Stressed Brains Can't Learn: Paper Tigers

‌‌‌The Newcastle Institute for Social Renewal, Humanities Research Institute, School of Arts and Cultures and Centre for Film and Media, in partnership with Keith Magee, are hosting a screening of Stressed Brains Can't LearnPaper Tigers, a documentary film by James Redford. The screening will be followed by discussion with a panel of experts from the fields of education, film, media and health.

We are delighted to invite you to this event. Paper Tigers is a relevant and timely documentary that explores the impact of adverse childhood experiences on struggling teens. Their teachers are armed with new science and fresh approaches that are changing their students’ lives for the better. Paper Tigers will be screened on Wednesday 14th December from 17:30 (registration and dinner from 17:30) in the Devonshire Building (see the attached flyer for further information and the programme).

You can see the film trailer here.

Please note that this documentary film contains some content that some viewers may find upsetting or distressing.

You can register to attend here

If you have any questions, please contact Fiona Parker

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