Closing the gap in listening and talking webinar

Monday 6th December 1600 – 1700, led by Education Scotland

Its purpose is to raise awareness of the connection between Listening and Talking and current national priorities, share some practical approaches and stimulate dialogue about learning, teaching and assessment of listening and talking.

This webinar is suitable for all teachers in primary and secondary sectors including NQTS

To book, please go to https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/closing-the-gap-through-listening-and-talking-tickets-212488156797

 

500 words competition

BBC Radio 2’s 500 words competition is back!

To launch it, there will be a live lesson screened at 11am on Thursday 7th February, where Charlie Higson and Frank Cottrell-Boyce will share tips, answer questions & create their own story. For more info and to find the link go to https://www.bbc.com/teach/live-lessons/500-words-2019-live-lesson/z6ydscw

The free resource pack with posters, writing tips and activities can be found at https://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/oxed/secondary/english/2019_500Words_ResourcePack.pdf

You can order short story writing notebooks for kids for £1 with the offer code ‘500 words’ at checkout from https://global.oup.com/education/product/9780192771513/?region=uk