Topsy Page 30 August 2024 Tips and techniques Many possible answers – getting everyone talking Topsy Page 30 August 2024 Tips and techniques What will happen when you remove the fear of being wrong?
Topsy Page 8 September 2023 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Do you unconsciously choose certain pupils? Topsy Page 8 September 2023 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Here’s one way to minimise bias
Topsy Page 19 May 2023 Thoughts Should we need to ask 'Why?' Topsy Page 19 May 2023 Thoughts Do your pupils have the habit of spontaneously giving reasons?
Topsy Page 10 February 2023 Tips and techniques What do you think about what Janie said? Topsy Page 10 February 2023 Tips and techniques Help your pupils actively listen to each other
Topsy Page 11 February 2022 Recommended reading Philosophical Play from Sara Stanley Topsy Page 11 February 2022 Recommended reading Full of practical ideas and lovely examples of children’s words; I recommend this book
Topsy Page 17 September 2021 Tips and techniques Do your students ask many questions? Topsy Page 17 September 2021 Tips and techniques How to create regular opportunities
Topsy Page 20 November 2020 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Do you comment enough? Topsy Page 20 November 2020 Tips and techniques, Practical examples An important technique for developing language
Topsy Page 14 February 2020 Tips and techniques The power of 'Tell Us' Topsy Page 14 February 2020 Tips and techniques One tiny tweak which can transform learning.
Topsy Page 24 January 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Do you plan your Teacher Talk? Topsy Page 24 January 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Six questions to ask yourself when planning.
Topsy Page 3 January 2020 Practical examples Effect of prioritising oracy in a primary school Topsy Page 3 January 2020 Practical examples Significant improvements in teacher talk and pupil reasoning, before and after a school’s “Talk Project”.
