At the end of January Alice flew over to the South of Spain to deliver a whole-school oracy training day at Sunny View School, near Malaga. Sunny View is a British-curriculum school, teaching students right the way from age 3 – 18. The session discussed what oracy strategies and practices staff are already using, current …
We held a very successful whole school oracy CPD session for staff at Ellesmere Port Catholic High School last week. The session looked at current oracy research, best practice from other schools, oracy strategies for the classroom, and ways to embed debating within lessons. Staff attending really got stuck in, trying out activities and engaging …
The 2017 World Speech Day will be taking place on Wednesday, March 15. Last year there were over 250 events in some 30 countries across the globe; this year events are planned to take place across 80 different countries! Each event involves some prepared speeches (lasting roughly 5 minutes) and also gives the audience the …
