Motivating Boys: a quick guide – England online course

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This short NDNA online course, ‘Motivating Boys to learn’, will support practitioners with how boys learn.

Description

What will I learn?

This short online course covers how to plan your environment to ensure it excites and motivates both genders.

Boys learn differently to girls and early years practitioners can play a key part in reducing the achievement gap. The course includes lots of practical ideas and activities.

Key topics include:

  • Why there is a need to focus on boys?
  • Plan your environment to excite and motivate both genders
  • The impact of a female dominated profession
  • Gender differences and brain development
  • Boys’ motivations and what motivates boys in your setting
  • Ways to engage boys in literacy through play

Preview this online course here

“I would thoroughly recommend the course. I think for the cost it is really good value for money and could give practitioners a lot to think about and will perhaps challenge some.

“It also offers some simple changes to practice/attitudes that could have a really positive impact.” – Tania Wainman – Oxfordshire County Council

Duration: 1.5 hours

Access this course from as little as £2.50 with our Short Course Training Bundle

Important information

After purchasing this course, you will receive a separate email within 1 working day containing your enrolment key and instructions for accessing the course.

Enrolment keys provided by NDNA are intended for single, individual use in conjunction with a valid NDNA Development Zone account. The enrolment period for online courses is 180 days from first use. Keys are non-transferable once purchased and no refunds can be given once the key has been used to access a course.