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Amanda Moorghen

@amandamoorghen

Head of Learning, Impact and Policy @voice21oracy. Views my own. She/her.
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The Brilliant Club (@brilliantclub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Webinar: TOMORROW @ 4pm ⏰ Join our own Lauren Bellaera and Amanda Moorghen from Voice 21 Oracy as they share insights on crucial skills for higher education and, ultimately, the job market for students. Reserve your free place here: bit.ly/3K9fhfD #EduChat #EduTwitter

Voice 21 Oracy International (@v21oracyint) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌏Work in an international school or education setting outside the UK? 🌏Want to embed oracy into your classroom, curriculum or school? Then join Voice 21 Oracy's acclaimed International Oracy Leaders Programme - sign up now to be part of our 2023 cohort: voice21.org/international-…

🌏Work in an international school or education setting outside the UK?
🌏Want to embed oracy into your classroom, curriculum or school? 
Then join <a href="/voice21oracy/">Voice 21 Oracy</a>'s acclaimed International Oracy Leaders Programme - sign up now to be part of our 2023 cohort: voice21.org/international-…
Amy Gaunt (@amy_gaunt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Oracy is front page news! After 8 years Voice 21 Oracy campaigning for oracy to have the status it deserves in the education system, this is a real pinch me moment! Excited to talk more about oracy at the Education Festival today - come and say hi 👋

Voice 21 Oracy (@voice21oracy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to release today our Voicing Vocabulary report, the result of a major two-year study, examining how purposeful classroom talk can be harnessed to support vocabulary learning. Read the Voicing Vocabulary report here👇 zurl.co/g7bF

We are excited to release today our Voicing Vocabulary report, the result of a major two-year study, examining how purposeful classroom talk can be harnessed to support vocabulary learning. 

Read the Voicing Vocabulary report here👇 

zurl.co/g7bF
Amanda Moorghen (@amandamoorghen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you think oracy is just something the English Dept. does? Read my article, published this week, arguing that every teacher is a teacher of oracy: academic.oup.com/english/advanc… #disciplinaryliteracy #disciplinaryoracy

Schools Week (@schoolsweek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'We’re much better able to define the different competencies which constitute oracy, laying a solid foundation for the development of an assessment tool' 🔬 Voice 21 Oracy's Amanda Moorghen schoolsweek.co.uk/the-knowledge-…

Geoff Barton (@realgeoffbarton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Spoken language opens doors to new knowledge, transforms our ability to learn effectively, and reaffirms some of the most important skills needed in a vibrant democracy – to disagree agreeably & listen critically": today's launch of the @OracyCommission: buff.ly/3IFqliO

“Spoken language opens doors to new knowledge, transforms our ability to learn effectively, and reaffirms some of the most important skills needed in a vibrant democracy – to disagree agreeably &amp; listen critically": today's launch of the @OracyCommission: buff.ly/3IFqliO
Oxford Primary (@oupprimary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 We're thrilled to announce we're working with Voice 21 Oracy to shine a spotlight on #oracy in #maths! Our #TalkForMaths Benchmarks include top tips to develop spoken maths skills in the classroom. Download the benchmarks & share your feedback with us: ow.ly/Q9Yg50Sf9Mu

📢 We're thrilled to announce we're working with <a href="/voice21oracy/">Voice 21 Oracy</a> to shine a spotlight on #oracy in #maths!

Our #TalkForMaths Benchmarks include top tips to develop spoken maths skills in the classroom.

Download the benchmarks &amp; share your feedback with us: ow.ly/Q9Yg50Sf9Mu
Voice 21 Oracy (@voice21oracy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Oracy is coming to Festival of Education 🇬🇧! 🎉 👩‍🏫 Join the discussion at #EduFest on Thursday July 4, where we've curated 5 incredible sessions on a range of subjects about one of the most talked about topics in education today 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H09Y1jh0

📢 Oracy is coming to <a href="/educationfest/">Festival of Education 🇬🇧</a>! 🎉

👩‍🏫 Join the discussion at #EduFest on Thursday July 4, where we've curated 5 incredible sessions on a range of subjects about one of the most talked about topics in education today 👇

eu1.hubs.ly/H09Y1jh0
Voice 21 Oracy (@voice21oracy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤔 Why does disciplinary oracy matter? Read our Head of Learning, Impact and Policy Amanda Moorghen in Schools Week today and understand the power of disciplinary oracy (and why every teacher should be thinking about it) below👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H0b1LHn0

Geoff Barton (@realgeoffbarton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Delivering whole-school oracy hinges on understanding what can be implemented for all ... and what should flex to be subject-specific”: great explainer of 'disciplinary oracy' by Amanda Moorghen Schools Week: buff.ly/4cOpOIn

"Delivering whole-school oracy hinges on understanding what can be implemented for all ... and what should flex to be subject-specific”: great explainer of 'disciplinary oracy' by <a href="/AmandaMoorghen/">Amanda Moorghen</a> <a href="/SchoolsWeek/">Schools Week</a>:  buff.ly/4cOpOIn
Oracy Education Commission (@oracycommission) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier this year we commissioned a series of exploratory papers on issues related to oracy education. Ahead of launching our final report later this month, we’re pleased to share ‘Speaking Volumes’ with you. bit.ly/OEC_Speaking_V…

Earlier this year we commissioned a series of exploratory papers on issues related to oracy education.

Ahead of launching our final report later this month, we’re pleased to share  ‘Speaking Volumes’ with you.

bit.ly/OEC_Speaking_V…
Amanda Moorghen (@amandamoorghen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I've contributed to Oracy Education Commission's "Speaking Volumes" on disciplinary oracy: the recognition that learning to and through talk is inextricably linked to each subject's distinct ways of knowing, thinking and communicating. Read here: oracyeducationcommission.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

I've contributed to <a href="/oracycommission/">Oracy Education Commission</a>'s "Speaking Volumes" on disciplinary oracy: the recognition that learning to and through talk is inextricably linked to each subject's distinct ways of knowing, thinking and communicating. 
Read here: oracyeducationcommission.co.uk/wp-content/upl…
Voice 21 Oracy (@voice21oracy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we welcome the Oracy Education Commission report. We are delighted to support its findings and central message: that oracy should be the fourth “R”, of equal status with reading, writing, and arithmetic. voice21.org/oracy-educatio…

Today we welcome the <a href="/oracycommission/">Oracy Education Commission</a> report. 

We are delighted to support its findings and central message: that oracy should be the fourth “R”, of equal status with reading, writing, and arithmetic.

voice21.org/oracy-educatio…
School Library Association (SLA) (@uksla) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2025 SLA #conference theme is Breaking Barriers and we are excited to hear from Amanda Moorghen Voice 21 Oracy who will be breaking the barrier of silence in the #library! 🤫 Amanda will explore the unique opportunity for talk offered by #schoollibraries and librarians. #uksla

The 2025 SLA #conference theme is Breaking Barriers and we are excited to hear from <a href="/AmandaMoorghen/">Amanda Moorghen</a> <a href="/voice21oracy/">Voice 21 Oracy</a> who will be breaking the barrier of silence in the #library! 🤫 Amanda will explore the unique opportunity for talk offered by #schoollibraries and librarians. #uksla