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Teach older preschoolers to build their own stories: Nine research-based tips
Interactive reading is and remains by far the most important language-stimulating activity in kindergarten. However, older toddlers do not only have to listen to stories, but can also learn to build stories themselves. You will undoubtedly …
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Introduction to ZIM Kids Coding
On this page of Dodona you will find a free online course to learn to program with ZIM Code. You will be introduced to the programming language through videos and online exercises.
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Peter Mathijssen: Teaching materials about coding
This website by Peter Mathijssen collects information, teaching materials and tutorials about apps and projects that all have to do with computing and computational thinking. Matters discussed include:
- MicroBlocks,
- MIT App Inventor,
- micro:bit, …
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Teach your child to program with Scratch! -Roadbear Studios
Programming for children, a hot topic. Many parents would like their child to take some sort of programming course. Programming classes for children are springing up like mushrooms.
The first studies into whether all programming lessons …
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eDoecation: I do, therefore I learn
The TARGETAB lessons are divided into seven technology worlds.
You will find detailed teaching materials about:
- media and entertainment;
- design and production;
- nutrition and nature;
- high tech and science;
- energy;
- living, working, traffic; …
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NASA Space Place: Explore Earth and Space
Discover the world of space research through play. In addition to craft projects, hands-on activities and videos, this website also contains educational games.
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Space for Kids
Children discover space on the European Space Agency's children's website.
The games page contains many educational games and games that allow students to discover more about space.
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The Creative Code
The Creative Code uses programming as a creative tool and is at the same time an active way to learn more about art. Students also learn to look critically at technology by working with it themselves.
Together with artists who use code as artistic …
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Turn your Talking Pictures activity into a MORE-language moment: Preschool-wise
In the Taalrijk Kansrijk project, several teacher trainers from PXL-education, together with nursery school teachers and parents, developed narrative discussion boards on broad topics that can relate to various classroom themes. Mik and Ömer …
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A warm teacher-child relationship as the basis for a powerful language learning environment: Preschool-wise
With her bachelor's internship in sight, student Marie Claes focused intensively for two weeks on setting up a language program based on the results of the KOALA screening in her internship class.
She started from the following research question: "How …
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Reading in textless picture books, how is that possible?: Preschool-based
It may seem a bit contradictory, but textless picture books are very valuable for children's language development. Because they offer space for different interpretations, feelings and thoughts, they invite children to discover for themselves. …
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Best Book Teacher 2023: Magazine
CANON Cultuurcel produces a magazine with the stories of the nominees, full of teaching tips, reading tips, interviews, inspiration and tips for an effective reading policy at school. The magazine is a comprehensive reference work for …
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