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Pie Corbett

Pie Corbett

BornPeter-John Stewart Corbett
(1954-04-03) April 3, 1954 (age 70)
Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England
OccupationWriter
NationalityEnglish
EducationEast Sussex College of Higher Education
Alma materOpen University
SubjectPrimary Teaching
English
Literacy
Grammar
Notable worksTalk for Writing Across the Curriculum
Talk for Writing in the Early Years.
ChildrenPoppy Corbett
Teddy Corbett
Daisy Corbett
www.talk4writing.co.uk

Pie Corbett (born 3 April 1954) is an English educational trainer, writer, author and poet who has written more than two hundred books.

He is now best known for creating the Talk for Writing approach to learning, which is widely used within UK primary schools.[1]

He is also known for promoting creative approaches in the classroom and has experience as a teacher, head teacher and Ofstedinspector. He regularly lectures on education all around the United Kingdom.[2 Pie Corbett Literacy Expert - Talk for Writing PUW