"Many teachers in the project found that giving boys access to visual images, both moving and still, had a significant impact on their engagement with, and understanding of, texts. This often led to increased motivation to write and a higher standard of writing."Sally Wilkinson in her journal article "Encouraging Boys' Writing" writes about how the use of film and visual and still images encourage and motivate boy writers.
Here's a sample issue of English 4 to 11. The English Association and UK Literacy Association.
Ontario teachers can read "Encouraging Boys' Writing" on the EBSCO database.
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