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Create and debate18 Oct 2007

Andrew Bailey explains why he is passionate about producing resources for the Better World Campaign – and how you can help.

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My neck of the woods30 Nov 1999

Joyce Botham describes some of the techniques she and her colleagues use to put speaking and listening at the heart of their pupils’ learning experience.

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Literacy for Life30 Nov 1999

"If we are to live harmoniously, we need to learn how to listen to one another's viewpoints and adapt our ideas as well as expressing our own views." Julia Strong,  National Literacy Trust.

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Dialogue in Education30 Nov 1999

Andrew Bailey discusses the way forward to a more dialogic approach to teaching in schools.

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In the Sunday Times top 100 companies survey, the quality that most closely correlated to a company's success rating was the ability of senior managers to listen to their staff. A culture of communication is clearly a key success factor for today's companies.