What does the CAR mean for your school? ACT’s panel discussion brought together leading voices across Citizenship, oracy and financial education to explore the opportunities and challenges ahead. Read the blog: https://ow.ly/CxTy50XAvjq
December 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
What does the CAR mean for your school? ACT’s panel discussion brought together leading voices across Citizenship, oracy and financial education to explore the opportunities and challenges ahead. Read the blog: https://ow.ly/CxTy50XAvjq
'I remain disappointed at the lack of a national focus given to improving children’s oracy' Clive Davies discusses how a lack of competence on oracy inhibits reading proficiency in vulnerable and disadvantaged children lnkd.in/ehZrupgS
December 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
'I remain disappointed at the lack of a national focus given to improving children’s oracy' Clive Davies discusses how a lack of competence on oracy inhibits reading proficiency in vulnerable and disadvantaged children lnkd.in/ehZrupgS
#AESLA #AESLA_publicaciones
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📘 Oracy: The politics of speech education
👤 Tom F. Wright
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📘 Oracy: The politics of speech education
👤 Tom F. Wright
🔗 t.co/t3MwkCVMce
🔁 x.com/CambUP_LangLing/status/1994074069637964240?s=20
December 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
#AESLA #AESLA_publicaciones
RT @CambUP_LangLing
📘 Oracy: The politics of speech education
👤 Tom F. Wright
🔗 t.co/t3MwkCVMce
🔁 x.com/CambUP_LangLing/status/1994074069637964240?s=20
RT @CambUP_LangLing
📘 Oracy: The politics of speech education
👤 Tom F. Wright
🔗 t.co/t3MwkCVMce
🔁 x.com/CambUP_LangLing/status/1994074069637964240?s=20
Excellent physical Oracy skills on display in Business Studies today. Year 10 students presenting their 'Ice Cream Parlour' business plans!
December 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Excellent physical Oracy skills on display in Business Studies today. Year 10 students presenting their 'Ice Cream Parlour' business plans!
We're excited to share that we'll be attending the @ascl-uk.bsky.social Literacy and Oracy Conference in January!
Our Director of Children's Books Lizzie Catford will be speaking about engaging reluctant readers through shared reading activities.
Find out more 👇
https://bit.ly/48okU5y
Our Director of Children's Books Lizzie Catford will be speaking about engaging reluctant readers through shared reading activities.
Find out more 👇
https://bit.ly/48okU5y
December 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
We're excited to share that we'll be attending the @ascl-uk.bsky.social Literacy and Oracy Conference in January!
Our Director of Children's Books Lizzie Catford will be speaking about engaging reluctant readers through shared reading activities.
Find out more 👇
https://bit.ly/48okU5y
Our Director of Children's Books Lizzie Catford will be speaking about engaging reluctant readers through shared reading activities.
Find out more 👇
https://bit.ly/48okU5y
❄️ Day FIVE of our Festival of Giving ❄️
Today we bring you support for scaffolding classroom dialogue and promoting educationally productive talk. It's Voice 21’s Teacher Talk Tactics!
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving #oracy #talktactics
Today we bring you support for scaffolding classroom dialogue and promoting educationally productive talk. It's Voice 21’s Teacher Talk Tactics!
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving #oracy #talktactics
December 5, 2025 at 9:36 AM
❄️ Day FIVE of our Festival of Giving ❄️
Today we bring you support for scaffolding classroom dialogue and promoting educationally productive talk. It's Voice 21’s Teacher Talk Tactics!
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving #oracy #talktactics
Today we bring you support for scaffolding classroom dialogue and promoting educationally productive talk. It's Voice 21’s Teacher Talk Tactics!
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving #oracy #talktactics
I teach secondary school in the UK - oracy is so important. I think the rise of AI is as much down to confidence as it is laziness- young people are scared of being judged in a world in which they are more exposed through social media than ever. Yet give them an opportunity to
December 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I teach secondary school in the UK - oracy is so important. I think the rise of AI is as much down to confidence as it is laziness- young people are scared of being judged in a world in which they are more exposed through social media than ever. Yet give them an opportunity to
It's the #NationalYearofReading in 2026, and we're delighted that the #ASCLLiteracy and Oracy Conference will return in January, with our theme this year 'Empowering every voice through literacy'.
See the programme and book online at www.ascl.org.uk/Literacy2026
#literacy #oracy
See the programme and book online at www.ascl.org.uk/Literacy2026
#literacy #oracy
December 4, 2025 at 11:13 AM
It's the #NationalYearofReading in 2026, and we're delighted that the #ASCLLiteracy and Oracy Conference will return in January, with our theme this year 'Empowering every voice through literacy'.
See the programme and book online at www.ascl.org.uk/Literacy2026
#literacy #oracy
See the programme and book online at www.ascl.org.uk/Literacy2026
#literacy #oracy
How can we develop children’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in primary #schools look like? This 21-page guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. Lots of ideas, examples, lesson advice & case studies. Get your free pdf:
A best practice guide to teaching oracy skills in the primary school - Headteacher Update
This free 21-page Headteacher Update supplement offers advice and examples for how to teach primary pupils oracy skills
buff.ly
December 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
An illuminating report on #oracy by @literacy-trust.bsky.social …
Exclusive: Oracy opportunities ‘decline sharply’ in early secondary, at the same time as students’ confidence with related skills is reducing, finds National Literacy Trust report
Oracy opportunities and confidence decline in KS3, report finds
National Literacy Trust report also finds that expressing feelings becomes more difficult in the early part of secondary school
www.tes.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:37 AM
An illuminating report on #oracy by @literacy-trust.bsky.social …
Oracy opportunities and confidence decline in KS3, report finds | TES
Oracy opportunities and confidence decline in KS3, report finds
National Literacy Trust report also finds that expressing feelings becomes more difficult in the early part of secondary school
www.tes.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Oracy opportunities and confidence decline in KS3, report finds | TES
Exclusive: Oracy opportunities ‘decline sharply’ in early secondary, at the same time as students’ confidence with related skills is reducing, finds National Literacy Trust report
Oracy opportunities and confidence decline in KS3, report finds
National Literacy Trust report also finds that expressing feelings becomes more difficult in the early part of secondary school
www.tes.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Exclusive: Oracy opportunities ‘decline sharply’ in early secondary, at the same time as students’ confidence with related skills is reducing, finds National Literacy Trust report
Most people fear public speaking. I’ve loved it since age 6—not just because I got to make props like "Milkyway"!👇🐮
This week on #psychologyintheclassroom Prof Neil Mercer discusses why #Oracy is vital for confidence and belongs in every school curriculum.
Listen👉 changingstatesofmind.com/podcast
This week on #psychologyintheclassroom Prof Neil Mercer discusses why #Oracy is vital for confidence and belongs in every school curriculum.
Listen👉 changingstatesofmind.com/podcast
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Most people fear public speaking. I’ve loved it since age 6—not just because I got to make props like "Milkyway"!👇🐮
This week on #psychologyintheclassroom Prof Neil Mercer discusses why #Oracy is vital for confidence and belongs in every school curriculum.
Listen👉 changingstatesofmind.com/podcast
This week on #psychologyintheclassroom Prof Neil Mercer discusses why #Oracy is vital for confidence and belongs in every school curriculum.
Listen👉 changingstatesofmind.com/podcast
There are lots of positive changes ahead for #Citizenship. Following our recent panel discussion on these curriculum reforms, our latest blog highlights key insights from experts in #oracy, #medialiteracy and #financialeducation: https://ow.ly/Z7Pi50XAupk
December 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
There are lots of positive changes ahead for #Citizenship. Following our recent panel discussion on these curriculum reforms, our latest blog highlights key insights from experts in #oracy, #medialiteracy and #financialeducation: https://ow.ly/Z7Pi50XAupk
How can we develop children’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in primary #schools look like? This 21-page guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. With huge thanks to our partners on this project @glassessment.bsky.social. Get your free pdf here:
A best practice guide to teaching oracy skills in the primary school - Headteacher Update
This free 21-page Headteacher Update supplement offers advice and examples for how to teach primary pupils oracy skills
buff.ly
December 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
How can we develop children’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in primary #schools look like? This 21-page guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. With huge thanks to our partners on this project @glassessment.bsky.social. Get your free pdf here:
A free 21-page SecEd guide to #teaching #oracy skills with lots of practical ideas for #schools: Defining oracy – Disciplinary oracy – Teaching vocabulary – Assessing oracy – Oracy in year 7 – A culture of oracy – Oracy & disadvantage – Case studies & more:
A SecEd best practice guide to teaching oracy in schools - SecEd
This free guide offers ideas, advice and case studies for teaching oracy skills in the secondary school classroom
buff.ly
December 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Since then, teachers have been using The Oracy Framework to support the development of physical, linguistic, cognitive, and social and emotional skills that underpin speaking, listening and communication🗣️
Download the Oracy Framework here 👇
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#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
Download the Oracy Framework here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
December 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Since then, teachers have been using The Oracy Framework to support the development of physical, linguistic, cognitive, and social and emotional skills that underpin speaking, listening and communication🗣️
Download the Oracy Framework here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
Download the Oracy Framework here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
🎁 Day THREE’s gift: The Oracy Framework 🎁
A decade ago, Voice 21 and Oracy Cambridge joined forces to develop a coherent, applicable and relevant way for teachers to understand the various skills to nurture during a high-quality oracy education 🙌
Download it here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
A decade ago, Voice 21 and Oracy Cambridge joined forces to develop a coherent, applicable and relevant way for teachers to understand the various skills to nurture during a high-quality oracy education 🙌
Download it here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
December 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
🎁 Day THREE’s gift: The Oracy Framework 🎁
A decade ago, Voice 21 and Oracy Cambridge joined forces to develop a coherent, applicable and relevant way for teachers to understand the various skills to nurture during a high-quality oracy education 🙌
Download it here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
A decade ago, Voice 21 and Oracy Cambridge joined forces to develop a coherent, applicable and relevant way for teachers to understand the various skills to nurture during a high-quality oracy education 🙌
Download it here 👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
Teachers, leaders, #oracy leads:
We still have a *small number* of places left for our inaugural Implementing Oracy programme!
Book before Friday 19th December to claim the festive fee of £1500 – once they’re gone, they’re gone!
oracycambridge.org/implementing...
We still have a *small number* of places left for our inaugural Implementing Oracy programme!
Book before Friday 19th December to claim the festive fee of £1500 – once they’re gone, they’re gone!
oracycambridge.org/implementing...
December 2, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Teachers, leaders, #oracy leads:
We still have a *small number* of places left for our inaugural Implementing Oracy programme!
Book before Friday 19th December to claim the festive fee of £1500 – once they’re gone, they’re gone!
oracycambridge.org/implementing...
We still have a *small number* of places left for our inaugural Implementing Oracy programme!
Book before Friday 19th December to claim the festive fee of £1500 – once they’re gone, they’re gone!
oracycambridge.org/implementing...
Get your free 21-page Headteacher Update guide to #teaching #oracy skills, with lots of practical ideas for primary #schools: Defining oracy – Disciplinary oracy – Vocabulary gaps – Assessment – Transition – Disadvantage – SLCN – School case studies:
A best practice guide to teaching oracy skills in the primary school - Headteacher Update
This free 21-page Headteacher Update supplement offers advice and examples for how to teach primary pupils oracy skills
buff.ly
December 2, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🎄 Day TWO of our Festival of Giving 🎄
This summer we released The Talking Point 2025. Whether you’re a classroom teacher or an Oracy Lead, this journal consists of a variety of thought-provoking articles for all disciplines
Read it here📚👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
This summer we released The Talking Point 2025. Whether you’re a classroom teacher or an Oracy Lead, this journal consists of a variety of thought-provoking articles for all disciplines
Read it here📚👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
December 2, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🎄 Day TWO of our Festival of Giving 🎄
This summer we released The Talking Point 2025. Whether you’re a classroom teacher or an Oracy Lead, this journal consists of a variety of thought-provoking articles for all disciplines
Read it here📚👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
This summer we released The Talking Point 2025. Whether you’re a classroom teacher or an Oracy Lead, this journal consists of a variety of thought-provoking articles for all disciplines
Read it here📚👇
voice21.org/wp-content/u...
#Voice21FestivalOfGiving
How can we develop young people’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in #schools look like? This free 21-page SecEd guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. Lots of ideas, examples, lesson advice & case studies. Get your free pdf: buff.ly/DD8CL5j #teachers
A SecEd best practice guide to teaching oracy in schools - SecEd
This free guide offers ideas, advice and case studies for teaching oracy skills in the secondary school classroom
buff.ly
December 2, 2025 at 8:01 AM
How can we develop young people’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in #schools look like? This free 21-page SecEd guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. Lots of ideas, examples, lesson advice & case studies. Get your free pdf: buff.ly/DD8CL5j #teachers
With #oracy high on the agenda in #schools, Camilla Spurr offers 3 high-impact oracy strategies for #teaching creative thought & deeper cognition & specific communication skills – with links to useful classroom resources: buff.ly/3hJjkl5 #teachers #education
Practical strategies for teaching oracy in the primary school classroom - Headteacher Update
With oracy high on the agenda for the 2028 curriculum reforms, Camilla Spurr offers three high-impact oracy strategies for teaching creative thought and deeper cognition – with links to useful…
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December 2, 2025 at 6:42 AM
With #oracy high on the agenda in #schools, Camilla Spurr offers 3 high-impact oracy strategies for #teaching creative thought & deeper cognition & specific communication skills – with links to useful classroom resources: buff.ly/3hJjkl5 #teachers #education
How can we develop children’s #oracy skills & what does best practice in primary #schools look like? This 21-page guide dives into all that #teaching oracy entails. Lots of ideas, examples, lesson advice & case studies. Get your free pdf:
A best practice guide to teaching oracy skills in the primary school - Headteacher Update
This free 21-page Headteacher Update supplement offers advice and examples for how to teach primary pupils oracy skills
buff.ly
December 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Pair it with our Focus on Oracy CPD series for a powerful package!
#Oracy #PrimaryEducation #SpeakingAndListening #CurriculumSupport #FocusEducation
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#Oracy #PrimaryEducation #SpeakingAndListening #CurriculumSupport #FocusEducation
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Focus on Talk: A Speaking and Listening Framework
Last July (2024) in its English subject report Ofsted was critical of the fact that whilst some excellent work was happening in schools re oracy, very few schools actually had a distinctive speaking…
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December 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Pair it with our Focus on Oracy CPD series for a powerful package!
#Oracy #PrimaryEducation #SpeakingAndListening #CurriculumSupport #FocusEducation
🔗 www.focus-education.co.uk/products/foc...
#Oracy #PrimaryEducation #SpeakingAndListening #CurriculumSupport #FocusEducation
🔗 www.focus-education.co.uk/products/foc...