Oracy and Debating in the classroom with Deputy Chief Assessor Jillian Gilbertson

Oracy Australia’a Deputy Chief Assessor Jillian Gilbertson recently joined the ACSA – Australian Curriculum Studies Association podcast to discuss the value of oral communication skills for young people.

In this engaging episode, Jillian unpacks the importance of Oracy in education and how effective assessment can empower students to become confident communicators — whether through speech and drama, debating, or across the English curriculum more broadly.

Whether you’re an educator, parent, or student, this conversation offers valuable insights into how Oracy can transform learning, build confidence, and support lifelong literacy skills.

🎧 Listen now on ACSA YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e8Y7Rxih

Let’s keep building the case for Oracy in every classroom.

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