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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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Initial guidance: Tips
Each school provides initial guidance for starting teachers to provide them with maximum support in their first steps in education or a first job in a school. How do you deal with questions or assignments that you receive during your initial …
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Start-Wijs: How do you keep (your) starting teachers on board?
The teacher shortage and the outflow of starting teachers poses a major challenge. Various short and long(er) term actions are taken or planned. To what extent do these really meet the needs of novice teachers? And what are the reasons why …
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ART4DEM: Project to use drama around citizenship
This website is packed with info, tips, tools and downloadable materials to use drama for citizenship education in schools and was created as a result of a research project.
You can also read the brochure Drama and citizenship at school .
This learning …
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Karen Van de Cruys on feedback
As a Russian teacher, Karen Van de Cruys noticed that feedback gave a huge boost to the learning process of her students, after which she decided to delve into this aspect of teaching. She then became a teacher of Dutch and English and eventually …
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Towards decolonized global citizenship education
To achieve decolonized global citizenship education (WBE), we need to rethink our practices from a decolonial perspective: How do we look at other ways of living, society building, engagement, peace, justice or sustainability? How can we, in a …
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Evaluating global citizenship competencies
Global Citizenship Education (WBE) aims to stimulate global awareness and critical citizenship by focusing on competencies such as critical thinking, empathy, solidarity, respect for diversity, participation and debate. Evaluating this poses a …
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Service-Learning in Higher Education in Flanders: Report
Although service-learning pedagogy has only been introduced in European higher education for a good ten years, Flanders has not been idle in recent years. Service learning is now also growing and thriving in Flanders and all Flemish higher …
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SURF: Digital file testing knowledge file
Digital testing not only saves paper and exam time during examinations, but also offers opportunities to offer the education more personally and tailor-made. Rapid analysis of the outcomes of (interim) tests makes it possible for students to give …
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Structuring innovative student projects in student cities
The script is the result of the City of Things project
'Structuring Innovative Student Projects in Student Cities', which was completed in 2018
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Tools available in the toolbar: Paragraph in the Cloud
Since the start in 2019, the Alinea in the Cloud web app has been steadily expanded with additional functions and possibilities. This image shows you all available tools in the toolbar, version July 2020.
Source: Paragraph in the Cloud : Latest …
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Making learning outcomes visible through the use of dashboards
At the end of 2019, Toll-net and Gito Overijse developed a plan for a dashboard tool. This tool is a kind of graphical report (progress report) that shows the main performance indicators relevant to a particular course/training in one …
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