The Little Wandle Handwriting programme, produced by Collins in collaboration with Little Wandle, provides a structured approach to teaching handwriting. Written by experts at Little Wandle, it is based on the latest research on how to teach handwriting. The programme includes supportive teaching guidance alongside high quality, engaging Workbooks.
This pack of ten A4 laminated, two-sided desk mats are for use alongside any year of the Little Wandle Handwriting programme. The mats show the letter formation of capital letters on one side and lower-case letters, in their letter families on the other side.
Rachel Davis is the co-founder of the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Phonics Programme, a comprehensive, early reading programme.
With a career in education spanning 36 yearsincluding 20 years as the headteacher of an outstanding school in Birmingham and 12 years as an Ofsted InspectorRachel brings a wealth of experience and insight to her work. She has also served as a National Leader of Education, supporting schools in challenging circumstances to significantly raise and sustain standards.
Manreet Ratan is a qualified teacher and experienced education consultant with a background in English leadership across diverse school settings. Specialising in literacy, she has supported schools nationally with expert guidance on effective English teaching.
With a deep understanding of English and the pedagogy behind high-quality literacy provision, Manreet helps schools strengthen practice and raise standards in reading, phonics, and writing.