Glenn Murray

Topics

Communication Education Technology Entertainment

Presentations

Apprehending to Comprehending - The Importance of Literacy

Overcoming Adversity

Technology & Education

Inclusion and Diversity

Summary Profile

Glenn Murray believes learning should be fun, and he'll go to great lengths to bring humour to his audiences.

Millions of children around the world have been inspired to read, thanks to Murray's creation, Walter the Farting Dog, the story of a pooch with a problem his family can't handle. Murray' s imagination and irreverent style are backed by his experience as an education specialist. He has spent years observing children in classrooms in Canada and abroad, and fills his presentations with expertise and insight gained into how children learn and what inspires them to read.

Listeners will appreciate Murray's extensive knowledge about education and his suggestions for classrooms and parents. He charms audiences with anecdotes about his flatulent friend, and leaves them with a refreshing take on cultivating enthusiasm for books and learning.