{"id":17115,"date":"2024-03-15T15:03:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/web\/?p=17115"},"modified":"2024-03-15T15:03:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:03:29","slug":"future-oracy-education-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/future-oracy-education-england\/","title":{"rendered":"ESB International to help shape the future of oracy education in England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/oracyeducationcommission.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Oracy Education Commission<\/a><\/strong> represents a pivotal moment for the oracy movement. Chaired by Geoff Barton, the Commission aims to provide a framework for national entitlement to oracy education at all stages of the curriculum in England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">for students <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/64cTTKTwJv\">pic.twitter.com\/64cTTKTwJv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Oracy Education Commission (@oracycommission) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oracycommission\/status\/1768638527971951008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<caption>Commission Chair \n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealGeoffBarton\">@RealGeoffBarton<\/a>\n tells us why the Commission matters for students<\/caption>\n<br>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Awarding Organisation of the Year, <strong>English Speaking Board (International) Ltd.<\/strong>, has long been a leader in the national conversation for mainstream oracy adoption. As both a member of The Oracy Network, and contributor to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/web\/english-speaking-board-international-supports-the-oracy-all-party-parliamentary-final-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oracy All-Party Parliamentary Group&#8217;s<\/a> inquiry &#8216;Speak for Change&#8217;, ESB International has been at the forefront of the oracy movement since 1953 and will continue to be for many years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through its <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/web\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ESB-INFO-C70-Oracy-Assessment-Impact-Report-2021-22-v1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">National Impact Report<\/a>, we recognise beyond any doubt the importance of assessing acquired oracy skills in young people. Teachers spoke to us of the huge impact our qualifications have at both Primary and Secondary level, with notable factors including <strong>drastically improved confidence<\/strong>, the ability to <strong>work well in a group and collaborating strongly with others<\/strong> as well the <strong>&#8216;real-life&#8217; transferable skills<\/strong> that learners could take home, to the next step phase of their education and eventually to the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Commission&#8217;s final report due in <strong>September 2024<\/strong>, ESB International looks forward to providing the Commission with its full input as we look to collectively shape the future of oracy education in England.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/web\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Future-of-Oracy-Education-in-England-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17114\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oracy Education Commission represents a pivotal moment for the oracy movement. Chaired by Geoff Barton, the Commission aims to provide a framework for national entitlement to oracy education at all stages of the curriculum in England. for students pic.twitter.com\/64cTTKTwJv &mdash; Oracy Education Commission (@oracycommission) March 15, 2024 Commission Chair @RealGeoffBarton tells us why the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-17115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oracy","category-social-mobility","tag-oracy-education-commission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esbuk.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}