Topsy Page 31 October 2025 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Have you tried describe and draw? Oracy activity Topsy Page 31 October 2025 Tips and techniques, Practical examples A structure which develops speaking and listening, and can be used across the curriculum
Topsy Page 24 October 2025 Practical examples, Tips and techniques Using dice for accountability in group work Topsy Page 24 October 2025 Practical examples, Tips and techniques How one teacher raises accountability using a quick and simple technique
Topsy Page 17 October 2025 Tips and techniques If you want them to collaborate, stop giving out individual resources! Topsy Page 17 October 2025 Tips and techniques Collaboration is much more likely when pupils have to do a shared piece of work
Topsy Page 17 October 2025 Professional development New Implementing Oracy programme Topsy Page 17 October 2025 Professional development A new in-depth professional learning programme for school leaders, oracy leads and classroom teachers
Topsy Page 10 October 2025 P4C/Talk stimulus Provocative image – child labour – P4C stimulus Topsy Page 10 October 2025 P4C/Talk stimulus Is it ever right for a child to work?
Topsy Page 3 October 2025 Tips and techniques Opinion continuum – oracy activity Topsy Page 3 October 2025 Tips and techniques Get students thinking and talking.
Topsy Page 26 September 2025 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Three recurring findings from talk audits Topsy Page 26 September 2025 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Time to raise your oracy game?
Topsy Page 19 September 2025 Tips and techniques Get them talking in maths Topsy Page 19 September 2025 Tips and techniques Twenty talking points you can use today
Topsy Page 12 September 2025 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Saying it out loud really helps you remember Topsy Page 12 September 2025 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Give students opportunities to say and apply new vocabulary
Topsy Page 5 September 2025 Tips and techniques, Thoughts Progress in P4C goes beyond skills! Topsy Page 5 September 2025 Tips and techniques, Thoughts Where are your students up to?
Topsy Page 5 September 2025 Recommended reading Thoughtful – the new name for SAPERE Topsy Page 5 September 2025 Recommended reading A new name to encompass everything the P4C charity represents
Topsy Page 29 August 2025 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Listening culture Topsy Page 29 August 2025 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Emphasising listening to each other rather than talking to each other
Topsy Page 22 August 2025 Tips and techniques, Research The importance of ground rules Topsy Page 22 August 2025 Tips and techniques, Research One of the essential foundations for effective learning talk
Topsy Page 15 August 2025 Recommended reading, Practical examples Children's speeches to inspire you Topsy Page 15 August 2025 Recommended reading, Practical examples International TED talks and a UK speech competition
Topsy Page 8 August 2025 Tips and techniques P4C library Topsy Page 8 August 2025 Tips and techniques Help yourself and your colleagues by labelling books for P4C
Topsy Page 1 August 2025 Recommended reading Sharing a story is an act of love Topsy Page 1 August 2025 Recommended reading A powerful message about young children’s learning
Topsy Page 25 July 2025 Recommended reading The Transformative Power of Finding Your Voice – Neil Mercer's new book on Oracy Topsy Page 25 July 2025 Recommended reading Recommended reading for teachers and everyone else too!
Topsy Page 18 July 2025 P4C/Talk stimulus Oracy activity for the summer holidays Topsy Page 18 July 2025 P4C/Talk stimulus Would you rather spend most of your time indoors or outdoors? And more
Topsy Page 11 July 2025 Tips and techniques Thinking together about big ideas Topsy Page 11 July 2025 Tips and techniques With examples from Where the Wild Things Are
Topsy Page 4 July 2025 Tips and techniques Story chain – listening activity Topsy Page 4 July 2025 Tips and techniques Learners recall fiction, processes, explanations and more by listening and building on what others have said
