Life Is The Future

By Scott Todnem

Thoughts from the Health Education classroom, brought to you by Scott Todnem and his middle school students.... more

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How many episodes does Life Is The Future have?

The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.

Life Is The Future episodes:

December 04, 2018 Teen Values & The Masks We Wear - S1 E7
What are your priorities? Luke and Tadiwa interview two other 8th grade students, Colin and Devin. All four discuss life values, with a focus on what teens tend to prioritize and the influence of friends and family in their lives. They also get into the "masks" people wear in terms of hiding or protecting our authentic self.
RESOURCES!
Parents: Teens Aren't Just Risk Machines
Students & Parents 5 Masks We Wear & Why We Should Take Them Off
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17min
November 20, 2018 Technology & Teens - S1 E6
The inescapable media. Luke and Tadiwa interview two other 8th grade students, Stefan and Amiah. All four discuss technology, with a focus on social media and its influence in their lives.
RESOURCES!
Pew Research Study: Teens & Social Media
Vox Recode: Teens Are Hooked On Social Media
"Irresistible": Rise of Addictive Technology
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18min
November 13, 2018 Peer Pressure & Refusal Skills - S1 E5
Is peer pressure always around? Luke and Tadiwa interview two other 8th grade students, Caleb and Laniyah. All four discuss peer pressure, both positive and negative, and how they manage the influence of others.
RESOURCES!
NIH: Monitoring the Future Study
CDC: Teen Sexual Risk Behaviors
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17min
November 09, 2018 Stress & Life Balance - S1 E4
Stress, stress, and more stress. Hosts Luke and Tadiwa interview two other 8th grade students, Gabe and Kayla. All four discuss teenage stressors and life balance, talking through what activities they juggle each week, how they perceive stress, and what they do for self-management.
RESOURCES!
Students: Kids Health
Parents: Managing Stress in Teens
Teachers: SHAPE America - SEL
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15min
October 30, 2018 Vaping & Teen Perception - S1 E3
Is vaping a gateway? Our hosts Luke and Tadiwa interview two other 8th grade students, Jack and Kayla. All four students examine drug use, focusing on vaping devices such as JUUL, and teen perceptions surrounding the topic.
RESOURCES!
Students: Tobacco Free Kids
Parents: CDC E-Cigarettes
Teachers: Taking Down Tobacco
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14min
October 23, 2018 Gender & Social Media - S1 E2
Who has it tougher on social media? Our hosts Luke and Tadiwa take the lead and interview two other 8th grade students, Aminah and Armani. All four students give their thoughts on gender differences and social media in middle school.
RESOURCES!
Parents: Common Sense Media
Teachers: CyberSafe & Edutopia
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16min
October 16, 2018 Meeting Our First Hosts, Luke & Tadiwa - S1 E1
Getting started! We meet our first podcast hosts, Luke and Tadiwa! These 8th grade students will take the lead in weekly interviews with classmates. In practice will be Health Ed life skills of communication and advocacy to create debates and discussions on a multitude of timely topics for today's teen.
Check it out and make sure to subscribe to keep up to date on our podcast episodes throughout the school year.
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12min

FAQs about Life Is The Future:

How many episodes does Life Is The Future have?

The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.