Mel Dipple
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Portfolio partner spotlight: Voice 21
Voice 21 offers oracy training for teachers and schools, helping them embed foundational speaking and listening skills into the curriculum.
Find out more about their impact: https://www.impetus.org.uk/portfolio-partners/voice-21
Voice 21 offers oracy training for teachers and schools, helping them embed foundational speaking and listening skills into the curriculum.
Find out more about their impact: https://www.impetus.org.uk/portfolio-partners/voice-21
Impetus | Voice 21
Voice 21 offers oracy training for teachers and schools, helping them embed foundational speaking and listening skills into the curriculum. Impetus has…
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September 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Portfolio partner spotlight: Voice 21
Voice 21 offers oracy training for teachers and schools, helping them embed foundational speaking and listening skills into the curriculum.
Find out more about their impact: https://www.impetus.org.uk/portfolio-partners/voice-21
Voice 21 offers oracy training for teachers and schools, helping them embed foundational speaking and listening skills into the curriculum.
Find out more about their impact: https://www.impetus.org.uk/portfolio-partners/voice-21
Attended a fantastic and inspirational Oracy Open Morning at Southfields Primary School in Coventry - recognised by @voice21oracy.bsky.social as an Oracy Centre of Excellence. Powerful stuff and shining a light on the impact of oracy in Coventry during Coventry Oracy Fest 2026 #coventryoracyfest26
June 4, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Attended a fantastic and inspirational Oracy Open Morning at Southfields Primary School in Coventry - recognised by @voice21oracy.bsky.social as an Oracy Centre of Excellence. Powerful stuff and shining a light on the impact of oracy in Coventry during Coventry Oracy Fest 2026 #coventryoracyfest26
Excited that activities are underway in schools across Coventry as part of Coventry Oracy Fest 2026! #coventryoracyfest26
June 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Excited that activities are underway in schools across Coventry as part of Coventry Oracy Fest 2026! #coventryoracyfest26
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In a study measuring career readiness, The Careers & Enterprise Company saw an encouraging uptick in self-belief across most workplace skills - except for speaking.
So, how do we build oracy into the curriculum in a way that improves career readiness?👇
voice21.org/talk-paves-t...
So, how do we build oracy into the curriculum in a way that improves career readiness?👇
voice21.org/talk-paves-t...
May 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM
In a study measuring career readiness, The Careers & Enterprise Company saw an encouraging uptick in self-belief across most workplace skills - except for speaking.
So, how do we build oracy into the curriculum in a way that improves career readiness?👇
voice21.org/talk-paves-t...
So, how do we build oracy into the curriculum in a way that improves career readiness?👇
voice21.org/talk-paves-t...
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Don’t miss out on a space - with 95 people signed up so far, this is a popular and FREE twilight!
Join us TOMORROW night from 4-5 - it’s not too late to join us!
Join us TOMORROW night from 4-5 - it’s not too late to join us!
Exciting news! Due to popular demand, our brilliant ELE John Marsh is hosting another twilight around Oracy. This time he will talk through how to implement and sustain an Oracy curriculum. Sign up for your FREE place now!
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May 19, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Don’t miss out on a space - with 95 people signed up so far, this is a popular and FREE twilight!
Join us TOMORROW night from 4-5 - it’s not too late to join us!
Join us TOMORROW night from 4-5 - it’s not too late to join us!
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I’m looking forward to meeting lots of schools from Wolverhampton at my @ChildrensBkShow performance on Thursday 24th September. Every child who attends my performance will get a FREE copy of Out of This World to take home and keep 📚 Join us: tinyurl.com/ytdvnarm
The Children's Bookshow | Michael Rosen performance
The Children's Bookshow is a charity that is dedicated to inspiring children with books by putting on performances and workshops with the best children's authors and illustrators from the UK and abroa...
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April 29, 2026 at 3:09 PM
I’m looking forward to meeting lots of schools from Wolverhampton at my @ChildrensBkShow performance on Thursday 24th September. Every child who attends my performance will get a FREE copy of Out of This World to take home and keep 📚 Join us: tinyurl.com/ytdvnarm
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Exciting news! Due to popular demand, our brilliant ELE John Marsh is hosting another twilight around Oracy. This time he will talk through how to implement and sustain an Oracy curriculum. Sign up for your FREE place now!
researchschool.org.uk/staffordshir...
researchschool.org.uk/staffordshir...
April 22, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Exciting news! Due to popular demand, our brilliant ELE John Marsh is hosting another twilight around Oracy. This time he will talk through how to implement and sustain an Oracy curriculum. Sign up for your FREE place now!
researchschool.org.uk/staffordshir...
researchschool.org.uk/staffordshir...
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'A big moment for oracy: On Friday, Georgia Gould OBE MP, Minister, addressed The #SpeakingSummit2026, talking about embedding oracy across the school system.
March 23, 2026 at 5:02 PM
'A big moment for oracy: On Friday, Georgia Gould OBE MP, Minister, addressed The #SpeakingSummit2026, talking about embedding oracy across the school system.
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What a fantastic day at the #SpeakingSummit2026! I didn’t manage to take many photos but here’s one of the fabulous Sonia Thompson who was both inspiring and hilarious (as was journalist, @cocobyname.bsky.social)Thanks to @voice21oracy.bsky.social for organising & inviting me to speak
March 20, 2026 at 4:27 PM
What a fantastic day at the #SpeakingSummit2026! I didn’t manage to take many photos but here’s one of the fabulous Sonia Thompson who was both inspiring and hilarious (as was journalist, @cocobyname.bsky.social)Thanks to @voice21oracy.bsky.social for organising & inviting me to speak
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The Speaking Summit, @voice21oracy.bsky.social annual conference, takes place on Friday 20 March in London. With speakers including His Majesty’s Chief Inspector Sir Martyn Oliver on oracy in the updated School Inspection Toolkit, Professor Jessie Ricketts on the role of oracy in reading, and...
February 27, 2026 at 12:24 PM
The Speaking Summit, @voice21oracy.bsky.social annual conference, takes place on Friday 20 March in London. With speakers including His Majesty’s Chief Inspector Sir Martyn Oliver on oracy in the updated School Inspection Toolkit, Professor Jessie Ricketts on the role of oracy in reading, and...
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The government’s education plans announced today set out ambitious aims to reduce the disadvantage gap – a goal we strongly support.
The ability to speak, listen and communicate confidently are essential skills for learning and for life.
The ability to speak, listen and communicate confidently are essential skills for learning and for life.
February 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The government’s education plans announced today set out ambitious aims to reduce the disadvantage gap – a goal we strongly support.
The ability to speak, listen and communicate confidently are essential skills for learning and for life.
The ability to speak, listen and communicate confidently are essential skills for learning and for life.
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How wonderful to see this by Junior Journalists celebrating the opening of the brand-new Benjamin Zephaniah Library at William Murdoch Primary School! After speeches students performed Zephaniah's poems aloud - good practice for taking part in the #PoetryByHeart competition! 📚✨
February 10, 2026 at 3:38 PM
How wonderful to see this by Junior Journalists celebrating the opening of the brand-new Benjamin Zephaniah Library at William Murdoch Primary School! After speeches students performed Zephaniah's poems aloud - good practice for taking part in the #PoetryByHeart competition! 📚✨
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Join @knight-rupert.bsky.social at The Speaking Summit on Friday 20 March 2026 as he shares insights from his research, including extensive classroom observations. This timely session is one you won’t want to miss.
Book your tickets now👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-speaki...
Book your tickets now👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-speaki...
February 9, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Join @knight-rupert.bsky.social at The Speaking Summit on Friday 20 March 2026 as he shares insights from his research, including extensive classroom observations. This timely session is one you won’t want to miss.
Book your tickets now👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-speaki...
Book your tickets now👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-speaki...
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Well done to @voice21oracy.bsky.social on being shortlisted for @prca-hq.bsky.social‘s 'Voluntary Sector Campaign of the Year' for the 'We Need to Talk' oracy campaign: oracyeducationcommission.co.uk/wp-content/u...
December 11, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Well done to @voice21oracy.bsky.social on being shortlisted for @prca-hq.bsky.social‘s 'Voluntary Sector Campaign of the Year' for the 'We Need to Talk' oracy campaign: oracyeducationcommission.co.uk/wp-content/u...
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A great #Maths workshop this morning with our community. Great maths conversations all over the place! @voice21oracy.bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 6:59 PM
A great #Maths workshop this morning with our community. Great maths conversations all over the place! @voice21oracy.bsky.social