Amanda King is an independent literacy consultant who aims to provide high quality personalised consultancy, coaching and training for the development of literacy and learning in primary education.
From single inset sessions to extended programmes of support, work can be arranged to address all areas of literacy planning, learning, teaching and assessment and can be tailored to meet the needs of individuals, groups of teachers and teaching assistants, schools or partnerships. Amanda also provides information sessions for governors and for parents and carers.
Examples of inset programmes include:
- Planning a learning journey with quality texts
- Speaking and Listening developing dialogue
- Drama and Story Telling
- Engaging Young Readers
- Reaching Reluctant Writers
- Learning and Teaching Grammar
- Focusing on Phonics
- Tackling Spelling
- Effective Practice in Assessment
Find out more about Amanda or visit the Testimonials page.
Tweets by AMKEducationUpcoming Courses - Teachers
| Achieving Greater Depth in Writing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Banbury | 7 Nov | More details |
| Kidlington | 4 Dec | More details |
| Banbury | 30 Jan | More details |
| Henley-on-Thames | 25 Feb | More details |
| Making Grammar Work in the Primary Classroom | ||
| Kidlington | 20 Nov | More details |
| Banbury | 21 Nov | More details |
| Henley-on-Thames | 22 Nov | More details |
| Banbury | 31 Jan | More details |
| Prepare your Pupils for the Reading Comprehension Test | ||
| Oxford | 28 Nov | More details |
| Henley-on-Thames | 14 Feb | More details |
| Banbury | 26 Feb | More details |
| Bicester | 7 Mar | More details |
| Inspiring Reluctant Writers | ||
| Bicester | 5 Dec | More details |
| Banbury | 13 Feb | More details |
| Oxford | 19 Mar | More details |
| Henley-on-Thames | 20 Mar | More details |
| Reading with a Writer’s Eye | ||
| Reading | 27 Nov | More details |
| Oxford | 10 Dec | More details |
| Banbury | 6 Feb | More details |
| Bicester | 11 Feb | More details |
Upcoming Courses - Teaching Assistants
| Focusing on Phonics (two part course) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Thame | 2 & 9 Oct | More details |
| Reading | 4 & 11 Oct | More details |
| Banbury | 17 & 31 Oct | More details |
| Reading | 15 & 22 Jan | More details |
| Oxford | 28 Jan & 4 Feb | More details |
| Practical Spelling Support (two part course) | ||
| Oxford | 1 & 8 Oct | More details |
| Banbury | 30 Oct & 6 Nov | More details |
| Reading | 15 & 22 Jan | More details |
| Kidlington | 17 & 24 Jan | More details |
| Oxford | 28 Jan & 4 Feb | More details |
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Feedback from people who took Tackling Spelling in the new National Curriculum:
An invaluable course – I have a list of things to take back and put in through the school."
Valuable discussions and material provided and good application ideas to fit into a busy timetable."