Topsy Page 9 October 2020 Tips and techniques A P4C game that raises awareness about listening and talking Topsy Page 9 October 2020 Tips and techniques A quick, active game that helps pupils reflect on their own talk
Topsy Page 2 October 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Talk Top Tips – essential viewing for EYFS practitioners Topsy Page 2 October 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Share this 4 minute video with your Early Years colleagues
Topsy Page 25 September 2020 P4C/Talk stimulus Look what I found! Talk stimulus Topsy Page 25 September 2020 P4C/Talk stimulus An example of using a small-but-curious event to get pupils talking and thinking
Topsy Page 18 September 2020 Tips and techniques Teaching Assistants – when to step in? Topsy Page 18 September 2020 Tips and techniques How to tell whether a pupil is stretching themself but not slipping into ‘panic zone’!
Topsy Page 17 September 2020 Professional development Forthcoming online P4C network meeting Topsy Page 17 September 2020 Professional development A professional development opportunity for P4C leads and teachers on Thursday 24th September
Topsy Page 11 September 2020 P4C/Talk stimulus Switch it Off! Topsy Page 11 September 2020 P4C/Talk stimulus A thought-provoking song about the impact of technology on family conversation
Topsy Page 4 September 2020 Resources Virtual Circle Topsy Page 4 September 2020 Resources A structure to allow all students to participate, even if sitting in a real circle isn’t an option right now.
Topsy Page 28 August 2020 Recommended reading Make Just One Change Topsy Page 28 August 2020 Recommended reading A book that will change the way you think about questions in the classroom
Topsy Page 21 August 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus P4C sitting in rows? Topsy Page 21 August 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Tips, games and stimuli to help you maintain high-quality P4C in these unusual times
Topsy Page 14 August 2020 Practical examples, P4C/Talk stimulus Frederick Topsy Page 14 August 2020 Practical examples, P4C/Talk stimulus A tried-and-trusted Philosophy for Children stimulus which you might want to get hold of
Topsy Page 7 August 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus P4C planning tip – Big ideas Topsy Page 7 August 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus An enjoyable P4C prep task for the Summer break
Topsy Page 31 July 2020 Recommended reading Deepen understanding in all subjects - through dialogue Topsy Page 31 July 2020 Recommended reading How dialogic pedagogy is relevant across the curriculum
Topsy Page 24 July 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading, P4C/Talk stimulus What would you do if you could turn invisible? Topsy Page 24 July 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading, P4C/Talk stimulus A thought experiment to consider
Topsy Page 17 July 2020 Tips and techniques Quick Talk and P4C game: Connection Challenge Topsy Page 17 July 2020 Tips and techniques Get students thinking and talking with a game that only takes moments to set up.
Topsy Page 10 July 2020 Tips and techniques, Research Talk tips for teaching assistants: praise Topsy Page 10 July 2020 Tips and techniques, Research How to give praise – and how not to – based on the research
Topsy Page 3 July 2020 Recommended reading, Practical examples 'You get to be friends with people you never thought you’d be friends with' Topsy Page 3 July 2020 Recommended reading, Practical examples If you’re not yet doing P4C – this video will convince you. If you are, it will convince you to do more.
Topsy Page 26 June 2020 Tips and techniques Communication games (non-contact!) Topsy Page 26 June 2020 Tips and techniques Seven quick activities to develop talk, listening and non-verbal communication
Topsy Page 19 June 2020 Tips and techniques What about the quiet children? Topsy Page 19 June 2020 Tips and techniques Three simple ways to increase participation
Topsy Page 12 June 2020 Practical examples Reasons to do P4C: pupil voice Topsy Page 12 June 2020 Practical examples Children describe how P4C helps them listen to others and to express themselves
Topsy Page 5 June 2020 Tips and techniques Social distancing – an opportunity for students to learn how to project voices Topsy Page 5 June 2020 Tips and techniques Ways to develop talking at a distance
