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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. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  16. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  18. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  19. Daisy on the Outer Line
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    Daisy on the Outer Line
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