Excellent Blog Post from @DanesEdTrust Oracy Lead, Nicola Spencer, focused upon the importance of oracy within a Recovery Curriculum: https://t.co/svGo38ahA5
Congratulations also to the Public Speaking Team of Milo, Alex and Louis who competed at Magdalene College, Cambridge on Saturday in regional finals coming 3rd out of an extremely high quality field of 7 schools. 2/2
Congratulations to the school's debating team who debated brilliantly on Friday at the Houses of Parliament to win the Watford Schools' Debating Competition. Well done to all concerned! 1/2
@SCDSchool welcomed Debi Roberts from @YCHertfordshire, who spoke to all our students about the #JustTalk campaign which focuses on positive conversations about mental health. https://t.co/tUf2GVOzZ2
CPD to develop dialogic classrooms where ideas float around staff saw value in the 9 moves teachers can make to a child’s oral response to develop understanding. I’m sure Twitter could think of more?@RSAcentral @voice21oracy @OracyCambridge@oracysquad@TheOracyHub@VoiceCamden
Great feedback from Year 7 students after our first @school21_uk style assembly. I want my voice to be....heard, kind, remembered, empowering, meaningful, life-changing, braver, confident, understood, recognised, trusted, powerful, welcoming, listened to and not ignored.
Private schools train the children of the wealthy to be effective orators and debaters.
It’s partly why they find it easier to put themselves forward for, and get elected to, Parliament. Making our political system so unrepresentative.
https://t.co/QwEGzBzOYX
If we are serious about improving social mobility, we have to tackle the ingrained prejudices that many people with regional accents face in the workplace. My letter in @thetimes today https://t.co/3dOEFgeUSU
Leading Oracy in School – Part 1: the enduring potential and the wicked issues.
A brilliant new blog about the challenges facing the first cohort of the @voice21oracy/@OracyCambridge Oracy Leaders Programme
By @DrDudley13
https://t.co/hrprfSlDZt