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Mind mapping for students
A lot of research has been done into how mind mapping works and many sites also offer tips and examples. In order for mind mapping to work properly, it is especially important to use only one word at a time, even if you find it (at first) strange …
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Mind mapping for teachers
A mind map is a diagram composed of concepts, texts, relationships and / or images, which are arranged in a tree structure around a central theme.
It is known that mind mapping can be a powerful tool to better understand and remember things. The …Translated by
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Online visual dictionary
Visual Dictionary for English (Merriam-Webster).
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Promoting self-directed learning in education: does it really work?
Research shows that the efforts of teachers who work on self-directed learning in their students do have an effect. In this article on sustainable education.com, the authors discuss what self-directed learning is and where these positive effects …
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The science of learning
More than 130 years of educational research can tell us teachers a lot about how our students learn and remember.
In this workshop on the networking day of 20 years KlasCement, Kristel Vanhoyweghen went deeper into six particularly effective learning …
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Create a PDF of a Xerte Learning Path
In this short guide we give you a step-by-step plan and some tips to create a PDF of a Xerte learning path as a teacher.
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Choosing ICT working methods: Menu
With this menu, after choosing the type of learning objective and didactic work method, you can use the right ICT resources to achieve your goals. With the examples of tools, we know that we have certainly not been exhaustive. On some tools you …
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Tips to safely organize your Zoom meeting
In this short guide, we provide tips to make your Zoom meeting safe:
- settings when creating a meeting,
- use of video/microphone,
- recording.
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Working with jokers: Activating work form
Students use a joker during an assignment or test. You determine in advance what that joker means: extra support, a question that is omitted or an evaluation criterion that weighs double.
In the screencast Saskia Vandeputte explains more about …
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Has everyone understood?
Has everyone understood? With that question you rarely find out what students have mastered and what not.
In this article, Saskia Vandeputte gives fifteen ways to evaluate formatively, divided into three categories:
- at the beginning of the lesson …
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Share and teach online videos with your webcam via YouTube
You may know YouTube as an inexhaustible library of sensible and nonsensical videos. But YouTube is much more! By uploading your own videos you make YouTube your own educational
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Create your own Xerte theme with Xhibitapp!
With the Xhibitapp you can design your own layout for your Xerte learning paths. The tool is very user-friendly, making your learning path look much nicer in minutes.
The tool was developed at the University of Nottingham, where Xerte is also being …
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