Topsy Page 20 January 2023 Thoughts, Practical examples Assume nothing! Topsy Page 20 January 2023 Thoughts, Practical examples Assumptions are the enemy of high expectations
Topsy Page 13 January 2023 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Talking across the curriculum (using Good idea / Bad idea) Topsy Page 13 January 2023 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Opportunities to use talk structures
Topsy Page 6 January 2023 Tips and techniques Active listening Topsy Page 6 January 2023 Tips and techniques Ways to make sure your pupils are engaged with what is being said
Topsy Page 30 December 2022 Recommended reading, P4C/Talk stimulus Fantastic resource site for P4C picture books Topsy Page 30 December 2022 Recommended reading, P4C/Talk stimulus Over 200 guides to help you do philosophy with children
Topsy Page 23 December 2022 Recommended reading Philosophy for Young Children – A Practical Guide Topsy Page 23 December 2022 Recommended reading Packed with example discussion scenarios, this book will help you raise your facilitation game
Topsy Page 16 December 2022 Resources, P4C/Talk stimulus HomeTalk – Gifts Topsy Page 16 December 2022 Resources, P4C/Talk stimulus Seasonal resources from Dialogue Works’ HomeTalk series
Topsy Page 9 December 2022 Tips and techniques, Practical examples "It feels like you're trying to solve something" Topsy Page 9 December 2022 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Pupil voice about whole-class talk in Reading lessons
Topsy Page 2 December 2022 P4C/Talk stimulus The Dot – P4C stimulus Topsy Page 2 December 2022 P4C/Talk stimulus A lovely book which will promote thinking about art and self-esteem
Topsy Page 25 November 2022 Tips and techniques Talk in Assembly Topsy Page 25 November 2022 Tips and techniques A simple way to make assemblies more interactive
Topsy Page 18 November 2022 Tips and techniques Is your classroom talk Ping-Pong or Basketball? Topsy Page 18 November 2022 Tips and techniques The advantages of getting students to pass the talk to each other
Topsy Page 11 November 2022 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Philosophy with six-year-olds – but there's a bug on the carpet! Topsy Page 11 November 2022 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Using an unexpected event as a P4C stimulus
Topsy Page 4 November 2022 Tips and techniques Public speaking Topsy Page 4 November 2022 Tips and techniques Six things you can do to help pupils gain the skills and confidence to speak to a room full of people
Topsy Page 28 October 2022 Tips and techniques Postcard collection Topsy Page 28 October 2022 Tips and techniques Four great ways to use postcards as a resource for Talk
Topsy Page 21 October 2022 Tips and techniques The Beanbag Game Topsy Page 21 October 2022 Tips and techniques Oracy skills, fun, and a little bit of chaos!
Topsy Page 14 October 2022 Tips and techniques Good Idea / Bad Idea Topsy Page 14 October 2022 Tips and techniques A go-to structure that helps every child to speak and give reasons
Topsy Page 7 October 2022 Recommended reading Effective talk in Maths Topsy Page 7 October 2022 Recommended reading An inspiring and practical article that will help you improve talk for learning
Topsy Page 30 September 2022 P4C/Talk stimulus Unexpected – a P4C stimulus Topsy Page 30 September 2022 P4C/Talk stimulus What would you do if you found a lot of money?
Topsy Page 28 September 2022 Professional development Last chance to book for P4C training Topsy Page 28 September 2022 Professional development Two-day interactive face-to-face training in Manchester for teachers, school leaders, teaching assistants, governors and parents.
Topsy Page 23 September 2022 Tips and techniques Mark's talk frames Topsy Page 23 September 2022 Tips and techniques Combine talk prompts into a flowchart for specific lessons
Topsy Page 16 September 2022 Research, Tips and techniques Learning to have a good discussion Topsy Page 16 September 2022 Research, Tips and techniques Enable your pupils to recognise effective dialogue