The social, emotional and cognitive benefits of reading for pleasure

Date:  Thursday 16th May 2024

Time:  3.45 - 4.30 p.m.

Presenter:  Dr Jill Dunn, Senior Lecturer in Primary Teacher Education - Stranmillis University College

In this engaging presentation, led by Dr Jill Dunn from Stranmillis University College, we explore the latest findings and insights from research, shedding light on the profound impact of reading for pleasure on cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and lifelong learning habits. Discover how embracing a culture of reading enjoyment can not only enhance academic achievement but also cultivate a sense of curiosity, empathy and creativity in students.

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