Topsy Page 2 July 2021 Resources Concept Sort – which are the big ideas? Topsy Page 2 July 2021 Resources Learning to spot concepts in a stimulus
Topsy Page 25 June 2021 Tips and techniques Use Lego to build dialogue Topsy Page 25 June 2021 Tips and techniques Supporting pupils to think more collaboratively
Topsy Page 18 June 2021 Tips and techniques Last three to speak Topsy Page 18 June 2021 Tips and techniques A simple way to improve listening and deepen dialogue
Topsy Page 11 June 2021 Thoughts, Research, Tips and techniques Do you repeat pupil responses? Why? Topsy Page 11 June 2021 Thoughts, Research, Tips and techniques Teachers’ reasons, and why it might be better not to
Topsy Page 4 June 2021 P4C/Talk stimulus When I Coloured in the World – P4C Stimulus Topsy Page 4 June 2021 P4C/Talk stimulus What colours will you give to the world?
Topsy Page 4 June 2021 Professional development P4C leadership course Topsy Page 4 June 2021 Professional development Enabling Philosophy for Children to take root in your school
Topsy Page 28 May 2021 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Did you put your hand up at school? Topsy Page 28 May 2021 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Pupils tell us why they think their peers don’t raise their hands
Topsy Page 21 May 2021 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Please could you speak a bit louder? Topsy Page 21 May 2021 Thoughts, Tips and techniques Creating a classroom culture that shows you value pupil talk
Topsy Page 14 May 2021 P4C/Talk stimulus What's the big idea? Topsy Page 14 May 2021 P4C/Talk stimulus A series of excellent P4C stimuli for young children
Topsy Page 7 May 2021 Recommended reading, Tips and techniques Selective Mutism Topsy Page 7 May 2021 Recommended reading, Tips and techniques Written from the perspective of a child with Selective Mutism, this book is well worth a read
Topsy Page 30 April 2021 Tips and techniques Who can repeat that? Topsy Page 30 April 2021 Tips and techniques A game-changing talk move
Topsy Page 23 April 2021 Tips and techniques Good boy! Fantastic! Amazing! ...bad habit? Topsy Page 23 April 2021 Tips and techniques Why positivity alone isn’t enough
Topsy Page 23 April 2021 Professional development Quick P4C survey for SAPERE Topsy Page 23 April 2021 Professional development SAPERE would greatly appreciate your responses to this survey
Topsy Page 16 April 2021 Tips and techniques Get every child to talk Topsy Page 16 April 2021 Tips and techniques Another simple-yet-effective talk game
Topsy Page 9 April 2021 Recommended reading Beautiful Thinking – EYFS metacognition Topsy Page 9 April 2021 Recommended reading A fascinating, accessible book about thinking in the Early Years
Topsy Page 2 April 2021 Recommended reading Plato Was Wrong! Topsy Page 2 April 2021 Recommended reading A thought-provoking and practical book about doing philosophy with young people
Topsy Page 26 March 2021 P4C/Talk stimulus Should I take the stairs? Fun P4C stimulus Topsy Page 26 March 2021 P4C/Talk stimulus If we made exercise more fun, would people be healthier?
Topsy Page 19 March 2021 Tips and techniques Simple structures for teaching vocabulary Topsy Page 19 March 2021 Tips and techniques Accelerate pupils’ learning of new words
Topsy Page 5 March 2021 Research, Thoughts EEF findings on Philosophy for Children Topsy Page 5 March 2021 Research, Thoughts Teachers report impact on confidence, respect and reasoning
Topsy Page 26 February 2021 Recommended reading, Research, Tips and techniques Bridging the Word Gap Topsy Page 26 February 2021 Recommended reading, Research, Tips and techniques Vocabulary report and practical ideas