The Oxford Word Wizard gets your students enthralled by etymology and captivated with creative writing
Renowned author, playwright, poet and all-round whizz with words, David Calcutt has teamed up with Oxford University Press to provide schools with engaging and interactive dictionary workshops.
Using Oxford School Dictionaries, these workshops are linked to the school curriculum and help your students:
- discover and develop dictionary skills
- turn on to creative writing and speaking
- enjoy an explosion of vocabulary
- have all-round fun with words
Our dictionary workshops are flexible, and can be designed and adapted to fit the needs of your school. To discuss your requirements, simply email librariesmatter.uk@oup.com.
Book the Oxford Word Wizard today!
David is available to teach workshops in your school for a half day or a full day, or even longer if required. Typical costs usually range from £150 to £300 plus travel expenses (from Birmingham), depending on requirements.
To book the Oxford Word Wizard, or find out more without obligation, contact us in the following ways:
Email: librariesmatter.uk@oup.com Telephone: 01865 353245
Find out more about Oxford School Dictionaries.





