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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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ZOOScience
ZOO Science puts the zoological expertise and scientific activities of ZOO Antwerp and ZOO Planckendael in the spotlight. Its own zoological research center, the Antwerp ZOO Center for Research and Conservation (CRC), conducts applied and …
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Digital Differentiation: Guidelines for Universal Design for Learning
Today's class is a cozy mix of all kinds of nationalities, backgrounds, visions and beliefs. As a teacher, it is a challenge to design your education in such a way that it is accessible and tangible for everyone.
Based on the guidelines for Universal …
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Online help for students: Tools and apps for when you need help
An overview of tools and helplines for students that they can use independently or with guidance.
The tools are divided into four categories:
- health,
- study choice,
- learning and studying,
- feeling good.
At the very bottom they will find a list of chat …
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Opportunity city: Getting to know professions
Kansstad is a virtual game offered by VDAB in which you can gain new knowledge about many interesting professions.
The aim is to inform pupils about the opportunities on the labor market for those who opt for a shortage profession. This is done on the …
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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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Rich texts: Background information and database
On this website you will find information about what rich texts are, how to recognize them and why it is so important to work with them. Here you will also find examples of rich texts for students to enrich your language and business lessons.
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Twelve building blocks for effective didactics: Wakelet with digital tools
On these bulletin boards we collect digital applications that can be used with the 12 building blocks from the book Wise Lessons .
- activate relevant prior knowledge (Padlet, Mentimeter, Mindmup ...);
- give clear instructions (Piktochart, PowerPoint, …
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The sea starts with you: do you help protect the sea?
Litter on the street quickly ends up in the sea via the wind, streams and rivers. There it poses a danger to animals. They confuse waste with food or can become entangled in it.
This website offers many simple tips to limit waste and prevent it from …
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Microsoft Educator Center: Educator Center
The Microsoft Educator Center offers training on Microsoft Education products such as OneNote, Teams and Office 365. The site is ideal for teachers who want to see real-life examples of how teachers use Microsoft tools in the classroom. The site is …
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GUIDE: Ghent Inspiration Bank for Diversity at School
The GIDS guides you through the wide diversity on offer for school teams, teachers and students. People differ from each other in terms of interests, motivations, needs, home languages and cultures.
In the GIDS you will find workshops, training, …
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Information about gender in education and upbringing: RoSa vzw
More and more attention is being paid to the influence of gender, and rightly so. Especially in education, where children and young people fully develop and are gradually formed into independent adults, gender is a factor to take into …
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