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Long live bamboo sticks
Bamboo is a technique developed by artist Antoon Versteegde. Bamboo sticks are connected with elastic bands to create large works of art. We look at some of his works, and also examine bamboo sticks ourselves to discover what makes them so strong. …
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World music with song and gourd
Music with gourds (also known as water drums) and voice is a unique experience for everyone. Together in a circle of connection, the participants experience an unforgettable musical journey on the border between making music and meditating... …
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Bucket hoe, bucket drum
Do you need expensive instruments to make music? Of course not.
Armed with a set of drumsticks, we get the coolest rhythms out of something as ordinary as a set of buckets. Under the guidance of our enthusiastic music educator and …
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Become a Styrofoam architect
The students get to work like real architects: after a short introduction to force distribution and strength theory, they learn the different techniques to design and construct an apartment building with our super fun Styrofoam cutters. But their …
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Eight tips for your oral French or English exam
An oral exam is a daunting prospect for many students, especially if it is in another language. It remains a nerve-wracking moment for many, whether you are in high school or attending college or university. Do you have to take an oral exam in …
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Tools for reading problems: Digital tools and reading methods
On the site you will find an overview of materials that can be useful for (serious) reading problems:
- text to speech (apps, extensions...);
- reading software (for ADIBooks);
- audiobooks (online libraries);
- remedial reading programs and simple …
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Language activating and stimulating Dutch learning
DocAtlas asked a number of language learning experts to share their favorite (play) learning materials. The films vary in length from 5 to 25 minutes. The materials discussed in the films can almost always be borrowed from docAtlas or made …
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Leisure activities with OKAN students: Knowledge clip and teaching material
In this knowledge clip, a few final-year students of the Bachelor of Social Work at Artevelde University College Ghent explain how you can make the search for leisure activities among OKAN students more accessible by organizing a leisure market. …
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Get started with textless picture books and talking boards for all ages
Textless picture books and discussion boards are tools to stimulate language development and multilingualism. This applies to both language learners with Dutch as their home language (NT1) and to language learners for whom Dutch is the second …
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Question words: Poster
This is a poster with the main question words, each time with a drawing.
- Interrogative pronouns: who, what, what, what for (whose have I left out)
- Adverbs that we use as question words: when, why, where, how, with what and how much.
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Sentence structure: Board cards and card game
Sentence structure in Dutch is quite complex material for non-native newcomers. Lars uses board cards in the reception class to visualize the sentence structure during instruction moments and various assignments. The same cards are also used in …
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Verbs: Practice cards and quartet
Practice cards with a selection of the hundred most commonly used verbs in Dutch for my non-Dutch speaking newcomers.
One PDF consists of 56 cards with an image on the front and the conjugation of the verb in the present tense and the past participle …
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