Helping the kids express themselves

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Helping the kids express themselves

About this webinar

This webinar will consider the importance of teaching oracy skills and introduce practitioners to some of the evidence-based approaches which have been developed.

The session will cover the theoretical basis for considering oracy as a key pedagogical tool in your teaching repertoire and include practical examples of how to implement these ideas within your classroom to impact learning across all subjects.

Webinar aim

To explore the research that supports oracy as a pedagogic tool.

Key takeaways

• Knowledge of how to develop effective classroom talk
• Understanding of how to scaffold and model talk opportunities
• Ways to implement an effective ‘talk partner’ approach
• Practical approaches that support vocabulary acquisition and subject specific terminology.

About the speaker

Kat Kinshaw has worked in the Primary Education sector for around 25 years. She has held posts as class teacher in every phase as well as successful headship, LA advising and MAT leadership experience.

Kat is currently a senior lecturer on the Teach First programme, delivering academic content to Early Years and Primary trainees nationally. Kat has a passion for empowering teachers to make positive change in the sector through research-informed classroom practice. 

About this series

BSUEd Insights is a monthly CPD series for education practitioners on a range of topics.