Centre for Teaching Excellence presents: An evening with Jenny Anderson
Discover how to re-engage today’s teens in learning, well-being, and life. Join award-winning journalist and author JennyAnderson for an evening of insights, stories, and practical strategies drawn from her acclaimed book The Disengaged Teen. Parents and educators alike will gain new tools to help teens feel better, learn better, and live better.
Wednesday, November 5, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
C.A. Smith Arts Centre
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School Campus OR virtually
Tickets: $25 per guest, $15 for teachers
Tickets available at the door
What You’ll Gain:
A practical toolkit for supporting checked-out and stressed-out teens
Research-backed strategies that improve learning and well-being
Inspiration from real-life stories and proven approaches
Access to a live Q&A with JennyAnderson
A book signing opportunity following the keynote
About JennyAnderson:
JennyAnderson is an author and award-winning journalist who spent over a decade at The New York Times before pioneering coverage on the science of learning at Quartz. She contributes to TIME, The Atlantic, and The New York Times, focusing on education, neuroscience, and well-being.
Her latest book, The Disengaged Teen, is an essential guide for parents, caregivers, and educators seeking to reconnect students with their love of learning.
“The Disengaged Teen is an essential guide for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to help students develop a meaningful connection to learning… with practical, research-backed strategies and real-life stories woven throughout.”
— Lisa Damour, New York Times bestselling author of The Emotional Lives of Teenagers