Let’s have a game of word association. What does the word ‘beer’ mean to you? What are the first thoughts and images that flash up in your mind? For me it’s a variety of things: local festivals and farmers’ markets; Homer Simpson’s Duff addiction; backpacking across Europe and visiting Délirium Café in Brussels; blowing musical notes on glass bottles; and, of course, many a drinking game. Indeed, with it being Freshers’ season at UK universities, there will no doubt be a number of students up and down the country who are acquiring or nursing a taste for the beverage. Whether you love or hate beer, whatever your associations ...
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One of the students has put in a huge amount of effort in completing Spellzone at least 3 times a week since his arrival with us in January. Looking at his scores after the latest GL testing, his standardised score has risen from 99 to 131. This is a truly phenomenal result. I just wanted to share the best result I have ever seen.
Terrie Penrose-Toms, Casterton College
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