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Stay up to date on the latest trends and research, plus practical insights and stories from schools supporting oral language development around the world.

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Narrative milestones

Discover how young children build narrative skills—and why storytelling is key to their language development.

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Translating theory into practice: oral language intervention in action

Discover how the NELI Programme builds early oral language skills by upskilling teachers and enabling effective, easy-to-implement intervention in diverse settings.

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Annual Report 2023-24

We're pleased to share a copy of our annual report for 2023-24 highlighting OxEd's key achievements during the past year.

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Language is Everything for Literacy

In this webinar, Prof Maggie Snowling delves into research highlighting that oral language is not just important in reading comprehension but also pivotal in the whole process of learning to read.

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LanguageScreen wins Tech & Learning Award of Excellence

We're thrilled that LanguageScreen has been recognized as a winner in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: BTS 2024 in the Primary (K-6) category.

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NELI announced as EEF Promising Programme

The Nuffield Early Language Intervention has been selected as an EEF Promising Programme for its promise in raising student attainment

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OxEd & Assessment partners with Evidencia En Acción (EVA)

OxEd & Assessment is thrilled to announce a new collaboration agreement with Evidencia En Acción (EVA), a leading Latin American organisation committed to bridging the gap between research and practice in education.

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OxEd & Assessment and Really Great Reading® announce partnership

Really Great Reading and OxEd & Assessment (OxEd) partner to bring comprehensive oral language solutions to the US market

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LanguageScreen Assessment updates – August 2024

See a summary of updates made to LanguageScreen this year, along with a sneak peek of what we’re currently working on and will be available later in 2024

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UK Government funds another year of NELI

In one of her first decisions as Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson has agreed to fund a fifth year of NELI.

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OxEd announced as 2024 Klaus J. Jacobs Best Practice Prize Finalist

This prestigious prize acknowledges institutions or individuals who are working to implement evidence-based solutions to improve child development and learning in practice.

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NELI Preschool wins Khalifa International Award for Early Learning

OxEd & Assessment was today one of two companies awarded the 2024 Khalifa International Award for Early Education – Best Programs, Curricula and Teaching Methodologies and Practices category