This week I have been in Utrecht, working with debate experts and philosophy teachers from across Europe on a new Erasmus funded project. The project’s..

Following on from Debbie’s post about History and Debating, I’ve been thinking about oracy can be the key to a productive and engaging Geography classroom. ..

Earlier this term, PiXL invited me to run a breakout session at their History Conference. It was a terrific opportunity to think about the unique..

I’m an English teacher, and I can always tell which of my students does debating, from the clarity and rigour of their writing.

The last week has seen World Book Day and International Women’s Day. This week is British Science Week and World Speech Day is on Thursday...

We’ve been feeling festive at Noisy Classroom this week and have compiled some of our favourite debating activities. All with a little Christmas twist of course! ..

In this week’s blog post, I’ve been thinking about the power of stories and how we might use those stories within debates.      A..

Today’s guest blogger is Tony Koutsoumbos, the founder and Director of the Great Debaters Club, the UK’s only membership organisation and debate training programme for adults...