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Aids for dyslexia
What is dyslexia, what are the symptoms and which dyslexia aids are helpful for children and, by extension, adults? Are there also books that can support children in making their diagnosis? In the article Ilse Verhoeven tries to answer this
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Awel: What do young people talk about with an anonymous listening line?
Press release about Awel's annual research, which identifies what is going on in children and young people based on anonymized conversation reports.
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Foreign-speaking parents: Sidekick Solutions
'I experience a barrier towards non-Dutch speaking parents of my students. How can I close the gap without being pushy?'
Read the answer in the article.
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Kleki: Online drawing tool
Kleki is a free online web application to create drawings and sketches. Handy for drawing on touchscreens or with a digital pen. There are several options such as using layers and filters. You can download drawings and import existing designs. You …
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Adobe Express: Create animation from audio
Free website where you can record text that is then read by an animated figure. You can also download the videos.
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Executive functions
In order to help a child develop executive functions, it is good to know how each executive function functions. Eleven cards describe in a simple manner what the different executive functions entail, but also how you can support children in the …
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Games to strengthen executive skills
Playing games can be a means to further develop executive skills. For this it is very important that it is explained which skill is being developed and that the link to practice is made. View an overview of games on the web page, indicating …
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Handwriting promotes learning more than typing, scientists claim
A Norwegian team of scientists has investigated the influence of handwriting and typing on brain activity and memory abilities.
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Cognitively strong education: Pitfalls
Five pitfalls that every teacher should be alert to with regard to broad basic care for cognitively highly functioning or gifted students
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Hearing impaired in primary school, what now?
When parents report that their child has a hearing loss, many teachers are left in the dark. Teachers then want to know how to deal with the disability in the classroom, at school or when going out.
In this thesis, Sandra provides teachers with tools …
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Ten ways to help improve concentration in the classroom
In this article you will find ten tips on how to make the most of your students' varying concentration and improve the quality of learning during a lesson.
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Trauma-sensitive education
In Trauma-Sensitive Education (TSO), the management and team are aware of the far-reaching impact of drastic childhood experiences on the development of children and the school adapts as best as possible to the specific educational and guidance …
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