20th Nov 2024
Picture the scene: Classrooms are buzzing with conversation, students debating ideas, explaining their reasoning, and building on each other’s contributions. But what’s the purpose of all this talk? Is it simply a by-product of learning, or could it be something much more? The answer lies in understanding two complementary approaches: learning through talk and learning to talk. These concepts, when combined, create a powerful framework that builds effective communication skills and deepens students' learning across the curriculum.