#SpeakingSummit2026
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
'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
ACT Chief Exec @moorsee.bsky.social attended Voice 21's #SpeakingSummit2026 last week. She joined a panel discussing the CAR's recommendations on oracy and its implications for policy and practice. Many thanks to @voice21oracy.bsky.social for hosting such a thought-provoking event.
You can read Dame Alison Peacock, Peter Hyman and Georgia Gould’s thoughts on the possibility of AI supporting teachers to assess oracy and ease workloads from The Speaking Summit 2026 in yesterday's @tesmagazine.bsky.social.

www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Dame Alison Peacock: Use AI to test oracy skills
Assessing oracy through AI would put ‘no increased burden’ on teachers, says the head of the Chartered College of Teaching
www.tes.com
March 25, 2026 at 4:43 PM