Raising Boys' Achievement is a key issue for English Departments and individual English teachers. This course offers practical strategies and workable solutions to the issue of engaging and enthusing boys, ensuring that they make progress in English.
The programme for the day will consider some of the challenges in teaching boys and gives practical and workable strategies for raising standards that improve all pupils' attainment.

Aims of the course are to:
* Look at the current situation with boys' achievement in English
* Provide practical strategies for raising boys' motivation in English
* Show how to develop and extend boys' reading skills
* Show how to develop and extend boys' writing skills