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Plan & Prepare for Oracy in your Primary School

This on-demand webinar explains what oracy is and how it can underpin your Primary School Development Plan. We share five strategies to try out in your classrooms so that you can begin to audit oracy practice, pinpoint problems and plan next steps.

We cover
  1. Why is talk happening, for what purpose? 'Concept Cartoon' Activity 
  2. How is talk happening? Talk Tactics - 'Build' and 'Clarify' 
  3. Who is engaging in talk? Groupings - 'Trios' and 'Talk Partners' 

Becoming a Voice 21 Oracy School: The Webinar

In this webinar, we run through how to become a Voice 21 Oracy School, what's included and how we work with schools to embed a high quality oracy education. 

In this webinar, we cover: 

  • Everything that is included in the membership
  • Your Voice 21 Oracy journey, from planning to accreditation 
  • How to register as a Voice 21 Oracy School
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Become a Voice 21 Oracy School Webinar

In this webinar we break down all aspects of the Voice 21 Membership including what's included, how long it takes, CPD opportunities and how to register.

  • On-demand
  • Webinar
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The Oracy Imperative

In this on-demand workshop, you will learn what a high quality oracy education looks like and how Voice 21 are equipping teachers with the skills to develop and nurture effective talk for learning.

  • On-demand
  • Webinar
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Diving into the 2022/23 impact report

To celebrate our newest Impact Report, senior leaders in Voice 21 Oracy Schools will talk about how they have implemented, developed, and measured oracy in their schools.

  • On-demand
  • Webinar
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Talking assemblies

In this video, The Oaks School talks about how they implemented talking assemblies to encourage talk and trust between students and place talk at the heart of the school's culture.

  • On-demand
  • Teacher Voices
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Create and implement your vision for oracy

In this webinar, we talk about how to get started with your oracy journey, how to develop your vision for oracy and how you can use that to enact change in your school.

  • On-demand
  • Webinar
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Getting oracy right in your context

At the 2024 Speaking Summit, Kanwal Sheikh from Earlham Primary School discusses planning for oracy, from rallying & inspiring staff members to implementing a whole-school culture of oracy.

  • On-demand
  • Speaking Summit
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Oracy and wellbeing

In this webinar, we talk about the connection between oracy skills and wellbeing and how to equip teachers with practical approaches to use talk and listening to support wellbeing.

  • On-demand
  • Webinar
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Designing oracy into your school's curriculum

This webinar discusses practical steps to approaching planning and designing a curriculum for oracy and explore examples of oracy curricula from Voice 21 Oracy Schools.

  • On-demand
  • Masterclass
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Oracy and vocabulary

In this webinar, we explore the research context for vocabulary development in schools and understand how an oracy-rich approach to teaching and learning can support vocabulary development.

  • On-demand
  • Webinar
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Implementing the oracy benchmarks

This Masterclass is designed to explore the Oracy Benchmarks in more details and consider what makes effective implementation.

  • On-demand
  • Masterclass
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Oracy in Year 1

Watch how teachers have implemented oracy education in Year 1 classrooms including how to use oracy to resolve conflicts and learn through talk.

  • On-demand
  • Teacher Voices
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Oracy targets

Hear directly from Voice 21 Oracy schools and their teachers on how they have used oracy targets to help every student progress and develop ownership of oracy practice. 

  • On-demand
  • Teacher Voices
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Planning vocabulary development

Watch how teachers are planning with an oracy-first approach to vocabulary development and how teachers are utilising learning through talk.

  • On-demand
  • Teacher Voices