What are the benefits of teaching oracy? The benefits of oracy skills go far beyond academic achievement and employability however, they boost a whole range of social, emotional and interpersonal skills, including self-confidence, self-awareness, resilience and empathy.

Why is oracy an important foundation for literacy?

Oracy Develops Student Voice

Every student has something to say. It's the job of a school to help students find their voice, confidence, and poise. Once students know who they are and what they can be, they'll use their voice to change the world around them.

What are the oracy skills?

Oracy can be defined as the range of speaking and listening skills, behaviours and language necessary for effective communication and collaboration. Oracy skills encompass physical, social and emotional, linguistic and cognitive aspects of learning.