School English Enhancement & Teacher Training

Led by Rowena Tam, providing in-school English enhancement and teacher training for Hong Kong schools. All instructors are trained in Double R Amalgam.

Double R Amalgam offers two services for Hong Kong schools: 1) In-school English enhancement programmes delivered by NET teachers trained in the Amalgam method; 2) Teacher training workshops led by founder Rowena Tam. Our services are suitable for primary (P1–P6) and secondary (S1–S6) schools, with content adjustable to each school’s needs.

Service 1 — In-school English Enhancement

Schools can hire our NET teachers to deliver in-school English enhancement programmes. All teachers are trained Double R Teachers, certified in the Double R Amalgam method. They teach at native-speaker level and are familiar with the learning needs of Hong Kong students.

Programme features:

  • ✅Fully English-taught by native-level instructors
  • ✅Taught using the Double R Amalgam method
  • ✅Uses proprietary teaching materials, not generic workbook exercises
  • ✅Targets students with weak foundations, helping them overcome Chinese-thinking patterns
  • ✅Can align with the school’s existing curriculum pace
  • ✅Available after school, during class, or on weekends
  • ✅Supports small classes (4–15 students) or full-class teaching (up to 40 students)

Suitable for:

  • Primary (P1–P6): classes with weak English foundations
  • Secondary (S1–S6): classes preparing for school exams and DSE
  • Mainland students: Chinese thinking patterns affecting English learning

Arrangements:

  • 📍 Location: school premises
  • ⏰ Duration: 60–90 min per session
  • 📅 Frequency: 1–2 times per week
  • 👥 Class size: 4–40 students
  • 💰 Fees: quoted per programme

Service 2 — Teacher Training Workshops

This workshop is personally led by Double R Amalgam founder Rowena Tam, designed for school English teachers. Topics include:

This workshop is led by Double R Amalgam founder Rowena Tam herself, with follow-up sessions supported by her certified Double R Teachers. All teachers delivering in-school programmes have completed the Amalgam method certification training.

  • ✅How to teach using the Double R Amalgam method
  • ✅How to help Chinese-thinking students overcome English learning difficulties
  • ✅How to design English enhancement activities and class exercises
  • ✅How to use proprietary materials in daily teaching
  • ✅Classroom management and student motivation techniques

Workshop format:

  • Duration: 1.5–3 hours
  • Capacity: 10–60 people
  • Location: school premises
  • Language: English, Cantonese, or bilingual

Suitable for:

  • Primary English panel heads and teachers
  • Secondary English panel heads and teachers
  • Curriculum development officers
  • Teaching assistants and support staff

After the workshop, schools receive:

  • Complete training notes (bilingual)
  • Double R Amalgam textbook samples
  • Lesson activity design templates

Why Choose Double R Amalgam?

  • ✅Founder has over 30 years of English teaching experience
  • ✅Authored 60 grammar books, 30 phonics books, and over 200 readers
  • ✅Developed 6 proprietary textbook series designed for Chinese learners
  • ✅Served over 200 Hong Kong schools
  • ✅Shared teaching insights in over 80 education magazine articles
  • ✅Teaching method applied across 15 learning apps
  • ✅All teachers are trained Double R Teachers, certified in the Amalgam method

School FAQ

Request a Quote

To enquire about our English enhancement or teacher training programmes, please contact us:

📞 Phone:+852 6616 6066

📧 Email:info@doubleramalgam.com

💬 WhatsApp:+852 6616 6066

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