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Forthcoming CPD for teachers - Make it stand out Philosophy for Children (P4C) Level 1 – two-day course, Manchester, September 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/8bd6ced7-06e2-4411-9cb7-85ade3b9863f/Pedagogy+Programme+flyer+-+thumbnail.png Blog - Forthcoming CPD for teachers - Make it stand out The Pedagogy Programme, Manchester, Autumn 2023 – a collaborative and reflective approach to enhancing classroom practice https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/7/7/oracy-has-made-me-confident monthly 0.5 2025-07-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/281bf2a7-802b-4d2f-9b3c-b88114fed1c7/Oracy+example+-+expressing+opinions.jpg Blog - "Oracy has made me confident" - Make it stand out Year 2 pupils practise expressing their opinions https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/6/30/re-telling-stories-group-talk-task-opportunity monthly 0.5 2024-04-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/8ac054db-4377-4f7d-b463-a5eb98416093/Talking+toys+in+a+classroom+-+oracy+technique.jpg Blog - Re-telling stories – group talk task opportunity - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/6/23/they-always-listen-to-my-ideas monthly 0.5 2023-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/e19c142c-b349-492c-9aa6-2e6a2335527f/Good+talk+partners+1.jpg Blog - “They always listen to my ideas” - Make it stand out Facing each other and eye contact. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/fef116e2-4615-48b3-9343-5c849f956ade/Good+talk+partners+2.jpg Blog - “They always listen to my ideas” - Make it stand out Gesture being used when trying to convince a partner with reasons and justifications. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/6/16/trash-garbage-potato-chips-pants-soccer monthly 0.5 2023-06-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/659823a5-714e-4827-bf33-23253b54c735/freedom-g21920bfaf_1280.jpg Blog - Trash, garbage, potato chips, pants, soccer… - 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Philosophy and Talk stimulus - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/6/2/talk-prompts-for-trips monthly 0.5 2024-09-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/7132eebe-26ec-4635-a4c2-fdcb9b143de5/note-thanun-CYlPykF-qAM-unsplash.jpg Blog - Talk prompts for trips - Make it stand out Photo by note thanun on Unsplash https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/6/2/forthcoming-cpd-for-teachers monthly 0.5 2023-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/8bd6ced7-06e2-4411-9cb7-85ade3b9863f/Pedagogy+Programme+flyer+-+thumbnail.png Blog - Forthcoming CPD for teachers - Make it stand out The Pedagogy Programme, Manchester, Autumn 2023 – a collaborative and reflective approach to enhancing classroom practice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/6bc5095a-f831-48a3-b323-b71229a49d3a/P4C+Level+1+flyer+autumn+2023+-+thumbnail.png Blog - Forthcoming CPD for teachers - Make it stand out Philosophy for Children (P4C) Level 1 – two-day course, Manchester, September 2023 https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/5/26/p4c-stimulus-hard-hitting-photo-collages monthly 0.5 2023-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/5754140b-894a-4a48-a47d-ce07e9b8ff1c/U%C4%9Fur+Gallenkus+-+Parallel+Universes+of+Children.png Blog - P4C stimulus – hard-hitting photo collages - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/5/19/should-we-need-to-ask-why monthly 0.5 2023-05-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/47d440cb-0d94-429a-bf11-9df91bcddb25/Oracy+-+child+talking+in+a+circle.JPG Blog - Should we need to ask 'Why?' - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/5/12/vanessas-tips-for-p4c-with-6-7-year-olds monthly 0.5 2023-05-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/b6d241fa-f90c-4e74-9473-1af6e933a783/Vanessa+b%26w.jpg Blog - Vanessa's tips for P4C with 6-7 year olds - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/5/5/oracy-game-speaker-and-maker monthly 0.5 2024-07-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/ccff5b39-fd21-4afb-9997-d2714b98eb55/Lego+oracy+game.jpg Blog - Oracy game – speaker and maker - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/4/28/question-stems-in-p4c monthly 0.5 2023-04-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/3796ceb3-a071-4f9a-a79a-9d0880c31515/P4C+stimulus+-+pupils+focusing.jpg Blog - Question stems in P4C - Make it stand out Pupils focusing on a P4C stimulus https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/041002d9-db94-45ff-8309-6bccc0901d99/P4C+concepts+in+the+classroom.jpg Blog - Question stems in P4C - Make it stand out Handwritten question stems and concepts https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/4/21/i-will-get-braver-and-braver monthly 0.5 2025-07-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/7be4461f-0219-4940-b50e-8d32312a6366/lion-ga1a40a391_1920.jpg Blog - "I will get braver and braver!" - Make it stand out Image by Antony Trivet from Pixabay https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2023/4/14/ban-best-friends-p4c-stimulus monthly 0.5 2023-04-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/52aaa511-3c29-482d-9267-aeafb2488165/besties.jpg Blog - Ban best friends? 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Active listening - Make it stand out Pupils giving attention to the speaker https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2022/12/30/fantastic-resource-site-for-p4c-picture-books monthly 0.5 2023-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/11e7eb89-d2d0-4beb-b46d-1d029569cae3/Prindle+Institute+-+example.jpg Blog - Fantastic resource site for P4C picture books - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2022/12/23/philosophy-for-young-children-a-practical-guide monthly 0.5 2025-07-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/a39dda54-46c1-47f4-b32c-b3cc37849639/Philosophy+for+Young+Children+-+cover.jpg Blog - Philosophy for Young Children – A Practical Guide - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/18c7ace3-fbd2-4e29-93de-e91d5c66c669/Teddy+bears+picnic+-+P4C+stimulus.jpg Blog - 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Photo by CDC on Unsplash. https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/5/21/please-could-you-speak-a-bit-louder monthly 0.5 2022-04-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1621541761274-SXR8LSTJVI94PBMIQ808/Pupil+Talk+Prompt+-+Please+could+you+speak+a+bit+louder.png Blog - Please could you speak a bit louder? - Make it stand out Pupil Talk Prompt - a speech bubble which says ‘Please could you speak a bit louder?’ https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/5/14/whats-the-big-idea monthly 0.5 2023-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1620931788830-RXICCJJSV6T06RMR4HKR/Whats+the+Big+Idea+title+question+mark.PNG Blog - What's the big idea? - Make it stand out What’s the Big Idea? title screen - Hugo leaning against a large question mark https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/5/7/selective-mutism monthly 0.5 2021-05-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1620333616861-21E1GL0J5V69MROMVEUA/Selective+Mutism+Johnson+and+Wintgens+cover.jpg Blog - Selective Mutism Front cover of ‘Can I tell you about Selective Mutism? A guide for friends, family and professionals’. Cartoon of a child saying, “Hello, my name is Hannah. I have Selective Mutism.” https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/4/30/who-can-repeat-that monthly 0.5 2024-07-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1619643049920-W2TH0P3BY83CQ6XGP9DY/Rephrase+or+repeat+-+talk+prompt.png Blog - Who can repeat that? Help children listen carefully to each other. 4. Who can rephrase or repeat? “Who can repeat what Maya just said, or put it into their own words?” “What did your partner say?” (after pair talk) https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/4/23/good-boy-fantastic-amazing-bad-habit monthly 0.5 2022-12-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1619098643858-0AQ2EIJNKSM3BYODDXYT/wow-2652085_1280.png Blog - Good boy! Fantastic! Amazing! ...bad habit? ‘Wow’ written in a pop art style (image by G Lopez from Pixabay) https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/4/23/quick-p4c-survey-for-sapere monthly 0.5 2021-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1619104303661-SSGB3EA3WX45BYTF4MI4/SAPERE+P4C+logo.png Blog - Quick P4C survey for SAPERE SAPERE P4C logo - Philosophy for Children, Colleges and Communities https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/4/16/get-every-child-to-talk monthly 0.5 2024-07-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1618332383542-O37B5JRT91Z24CHZT5WB/Animals.jpg Blog - Get every child to talk Three soft toy animals https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/4/9/beautiful-thinking-eyfs-metacognition monthly 0.5 2023-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1617878392874-42BHO8M5ZQPIB3GQ08IM/Beautiful+Thinking+Norton-Morris+front+cover.jpg Blog - Beautiful Thinking – EYFS metacognition Beautiful Thinking front cover - painting of two young children on a tree branch. 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Fun P4C stimulus Concepts/big ideas - stimulation, habit, comfort zone, choice, creativity, laziness, influence, fun, coercion, persuasion, engagement https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/03/19/simple-structures-for-teaching-vocabulary monthly 0.5 2021-03-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1615366178921-ZFRI6ZWOUK9CLEGX09AZ/marbles-1114587_1920.jpg Blog - Simple structures for teaching vocabulary Marbles in a jar (image by Marc Pascual from Pixabay) https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/3/5/eef-findings-on-philosophy-for-children monthly 0.5 2021-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1614900327919-S2AL4BGB2XU7IUQT820L/pupil%2BP4C%2Bquestion%2B-%2Bdreams.jpg Blog - EEF findings on Philosophy for Children A pupil holding up their P4C question, ‘Is it possible to make your dreams come true?’ https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/2/26/bridging-the-word-gap monthly 0.5 2021-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1607693411065-3WXQ8HGED1D6ZK7BGE46/Bridging+the+Word+Gap+at+Transition+cover.png Blog - Bridging the Word Gap Bridging the Word Gap at Transition - Oxford Language report 2020 - front cover https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/2/19/hand-signals-for-dialogue-in-live-online-learning monthly 0.5 2021-02-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1613600603674-SSUQNNVQZKNOIKH20S2L/dialogue+hand+signal+-+agree.png Blog - Hand signals for dialogue in live online learning Child in a live online lesson wiggling fingers (agree signal) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1613600363952-GIU96BOC37A7ZQR7I1XV/dialogue+hand+signal+-+disagree.png Blog - Hand signals for dialogue in live online learning Child in a live online lesson showing closed hand (disagree signal) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1613598359096-FTTDQYGOCJ59VRBJREF6/dialogue+hand+signal+-+something+to+say.png Blog - Hand signals for dialogue in live online learning Child in a live online lesson holding fingers in ‘open mouth’ shape (signal for I have something to say) https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/2/12/two-thinking-moves-you-can-use-today monthly 0.5 2022-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1613001997824-9N1QPHGD6U6T51IJX9R9/Thinking+Moves+Think+Ahead+symbol+icon.PNG Blog - Two Thinking Moves you can use today Icon for Think AHEAD: a forward arrow with a question mark https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1613002019008-XP5LKQICD9ULCHY2J0GU/Thinking+Moves+Think+Back+symbol+icon.PNG Blog - Two Thinking Moves you can use today Icon for Think BACK: a backward arrow with a questions mark https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1613000675006-1LWY9JHCJGYAJX015SJ1/Thinking+Moves+Think+Ahead+Think+Back+-+PSHE.PNG Blog - Two Thinking Moves you can use today PSHE questions on a slide: Am I heading into conflict? 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(Think AHEAD) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1612999892631-B0498DXC8QWDRY89QOOF/Thinking+Moves+Think+Back+-+Maths.jpg Blog - Two Thinking Moves you can use today Child’s jotting - Think BACK: In today’s Maths lesson I realised why it’s important to line up my digits carefully. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1612987222757-QNQDSKV4CFGE53BM32YC/Dialogue+Works+Thinking+Moves+A-Z+logo.jpg Blog - Two Thinking Moves you can use today Thinking Moves A-Z logo (outline of a head with question mark and coloured arrows pointing out) https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/2/5/hometalk monthly 0.5 2021-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1611167544489-C92U496JJJUFQ3K1UREH/HomeTalk+resource+logo.png Blog - HomeTalk – free weekly resource for families and teachers Logo: HomeTalk - thoughtful conversations for families and schools https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1612463190924-I7EU4JKQ1SKFRMWZQGD7/HomeTalk+resource+thumbnail.png Blog - HomeTalk – free weekly resource for families and teachers Front cover of HomeTalk Issue 35 ‘Pets’, including Dialogue Works logo and three colourful pet birds https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/1/29/live-online-lessons-talk-tip monthly 0.5 2021-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1611771003968-QVAACEWBPT5D4W827ISD/Zoom+dialogue+game.png Blog - Live online lessons - talk tip Six participants in a Zoom meeting holding up red objects including phone case, red paper, paint pot https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/1/22/the-three-robbers-p4c-stimulus monthly 0.5 2023-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/9b267526-c69a-494b-a347-8f478b744e5b/The+Three+Robbers+screengrab.png Blog - The Three Robbers – P4C stimulus Screengrab from The Three Robbers - three shady figures admiring their stolen bounty https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/1/15/three-lovely-activities-to-raise-spirits monthly 0.5 2021-01-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1610036107949-8SLZNW9WYFS89J954MRY/Daisy+of+joy.png Blog - Three lovely activities to raise spirits A close-up of a daisy flower in a lawn https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/1/8/uplifting-concepts monthly 0.5 2024-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1610055885644-TL46782TSVHVCOP5PIKO/Uplifting+Concepts+-+Topsy+Page+-+thumbnail.png Blog - Uplifting concepts - Uplifting Concepts https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2021/01/01/i-saw-my-children-differently monthly 0.5 2021-04-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1609154698179-D7QX6LV5Q5ZAO919Q2H8/P4C+oracy+and+listening.png Blog - I saw my children differently… A pupil confidently addressing his class, other pupils giving attention https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/12/25/reflections-on-a-strange-year monthly 0.5 2020-12-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1607738550586-U7QNCC1Y4HRFNAXNM0YS/2020+global+hits.jpg Blog - Reflections on a strange year A world map with the UK highlighted https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1599047792603-YF8F2WF96J25RDL52JLJ/Virtual+Circle+example+-+Topsy+Page.jpg Blog - Reflections on a strange year Image of a ‘virtual circle’ slide - participant names arranged in a circle https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1582111719757-2U6D4UP8OSHGOKOSA4ZL/High+Quality+Talk+in+Nursery+-+pair+talk+and+talking+toy.png Blog - Reflections on a strange year A young child talking (from High-Quality Talk in Nursery video) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1582207014235-1AOXZWO5VHOE9FF9PJMV/Thinking+questions+on+phone.jpg Blog - Reflections on a strange year Topsy Page’s Thinking Questions web page on a smartphone https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1588260002680-02NLDCUV7TBU9CITDXZO/High+quality+talk+online.png Blog - Reflections on a strange year Topsy Page in a Zoom meeting with a desert island background https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1608380641305-QA53JR7GV6RF0H94EY6S/P4C+in+Literacy+CPD+participant+feedback+Topsy+Page+and+Jane+Yates.png Blog - Reflections on a strange year Loved this course. Not too long or heavy. 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Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development: Comfort Zone in the middle, Stretch Zone beyond that, then Panic Zone https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/9/17/p4c-network-meeting-online monthly 0.5 2021-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1600368718361-KH58OI2WDP6WU36KZ5EZ/Mr+Gumpy+big+ideas.jpg Blog - Forthcoming online P4C network meeting Cover of ‘Mr Gumpy’s Outing’ surrounded by related concepts e.g. equality, acceptance, choice https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/9/11/switch-it-off monthly 0.5 2025-04-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1599062804780-529TB8159S0YD3GUV0R1/Switch+it+off+song+screengrab.png Blog - Switch it Off! Screengrab from Switch it Off video - woman on laptop ignoring child https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/9/4/virtual-circle monthly 0.5 2024-07-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1599047792603-YF8F2WF96J25RDL52JLJ/Virtual+Circle+example+-+Topsy+Page.jpg Blog - Virtual Circle Virtual Circle example: 29 student names written a circle, with arrows pointing clockwise to indicate that this is the order of turns to speak https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1599164218639-0ODWQFVFPHPEC6MX5JSI/Virtual+Circle+-+close+up+-+Topsy+Page.png Blog - Virtual Circle Virtual Circle close-up showing student names Milo, Katie, Tania, Joanna, Frankie, Ali, Marian https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/8/28/make-just-one-change monthly 0.5 2020-08-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1598528778221-UTX1XIZCIW5AEXM7EOG2/Make+just+one+change+-+cover.jpg Blog - Make Just One Change Front cover of Make Just One Change by Rothstein and Santana https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/8/21/p4c-sitting-in-rows monthly 0.5 2022-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1597940952785-QFVDFRX7RXB2L0U6YAW8/P4C+in+the+time+of+COVID+-+thumbnail.png Blog - P4C sitting in rows? - P4C in the time of COVID https://www.topsypage.com/blog/2020/8/14/frederick monthly 0.5 2021-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1597341873716-H66UBFB5KRIU4ZXDALSP/Frederick%2B%2528P4C%2Bstimulus%2529.jpg Blog - Frederick Front cover of Frederick by Leo Lionni https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e417e7e321404618edcd31/1597341717744-NQSZL2YOLQ7MAR1M7RFX/Children%2527s%2Bwritten%2BP4C%2Bquestions%2B-%2BFrederick%2B%25281%2529.jpg Blog - Frederick A child’s written questions: Why did Frederick just lie down? 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