk Duds creators wanted Milk Duds to turn into This time was special for us and we will look back at this show as an amazing point in time where we talked about what was on Son's mind or relevant pop culture during this time. Imagine that this is the CliffNotes of 'tween brain research, but your research should not stop at this because, frankly, the more you know about how they learn, the more you can pass on to them the secrets of how they process and embed knowledge. Parents of HISD students hopeful following second community meeting Father & Son * Son wants to Keep since he doesnt think others would want to Trade him for it. So, in other words, if a bridge is down between the depots (see above), specially targeted lessons might just help build track where there was none before. Listen now to our season two trailer! 3. Episode 1.5 What I Learned from the School Resource Officer Wishing you all a very safe, healthy and amazing 2022! * What does the dice do for us? * _Minecraft Dungeons_ (2020) - it was great to play when it first came out during COVID. Sharon Neuman is the principal of Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, an accredited math, science, and technology magnet school. Nate is a die hard fan of Star Wars and he gives us a quick synopsis of Episode 4: A New Hope, Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back and Episode 6: Return of the Jedi. We can advance the cognitive function of the brain, but the emo-tional brain does not necessarily advance with intelligence. * We play a quick game and talk through the gameplay. You can find the episodes here: Why? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themiddleschoolmind/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themiddleschoolmind/support, On this episode of _The Middle School Mind_ podcast, Sons friend, TB, is back to talk about video games nobody plays anymore. Using actual events from the lives of real teenagers, the authors (a middle school principal and a child neuropsychologist) combine perspectives to provide an engaging, light-hearted journey into the adventures and misadventures of newly-minted teens. * Is there a connection between how much homework you give and how much the students like the teachers? _Super Tennis (1991)_ 1.20 Make Your Own Kid Podcast 1 * Too much cheese leads to our gas and potty talk side tangent * We talk about all the fun character costumes. Topics we cover in our First Day of School Anxiety episode: We are happy to connect if you want to talk about creating your own podcast for your child or, potentially, if you are interested in having your middle schooler take over The Middle School Mind, let's chat. If the person is stressed or freaking out, information gets routed to the reactive brain, avoiding the path to the sacred long-term memory storage. Dad is a 40-something marketing professional in the plastics industry. * 1.21 Make Your Own Kid Podcast 2 Mom has been a middle school teacher for 26 years while Aunt has been teaching middle school for 27 years. This article from _metro.co.uk highlights the unspoken rules using public urinals_ * Son tested positive on _at-home COVID test_ then I tested positive with a _PCR test_ at _urgent care_ association. * Ryan talks about the importance providing news to kids Using the stories as a backdrop, the authors provide emerging findings from developmental psychology and the neurosciences to explain why young teens do the things they do. This podcast gives a voice and an online outlet for my son to talk about (almost) anything and (almost) everything that is on his mind. Mom and Aunt play a version of The Newlywed Game to see how many matches they can get during our game. * Our guest reflects on his life as a middle schooler AbeBooks.com: The Middle School Mind: Growing Pains in Early Adolescent Brains (9781610485845) by Marshall, Richard M.; Neuman, Sharon and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. We hope this resource helps parents and kids find other kid's voices that you want to listen to and hear more from. The following is an edited excerpt from my book on middle schoolers: 'Tween Crayons and Curfews: Tips for Middle School Teachers. On this episode of Hot Topics!, we meet Sydney Fowler, a teen entrepreneur of a Single Soul online clothing boutique for teens. Hope you guys are staying healthy as well! If we want what we teach to be embedded into long-term memory instead of being discarded from short-term memory, we need to create lessons that send it to the area of the brain reserved for long term use. How the Mind of a Middle Schooler Works | Edutopia Blogger Heather Wolpert-Gawron launches this three-part series by advising middle school teachers to read up on brain research which will give insight on how the 'tween brain works. * We want to help our listeners with making your own podcast and we will be giving away a total of (2) _Logitech Blue Sno, On this episode of _The Middle School Mind_ podcast for tweens, we finish up our Ask a Teacher session with Mom, Aunt and Cousin! * Its fun to play this tennis game either with a friend or against the CPU Chapter 2 Middle Schoolers - Ages 12 14 5 Please leave us a positive review and like and follow us on _Apple Podcasts_, _Spotify_, _Google Podcasts_ or wherever you listen to your favorite podcast. 9781610485852: The Middle School Mind: Growing Pains in Early A pleasant form of paresthesia, it has been compared with auditory-tactile synesthesia and may overlap with frisson. He may be _lactose intolerant_. This podcast gives a voice and an online outlet for my son to talk about (almost) anything and (almost) everything that is on his mind. I'm not going to be able to teach you deeply about the 'tween brain here. * We jump to Gibi ASMRs _introduction_ of the video. * _Vader Immortal: Episode 1_ Happy New Year from _The Middle School Mind_ podcast. 11. * Star Wars Super Fan Nate talks about his experience in middle school 2. Inside the tweener's brain | Parenting The 'tween brain is different developmentally than that of the elementary students and of the high schooler, and it must be treated as such. Please leave us a positive review and like and follow us on _Apple Podcasts_, _Spotify_, _Google Podcasts_ or wherever you listen to your favorite podcast. Son will be taking a break from the podcast as he enjoys his summer vacation for a few months. We always knew that The Middle School Mind was going to last at most, 3 years, with Son and I. Cousin is new to education and has been teaching for one year. As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. * _Ways to play_ Thanks to TB for being a guest on our show. Therefore, hormones and emotions easily manipulate the prefrontal cortex. They talk about the process to get into a show starting with the audition workshop, the audition itself, call-backs, practices, opening night and all the feels associated with the closing show. Sharon Neuman uses her experience and expertise as a middle school principal to clearly and in an interesting manner mesh descriptions of young adolescents with Dr. Richard Marshalls technical information about brain development. We also want to hear from you, our listeners! Meanwhile, many adults tell them that they are too old for this but not old enough for that; so to realize that there is something that they can control, their own level of learning, is empowering. * Different mobs or characters you can encounter in Minecraft: - Wolf pups getting shoved into Lava (you monster!) -------------------------------- We are happy to connect if you want to talk about creating your own podcast for your child or, potentially, if you are interested in having your middle schooler take over The Middle School Mind, let's chat. You made the show - good for you! Many middle school students are not into sports and Son is one of them. * We talk about the gameplay and where to get this game on Xbox. It's also empowering for the teachers to know that any student they get in the fall can have the ability to grow by the spring. * Whats it like to teach middle schoolers? Son is extremely fortunate to spend a lot of time over the summer at his grandparents lake house. After nearly 18 months and over 35+ episodes, on this episode: Edutopia and Lucas Education Research are trademarks or registered trademarks of the George Lucas Educational Foundation in the U.S. and other countries. Dopamine: When a person feels pleasure, success, pride, dopamine is released into the brain and acts as a lubricant of sorts, increasing attention, motivation, and memory. We ask the teachers about: * Both Son and Father would CHUCK Laffy Taffy since theres not a lot of street value to these candies We focus on Middle School educators. * We help Son remember key parts of the original trilogy Thank you for listening, please drop us a positive comment or review or visit us on our website at themiddleschoolmind.com, click, On this episode of The Middle School Mind podcast, we talk about throwback SNES games that are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Today's show featured: MM2009v17n4a2.pdf - March 2009 Mining the Middle School Mind The middle It became a class that taught students that they could, through using certain strategies, leave my classroom with greater intelligence than when they entered it, because they could control their own depth of learning. Son gets into the minds of middle school teachers to get their perspective on teaching middle school students. Why has he written this novel? What kind of topics do you want to hear more about? 1. Son and TB talk about: * We compare the video game with the actual game This Q&A from _myneworleans.com answers the question if you have to go to your high school friends wedding_. Neuman and Dr. Marshall reintroduce the "sense" into what often seems to be nonsensical adolescent behavior. Providing news, conversation on relevant topics, and links to other great sites, we. * We are #1 in Kids podcasts in Anguilla! Im also there to make sure we stick to a relatively coherent train of thought and stick to as close to 20 minutes or less per episode. * _Ryan Willard_ - what a great guest. Son is starting 7th grade this year and we start the episode talking about our summer. Take a listen to our _previous episode on why Food Allergies Bite_! Son and Ryan Willard, head writer, of The Ten News talk about summer blockbuster movies! * Father feels like it has the consistency of Swedish Fish and sticks to his teeth. We also talk about an article from IDtech.com on Summer Vacation Ideas for Tweens. See how our middle school teachers react to: We loved making this Ask a Teacher episode because we got honest feedback from our family members who are also long-time teachers! Podcast The Middle School Mind | Escchalo en Amazon Music * Wanting to be popular can lead to anxiety We think kid's voices are under represented in the podcast space. 104 middle school students who were studying at different grade levels participated in the study. The student raises her hand and says, "In fifth grade I learned that a doctor named Mudd helped Lincoln's assassin with his leg during his getaway." The Middle School Mind - Google Podcasts Middle school students are walking dichotomies. Using actual events from the lives of real teenagers, the authors (a middle school principal and a child neuropsychologist) combine perspectives to provide an engaging, light-hearted journey into the adventures and misadventures of newly-minted teens. * Son would TRADE this candy since we think enough people like Jolly Rancher candy It contains some interesting and thoughtful perspectives about the "bottom line" and the gifted student. We checked in at #9! At the Disco_ and Green Day expansion packs * Of course we get a little silly This organization is a grassroots organization of advocates for high-quality audio content for children. * _Basics of play_ _Milk Duds_ The Middle School Mind: Growing Pains In Early Adolescent Brains If you loved listening to the show and want to connect with us, e-mail us at: middleschoolmind.podcast@gmail.com. _Sweet Tarts_ * We got _COVID_ :( . The chapter goes into more detail about how the tween brain works, but I thought I'd encapsulate it in this series of posts. 1. Halloween is a fun time for kids, and since _we have family members with severe food allergies_, we hand out peanut and tree nut free candies on Halloween. Reading The Middle School Mind reminded this reviewer of starting out as a teacher in the 1970s and of the middle-school kids and that often awkward time in their lives. * Cameo video to your crush from your parents _Los Altos, California_ Ick! Faithlife Tech Week is crunch time where you prepare for the actual shows. It's the unique perspectives that help us all learn and appreciate each other. 4. You can find the episodes here: And Raphael says its important to look fly to the auditions. We want to hear from you! Creating relationships between new information and past information preps the new piece for long-term memory storage. Their identities are mutating as fast as their bone structure, and they want to know about where they are going to land after their morphing is done, both mentally and physically. * Family members go way off your holiday wish list The cast and crew are in full costume and huddle together and talk trash to relieve stress. A must read!, Anyone who has spent time working in a middle school will nod and smile and maybe tear up a bit while reading The Middle School Mind: Growing Pains in Early Adolescent Brains. Automatic Brain: This is also known as the reactive brain and makes up the remaining 83 percent of the brain. 'Ah! Please share your experiences and expertise with us in the comment section below. Middle School Matters is designed for Middle School Educators. * Son didnt enjoy his but it wasnt the worst candy 5. Chapter 9 The Gifted Teens Adventurous Nature 82 Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soybeans. In this episode we reference our previous episodes, _1.7 Fast Food Places Ranked_, where Nate disagrees with Sons rankings. 2. Educators are dedicated to the students they teach and love to have fun and see them grow. In this episode, we talked about: This _article from repeller.com highlights confessions from a non-hugger_. We play a Word Association game! It would be amazing to have a Mother/Daughter voice leading the show or a parent/child from a different part of the country or even a completely different country! The Middle School Mind - Google Books We are doing well and getting back on the road to health. A connection made, the new fact begins to pick up speed. 1.21 Make Your Own Kid Podcast 2 Happy New Year from The Middle School Mind podcast. * Son talks about a traumatic food experience from daycare. * Son thinks this has a weird texture with smooth and hard spots and didnt finish his piece All rights reserved. For this machine that is their brain is a tool, and it is one that, while it came to them from the factory all nice and new, can still be modified and souped up. On this episode of The Middle School Mind podcast, we welcome "TB", one of Son's friends from school to talk about rebooting the school lunch menu. But amazing shows like Star Trek had Star Trek: The Next Generation and Saved By The Bell had Saved By The Bell: The New Class introduced a new cast of characters while providing new stories and fresh perspectives. _Tech Week_ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themiddleschoolmind/support, Episode 1.4 Oculus Quest 2a VR-yyy Special Episode, Episode 1.5 What I Learned from the School Resource Officer, Feed Drop Young Entrepreneurship from A Step Ahead Tutoring Services, 2.11 Tween Gift Ideas (Wrong Answers Only). However, I need to be frank. 1.21 Make Your Own Kid Podcast 2 the hippocampus says. Teachers are people too! * Madden video game taught Son the basic rules to football Have a very safe and very Happy Halloween everyone! Ryan and Son talk about delivering news for kids age 8-12 on _The Ten News_ podcast. And in the third post, I will offer some advice on activities to embed knowledge more deeply into the fickle and easily distracted middle school noggin. _McDonalds_-Coming in at #11, this may be pretty controversial for Mickey Ds. Thank you to our fans in Anguilla! _Chipotle_-Chips with lime. Knowing this helps us to appreciate and accept the unique challenges they face. * Its a violent game, but its like cartoon violence. The call for participation for the 2022 conference organizing process is open! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themiddleschoolmind/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themiddlescho, On this episode of _The Middle School Mind_ podcast for tweens, we share some exciting news and Sons guest segment on _The Ten News_ podcast for kids! Building on a sixteen-year history as an in-person event, the conference was reimagined by the community as a virtual event. Closing Night The Middle School Mind is a proud member of Kids Listen and, with our show ending, we encourage kids and families to find other interesting and engaging podcasts for kids. Through this adventure, we connected with the creator of Sound Carrot. For in every other aspect of their lives they are out of control. We rate these tween gift ideas on a scale of 1 to 5 empty presents, with 5 empty presents being a really bad gift and 1 empty present being a great, super useful gift. Thank you to The Middle School Mind listeners and even our future listeners. The Middle School Mind is launching a three episode series to guide you step by step to create your own tween podcast. Answer: D. It should come as no surprise that the most intriguing topic to a middle schooler is middle schoolers. To get started, you will need the help of a parent or responsible adult to help you create your podcast on the podcast app, Anchor and download graphics and create your own podcast title card, you will need to access free sites like Canva and Pexels. Son highlights his Top 5 SNES games available on the Nintendo Switch Online. We talk about a few of these suggestions from the list and our ideas to check these off over summer vacation. * Carpool and dinner for Son and his bully (or bullies) What I learned about smoking from the School Resource Officer Here are the allergy-friendly candies we review on this episode: If you want to communicate and connect with an adolescent in your life, this is your guide. Chapter 1 Middle School for Middler Schoolers 1 Reticular Activating System (RAS): Unconsciously, the RAS system sorts though billions of bits of information per second and organizes them by something that should be considered at a later time and something that can be immediately discarded.