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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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Initial guidance: Tips
Each school provides initial guidance for starting teachers to provide them with maximum support in their first steps in education or a first job in a school. How do you deal with questions or assignments that you receive during your initial …
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Start-Wijs: How do you keep (your) starting teachers on board?
The teacher shortage and the outflow of starting teachers poses a major challenge. Various short and long(er) term actions are taken or planned. To what extent do these really meet the needs of novice teachers? And what are the reasons why …
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ART4DEM: Project to use drama around citizenship
This website is packed with info, tips, tools and downloadable materials to use drama for citizenship education in schools and was created as a result of a research project.
You can also read the brochure Drama and citizenship at school .
This learning …
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Simple synthesis and characterization of CdSe quantum dots
Synthesizing and characterizing quantum dots are colorful experiments
students in the professional bachelor of chemistry. By running
such experiments give students more insight into typical characteristics
quantum chemical phenomena. Quantum dots are …Translated by
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Karen Van de Cruys on feedback
As a Russian teacher, Karen Van de Cruys noticed that feedback gave a huge boost to the learning process of her students, after which she decided to delve into this aspect of teaching. She then became a teacher of Dutch and English and eventually …
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Qualitative determination of sulphites in wine
Almost every label on a bottle of wine states that the wine contains 'sulfites'. Sulphites are therefore a frequently used additive during the vinification process because many winegrowers are convinced that they are indispensable to …
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Towards decolonized global citizenship education
To achieve decolonized global citizenship education (WBE), we need to rethink our practices from a decolonial perspective: How do we look at other ways of living, society building, engagement, peace, justice or sustainability? How can we, in a …
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Evaluating global citizenship competencies
Global Citizenship Education (WBE) aims to stimulate global awareness and critical citizenship by focusing on competencies such as critical thinking, empathy, solidarity, respect for diversity, participation and debate. Evaluating this poses a …
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CLIL in Flanders: Research report
In this report you will find an overview of the results of the CLIL research project
Flanders . This research was conducted during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years as part of the practice-oriented scientific research (PWO) funded by …Translated by
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The critical micelle concentration of sodium dodecyl sulfate
The determinations of the critical micelle concentrations (cmc) for ionic surfactants using specific conductivity measurements are excellent research projects for students and pupils to gain insight into some properties of substances in solution. …
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Giving an extra dimension to classic equilibrium tests
Chemical equilibrium is a difficult topic theoretically. By studying the complexation reactions in an aqueous solution of a copper salt with hydrogen chloride and with ammonia, it can be made clear that there is a single reaction system.
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