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This is how you teach your students to disagree constructively: Tips from Maarten Van Alstein
Something is happening in current events. Result: polyphonic discussion, also at school. Your classroom is the training ground where students learn to disagree democratically on difficult topics. How do you do that without your classroom …
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Halloween assignments in the park
You can play this game as a final activity for the autumn holidays. The students are divided into groups.
They carry out various assignments in the Halloween theme:
- make a skeleton with objects you find in nature;
- make a broom;
- creating spells; …
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Going to Pairi Daiza
Students can use this worksheet when visiting Pairi Daiza.
They solve, among others, the following assignments:
- calculate the travel time;
- calculate the number of kilometers;
- draw road signs they encounter along the way;
- write down things they have …
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Educational innovation: Six pieces of advice to get your school moving
In any case, innovation is constantly entering your school. And as a team you also want to innovate in a substantiated manner. But where do you get the time and energy? What about resistance? And what if things don't go according to plan? …
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Barbie: Movie review
The page asks students to reflect on male/female stereotypes and (possibly) brings back memories of their own Barbie doll days. Some students have seen the film and can talk about it.
Experience shows that students (girls) indicate that they used to …
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Forest Bingo: A trip to the forest
If you go on a trip to the forest, you can give your students this forest bingo. Who will be the first to find all the animals and plants on the bingo card?
Some other assignments have also been added that students can do in the forest:
- listening …
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Tickle suitcase
This tickle suitcase is a suitcase with all kinds of nice materials that can help you relax and develop.
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Week of the Forest: Assignment cards
Eleven assignment cards for different target groups that you can carry out in your classroom or in the forest.
Students learn about the following topics:
- ecosystems;
- making peanut rolls and fat balls for birds;
- food chain and food cycle;
- examine …
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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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Assignments in the park or forest
Students can complete these assignments when visiting the park or forest.
Students carry out the following assignments, among others:
- describe what they hear, feel and smell;
- look for animals and write down the correct name;
- look for plants and write …
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Crispr: Crash course
The gene editing technique CRISPR unleashed a true revolution in science. How exactly do genetic scissors work? Eos editor Kim Verhaeghe experienced this for himself during a crash course in Crispr in the lab of Joleen Masschelein at KU Leuven and …
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The house corner: Increasing the quality of the game
At the start of a new school year, it is important to take a critical look at your home corner and make some adjustments if necessary. You can also adjust your home corner during the year to provide extra play stimuli, in line with the theme or …
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