Get More From the Emotional Moments

08/29/22 • 13 min

Emotions are a part of teen years and study-related situations are no exception.
From elation and celebration, to frustration and disappointment all of these present opportunities for learning and growth.

FEATURED ON THE SHOW:
- Online references:https://www.psychologistworld.com/emotion/emotion-memory-psychology
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200713144408.htm#:~:text=Multiple%20neurons%20in%20the%20brain,emotions%2C%20new%20research%20has%20found.&text=Memories%20linked%20with%20strong%20emotions%20often%20become%20seared%20in%20the%20brain.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5573739/ - 10WGT: The 10 Week Grade Transformation Program- Free Parent Guide: 3 Huge Mistakes (Even Smart!) Students Make in Exams and Assignments - and how to fix them immediately so your teen confidently achieves their best ever grades.

Previous Episode

Assessment Post-Mortems

Once your teen’s completed an assessment, whether it’s an exam, essay or other type of assignment, is the tendency to just bury it and move onto the next item on the to-do list?

If so, they’re missing huge opportunities to develop their exam technique and build skills and understanding in how to achieve success criteria in the most efficient and effective ways.
WHAT WE COVER:

Why most students don’t want to do this, and why doing it will therefore put your teen at a huge advantage.

The one-word question to ask your teen (or they should ask themselves) about a completed assessment or exam question.

Real life ways I’ve taken students through assessment post-mortems, what we did and their feedback.

10WGT: The 10 Week Grade Transformation Program
Next Level Coaching: Only available to graduates of the 10WGT.

Next Episode

Q&A: Subject Selection, Command Words and Perfectionism.

Real-life stories, examples and an alternative take on some common advice, as I answer your questions about:

Subject selection / options subjects and my take on what to base decisions on.
Command words across different subjects - are they the same?
Perfectionist teens and how to deal with this in their study so they’re more efficient without sacrificing grades.

FEATURED ON THE SHOW

Episode 12: Does Your Teen need a Tutor?
- 10WGT: The 10 Week Grade Transformation Program
Next Level Coaching: Only open to students who've completed the 10WGT.
- Free Parent Guide: 3 Huge Mistakes (Even Smart!) Students Make in Exams and Assignments - and how to fix them immediately so your teen confidently achieves their best ever grades.

Parents of Hardworking Teens - Get More From the Emotional Moments

Transcript

You’re listening to the Parents of Hardworking Teen Podcast, episode 14 - and today we’re going to look at how your teen’s most emotional moments in their academic life - both the positive and the negative - can be valuable opportunities for them to learn, build on the experience and continue moving forwards, so stay tuned.

Hi VIP’s, how are you? I’m doing great, though I have to admit, that I’m even surprising myself here a little by talking about emotions. I’m not the mos