Overview
How well do your pupils use talk to deepen their learning?
This 25-minute session summarises a report published by LKMco (now the Centre for Education and Youth) and Voice 21 on the importance and power of oracy. It provides a case study of effective practice and an opportunity to audit the use of oracy-based strategies at a whole-school and classroom level.
Audience
Suitable for all teaching staff and senior leaders.
Session in detail
This session is designed to last 25 minutes, but can be tailored to suit your timings and the needs of your staff.
Objectives:
- Build an understanding of oracy and its importance in schools
- Identify the skills needed for oracy
- Explore a case study of effective practice
- Consider how barriers to oracy-based activities can be overcome
- Audit current provision at the school
How it works
How can you help your staff stay well-informed? The Key's 25-minute sessions contain everything you need to unpack the implications of policy changes, research developments and Ofsted guidance at your school. They can be used as part of whole-school training sessions or meetings, to help your staff work in a consistent manner as reflective practitioners who are responsive to change.