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The teenage brain
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Marcus points to the scientific discoveries that help explain teenage behaviours.
  1. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  6. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  7. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  8. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  9. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  10. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  18. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  19. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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