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Simple reading texts for children with reading difficulties
Are you looking for a text at a lower AVI level without it being too childish?
Are you looking for a book or newspaper article for students with reading difficulties?The infochart contains four links to organizations or publishers that offer such …
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Work on Executive Functions in Your Class: Draw the EF Cards
With these EF cards you strengthen the executive functions of your students. Learn to look at yourself and your students, and focus on attention, rest, or planning and organizing.
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Rubrics as a skills assessment tool
In the article you can read more information about the use of rubrics, assessment scales and criteria lists.
You will also find some examples of rubrics for the following skills:
- collaborate,
- acquiring and processing information,
- planning and …
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Using assessment scales for assignments
Rating scales, how do you use them?
An article with the following parts:
- what is a rating scale,
- principles for assessment scales,
- examples of rating scales for checklists and rubrics.
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The student council is the first door to what is on the minds of students: Student participation
Student participation that brings about more than just a drinks machine or the 100 days? Director Patricia Hanegreefs and teacher Gert Goyens of Wico Campus Overpelt explain how the input of their students in terms of content strengthens the …
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Corona and the learning environment (at home)
No, pupils and / or their parents are not just able to create a learning environment at home. Families do not always have the necessary time and competences to enable and support (digital) learning (substantive, technical, organizational, …
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Digital Platforms: G Suite for Education vs. Microsoft 365
Digital platforms have become indispensable in education. Schools often opt for a solution from one of the two computer giants: Microsoft or Google. Both platforms have the same goal: digitization of education. Whichever platform you choose, you …
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Digital citizenship cannot exist without critical thinking about yourself, others and society
Critical thinking is perhaps the goal of education. Every professional and citizen must be able to form a well-considered opinion on relevant social issues.
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Mirror Yourself Game: Teaching Idea
The Mirror Yourself game is a party game for anyone who dares to look in the mirror to increase their self-confidence.
Fun to play in small classes to boost confidence.
Suggestion: First let the students choose three characteristics that suit them, …
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The Tower of Babel of Direct Instruction
Barak Rosenshine identified five different ways in which direct instruction is used as a term in literature.
In this article, Tim zooms in on these five meanings and which definition he uses.
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Open a book about autism
Adelien Bergman tells how a book can help to better understand autism and gives some book tips to start a conversation about autism: three books for children and one book for adults.
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Good explanation from the teacher: Points for attention
Students say that they learn the most when the teacher explains well.
In the article you can read what a good explanation means:
- a good explanation is purposeful,
- a good explanation is clear and focuses on approach,
- good explanation is embedded in an …
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