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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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Spelling in the spotlight: Online inspiration session
We zoom in on the remediation pillar of the integrated approach to reading problems.
The negative PIRLS results made full media coverage. The reading level of our Flemish ten-year-olds reached a dramatic low. Will you help tackle this?
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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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Dealing with Socially Acute Questions in the English-Language Classroom
This article provides tools that second language teachers can use for a constructive intercultural dialogue in the event of socially undesirable interactions in a mixed language group. A case study of a racist statement during an interfaculty …
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How to study best: Seven tips to study more efficiently
In this article you will find seven tips to study more efficiently.
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Introductory games for French, English, Spanish or German tutors
For language lessons, it is advisable to get acquainted informally for half an hour through a game before the substantive start. That immediately broke the ice. In this article you will find, in addition to the Dutch version of the …
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Week planner
A sheet with a blank box for every hour of every day.
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Dive into language!: Campaign of the Flemish Language Platform
Choosing languages means jumping into a sea of possibilities, so dive into language! The website contains a wealth of information, presentations about language training and documents for language teachers and students who want to study languages.
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Quality cards School at Zet
In recent years, the School aan Zet program has supported many Dutch schools in their quality improvement by means of discussions, practical tools and examples. One of the tools, the quality cards developed, provide practical information on …
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To learn. How? Like this!: Finding a good study method
The Toolbox Learning.How? Like this! contains 55 cards packed with tips and insights to find an appropriate study method and to take learning into your own hands.
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On executive functions: The links between wanting and executing
A video from Leerpunt ADD explaining executive functions
In the first part, attention is paid to the different EF:
- task initiation and procrastination;
- self-regulation (directing attention, self-control);
- working memory (ordering thoughts, …
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Dealing with weak executive functions
Executive functions are less developed in people with ADD. This is referred to as 'weak' executive functions.
In the article you can read more about executive functions, dealing with weak EF and training EF.
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