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As teachers, parents and counsellors cope with the roller-coaster of early adolescence, too few stop to ask students how they feel about these critical years. Here, students from diverse backgrounds offer insights into what it takes to make classrooms more effective and how to forge stronger relationships between young adolescents and adults. Students tackle critical topics such as social, emotional and academic pressure, classroom behaviour and preparing for higher education....
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As teachers, parents and counsellors cope with the roller-coaster of early adolescence, too few stop to ask students how they feel about these critical years. Here, students from diverse backgrounds offer insights into what it takes to make classrooms more effective and how to forge stronger relationships between young adolescents and adults. Students tackle critical topics such as social, emotional and academic pressure, classroom behaviour and preparing for higher education. Invaluable resource for all teachers.