School visits

I offer fun and engaging school visits to primary schools, secondary schools and nurseries, which can be fully tailored to different ages, curricula or interests. These can include talks, workshops or creative writing sessions with smaller or larger groups.

I'm based in Kent but can travel to London, Sussex and beyond. (Travel may incur a fee)

What can I offer?

Sensory/interactive storytelling

Creative writing workshops

Careers talks

Marine habitats/environment​ talks and activities

Experience and qualifications

I am an educator with 15 years of experience teaching biology and more in secondary, grammar and independent schools. I have a BSc (Hons) in Marine Biology, an MA in Education and QTS. I hold a DBS and have public liability insurance.

Bookings

My bookings are handled by authors Abroad. Please contact them if you are interested in me visiting your school. ​

You can contact them at UKbookings@caboodlebooks.co.uk

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Testimonials

  • Teaching Assistant

    "Emma is very engaging and captures the children's imaginations."

  • Early years teacher

    "The children loved the session - the story, the background and the tactile shells."

  • SEN teacher

    "Even the most anxious learners engaged, wrote and wanted to share their writing with peers."

  • KS2 teacher

    "They enjoyed hearing how she put the book together and could all talk about editing and peer marking and I will remind them of some of her tips."

  • SEN teacher

    "Having Emma visit increased the student's confidence in speaking to a new adult."

  • KS1 teacher

    "Engaging and inspiring."