What Oracy Champions Does
Oracy Champions is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance and track students' oracy skills from Reception through to Year 6. The platform has been built to cultivate key communication skills, including phonics proficiency, listening, and debating abilities, through a range of interactive and engaging activities. We have built the platform based on 4 key pillars of Oracy and you can track pupils development via the pillars;
Pillars of Oracy
- Physical - Pace, voice projection, clarifty and tone
- Linguistic - Appropriare vocabulary, grammar, rhetorical techniques
- Cognitive - Choice of content, Structure, Summarising, Reasoning
- Social and emotional - Taking turns, Listening and appropriatly responding, Confidence in speaking, audience awareness
Key Features and Functions
- Skill Tracking: Monitor and assess students' progress in oracy skills over time, providing valuable insights into their development.
- Interactive Activities: Engage students with activities that improve their phonics, listening, and debating skills.
- Podcast Creation: At the end of each term or year, easily create podcasts showcasing students' achievements. These podcasts can be shared with internal stakeholders or external audiences, highlighting the progress and talents of the students.
Accessibility
The Oracy Champions platform is designed for ease of access, whether you are at school, at home, or on the go. It can be accessed through any web browser, ensuring compatibility with various devices and operating systems. Additionally, the platform is available via dedicated mobile apps for both iOS and Android, allowing seamless integration into your daily routines. This flexibility ensures that students, teachers, and parents can engage with the platform anytime, anywhere, making oracy skill development an integral part of the educational experience.
Comprehensive Support with Oracy Champions
Not only does Oracy Champions offer a sophisticated software platform, but we also partner with experienced podcasters and educators across the country. These experts can visit your schools to train your staff and facilitate Oracy Champion workshops. This comprehensive approach ensures that your institution benefits from cutting-edge technology and hands-on expertise, fostering a rich environment for developing essential oracy skills. Our collaborative efforts aim to empower educators and enhance students' communication abilities, making oracy education an engaging and impactful experience.