Dr Weston Talks with Professor Neil Mercer: Oracy and the Power of Speaking Well in School and at Home

In this podcast, Dr Weston talks to Professor Neil Mercer about the importance of oracy. They discuss how parents can have a huge impact on developing and cultivating children's talking and listening skills through simple family conversations at home. They also talk about the important roles schools should play in oracy education and Professor Mercer gives simple tips for teachers to apply in the classroom, to encourage pupils to 'talk well'.