L16 THE POD
Don’t Leave the Boys Behind: Motivating Boys to Read

George Jacobs (Lecturer, James Cook University Singapore) Raymond Ang (Social Work Coordinator) Heng Huey Bin (Senior Librarian, National Library Board)

Reading is an important skill in school and elsewhere in life. Evidence suggests that boys read less than girls. This session explores reasons for this reading gap between boys and girls and ideas for motivating boys to read more.

Part of: Parents Forum, Preschool & Primary Teachers Congress