
10 things you didn’t know about... Thanksgiving
From its origins to its links with TV dinners, here are some things you may not know about America’s most popular holiday

Meeting William Faulkner
Read what happened when Simon Claxton, a Secondary School Exchange student, set off on the trail of one of America’s most celebrated authors...

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Why Oracy Matters
Find out about the ESU’s education research programmes, focusing on how oracy works in and outside of the curriculum

Researching Oracy at the ESU
Find out about the ESU's education research programmes, focussing on how oracy works in and outside of the curriculum

Oracy and the Curriculum for Wales
Oracy runs through all areas of the Curriculum for Wales. This article explores how schools can embed oracy through their curriculum design alongside the new Welsh Curriculum

‘Speaking and listening are life skills, we should absolutely be teaching them to young people’
Meet Simon Bucknall, ESU member and co-host of the Speechless podcast

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Empowering the next generation: My experience as an ESU volunteer
Join student Hamza Nouman on his journey as an ESU volunteer, gaining skills, building a network and empowering the next generation of communicators
Help give more young people the speaking and listening skills and cross-cultural understanding they need to thrive