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This school gets all students reading
Flemish students do not read well and do not like to read, we know from recent studies. But how do you turn every student into a skilled and motivated reader?
Watch the video to see how the teachers of VBS De Bloktoren get started with a school-wide …
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An ex-OKAN student in my class. What now?
Every year, several thousand ex-OKAN students move on to regular education. They are going through a turbulent period and are experiencing language and often learning delays. 'They can use all the help during that catch-up race,' says follow-up …
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This is how strong students flourish in secondary
In GO! Atheneum Geraardsbergen they welcomed the strongest students in recent years in the Delta class. “They worked there on personal projects and we closely monitored their well-being,” says giftedness coordinator Kim De Quick.
What experience …
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Pilot project differentiation
Explanation of a pilot project differentiation with information and practical examples on:
- use of the 4 B's (brain, book, buddy, supervisor);
- preparing and executing weekly planning;
- asking for and giving help during independent work;
- ZWOBBEN …
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Flip cards for worriers
In every class there are students who often worry and are stuck in blocking thoughts: 'Everyone is against me', 'I'm the dumbest', 'Nobody likes me'…
How do you deal with that? Download the flip cards.
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Evaluating school readiness already starts in kindergarten
Evaluate whether preschoolers meet the goals? According to the education inspectorate, this is not going well enough in just under half of the schools. Silvia and Nathalie from GBS De Letterbijter are working with colleagues on a vision and a …
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Teacher-leaders within the dko
Miranda Pieters, teacher-coordinator at the Schoten Academy and Charlotte Struyve, teacher educator at VIVES University of Applied Sciences, discuss the teacher-leader within the DKO in this article. When are you a teacher leader? How can you …
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From a diverse book collection to an inviting reading place: How schools build a quality reading environment
36 primary and secondary schools started a process in January 2021 where they will develop a high-quality reading environment, supported by a supervisor.
Weeding, registering and expanding the book collection at school were some of the first actions …
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Education in times of corona: Students give points of attention for blended learning
The outbreak of the coronavirus has seriously disrupted education. Schools had to get started with distance learning for the first time. Thanks to the many experiments with distance learning and blended learning, many students have experienced …
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The many advantages of a plus class
Students who excel need challenging education. Enrichment programs can improve school performance, increase self-confidence and prevent the loss of motivation for school work. It also appears that a plus class has a positive effect in the long term.
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Dealing with and challenging gifted students
Gifted children are not only intelligent, they are also creative and have the ability to solve practical problems quickly. But all this does not mean that they automatically do well in school. Like students who have difficulty learning, they often …
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Pandemic fun: This way you create more atmosphere at school
Mysterious masked teachers, a compliment box, a class competition or online chat café? During the corona crisis, teachers and students themselves monitor the good atmosphere at school. And they get more and more creative. Klasse picks from a list …
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