2022 Adolescent Brain Development Symposium - Discussion 1

Our first annual Symposium on Adolescent Brain Development in May 2022 brought together researchers, practitioners, and funders to discuss the following key question: How can we best support our adolescents’ need to explore and learn about themselves and the worlds around them?

This is the first discussion in a series of moderated conversations related to exploration during our adolescent years:

Discussion Question: What is unique about exploratory learning during adolescence?

Panelists: Ron Dahl, MD, University of California, Berkeley, and Jamila Walida Simon, MS, New York State 4-H