We are so delighted to welcome Alison Coates to the Noisy Classroom team as Learning and Development Manager. We have worked in partnership with Alison during her time at the English Speaking Board so she is already very familiar with Noisy Classroom programmes. Alison is one of our most experienced Up For Debate judges and …
On Wednesday July 10th, the 8 finalist schools in the PiXL Up For Debate competition gathered in London to compete to become winners of this year’s competition. The national final was kindly hosted by Queen Mary University London and during the preliminary rounds the finalists debated a variety of topics, ranging from whether the UK …
On Monday schools from boroughs across London came together to decide which school would be crowned London Primary Debating Champions 2019. It was a wonderful day and was hosted by Linklaters at their London headquarters. The students enjoyed the opportunity to debate in from of Linklaters employees, and hear about how lawyers use debating skills …
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On 19 June, sixth form students from around the country attended our first sixth form Academic Debate Day run with the PiXL Club (www.pixl.org.uk), at the New College of the Humanities (www.nchlondon.ac.uk). Students studying A Level Geography and Economics came together for a day which included: a lecture on development aid from the Economics faculty …
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Registration is opening for PiXL Schools for a day of academic debating at New College of the Humanities in London on 19 June 2019. Year 12 students studying economics A Level, those interested in studying economics or PPE at University, or those looking to improve their debating skills and current affairs are welcome to attend …
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On Wednesday July 11th, the 8 finalist schools in the PiXL Up For Debate competition gathered in Oxford to compete to become winners of this year’s competition. The preliminary rounds were kindly hosted by Jesus College and finalists debated a variety of topics, ranging from whether non-violent offenders should be imprisoned, to whether teacher’s should …
On Friday, schools from boroughs across London came together to decide which school would be crowned London Primary Debating Champions 2018. It was a fantastic day hosted by Linklaters at their London headquarters. The students enjoyed the opportunity to debate in from of Linklaters employees, and hear about how lawyers use debating skills everyday. After …
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After yesterday’s final regional Championship, kindly hosted by Northampton University, we can now reveal this year’s 8 National Finalists. They are: Hinchingbrooke School Pershore High School Ribblesdale High School Redden Court School Sion Manning Catholic Girls’ School Swakeley’s School for Girls Welland Park Academy The Wensleydale School A huge congratulations to our finalists! We look …
This week 11 schools took part in the Hackney Primary Debate Challenge, organised by Noisy Classroom, the Hackney Teaching Schools Alliance and hosted at Clapton Girls’ Academy. Schools took part in a 2 hour morning workshop on Monday – Thursday, before all coming together on Friday for a celebration day and mini-tournament. After a series …
The PiXL Up For Debate Regional Championships are underway. Before Easter we held rounds in Bristol, Harrow, Manchester and York. In April we had a round in Ibstock, before our final round in Northampton in early May. Over 200 schools entered the competition, but only 8 will go through to the masterclasses and finals day. …
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