Chapter

The Power of Teaching Middle School
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11:39 - 18:00 (06:21)

In this podcast episode, the host discusses his previous desire to teach ninth grade, the influence teachers have on students' direction, and the importance of patience in seeing learning moments unfold in middle school.

Clips
A middle school teacher shares the joy of teaching ninth graders and how she enjoys watching them develop and grow before entering high school.
11:39 - 14:09 (02:30)
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Education
Summary

A middle school teacher shares the joy of teaching ninth graders and how she enjoys watching them develop and grow before entering high school.

Chapter
The Power of Teaching Middle School
Episode
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The speaker shares personal experiences about the defining moments of adolescence and the impact of family situations on mental wellbeing.
14:09 - 15:42 (01:32)
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Mental Health
Summary

The speaker shares personal experiences about the defining moments of adolescence and the impact of family situations on mental wellbeing.

Chapter
The Power of Teaching Middle School
Episode
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Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Gaslighting is the act of invalidating someone's perceptions or telling them that what they are seeing or feeling is not real.
15:42 - 18:00 (02:18)
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Gaslighting
Summary

Gaslighting is the act of invalidating someone's perceptions or telling them that what they are seeing or feeling is not real. This can be especially damaging to children who are just learning to navigate the world and can lead to confusion and self-doubt in both children and adults.

Chapter
The Power of Teaching Middle School
Episode
#553: Jessica Lahey on Parenting, Desirable Difficulties, The Gift of Failure, Self-Efficacy, and The Addiction Inoculation
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show