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a pot of gold · Sam Rushforth-Willoughby · Sounds-Write

A pot of gold!

March 25, 2011 John

At the end of my latest Sounds-Write course this week, Samantha Rushforth-Willoughby from Stone Church of England School in Aylesbury, came up to me and said: “I feel as though someone has just handed me a pot of gold.”  As the training had been spread over four weeks, Sam had had the opportunity to put… Continue reading A pot of gold!

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