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Towards a growth-oriented learning mindset: Book review
Towards a growth-oriented learning mentality by Sandra van Aalderen is an inspiring book that offers teachers, mentors, school leaders and other education professionals concrete tools to promote a growth-oriented mindset in education. This book …
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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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Safe boundaries: Ten tips
Transgressive behavior can lead to trauma, but that does not have to be the case. As Sidekick Sam you can mean a lot to students whose boundaries are being exceeded. How? You can read this in the ten tips from Zohra Lkasbi, clinical psychologist, …
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This way, your BSO students surf with a critical eye
How do you teach students in vocational secondary education to argue well, make conscious choices and deal with media alertly? Three teachers explain how they work on the final objectives of critical thinking and media literacy in their lessons.
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Cognitive functions in relation to executive functions
In this article you can read what Emiel van Doorn believes is the relationship between cognitive functions and executive functions.
In addition, he states that it is impossible to properly support and guide children and young people without having …
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Teach students to study successfully: What science tells about effective studying
Which study strategies are effective for in-depth processing of the subject matter? And why?
How can you, as a teacher or tutor, teach students how to study?This booklet from Thomas More University of Applied Sciences translates the science of …
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Learning with the Leitnerbox: Explanation
How can you learn useful concepts, sums or other reproduction knowledge? Active and spaced repetition, also called retrieval and spacing, is crucial for this. How can you approach this as a pupil or student? A good way is to use the Leitnerbox. A …
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This is how you respond to extreme statements in class
In every classroom a provocative statement comes up every now and then. The right to freedom of expression is not above the principle of equality and non-discrimination. In this article you can read how you can respond appropriately.
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A safe environment to make mistakes is essential
In the article you will receive useful tips to create a safe environment in which making mistakes is allowed and accepted.
The accompanying poster contains possible solutions to the statement: 'If I have done something wrong then ...'.
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Lexima Magazine: 2024 edition
Lexima Magazine is a publication of Lexima. With this magazine we inform education and healthcare professionals about prevention and treatment of reading, writing and arithmetic problems, compensatory solutions and ways to work on promoting …
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Typ10: Learning to type for dyslexics
Many children with dyslexia struggle with a negative self-image and are therefore unable to develop optimally. However, creating the right learning environment can do wonders. This is precisely what we attach great importance to with Typ10. We …
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Building learning labs and innovative learning spaces
A practical guide developed by European Schoolnet to support schools and teachers in the roll-out of STEM labs and a Future Classroom. The secondary school RHIZO Lyceum OLV Vlaanderen is described in this guide as a practical example.
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