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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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Tools for reading problems: Digital tools and reading methods
On the site you will find an overview of materials that can be useful for (serious) reading problems:
- text to speech (apps, extensions...);
- reading software (for ADIBooks);
- audiobooks (online libraries);
- remedial reading programs and simple …
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Get started with textless picture books and talking boards for all ages
Textless picture books and discussion boards are tools to stimulate language development and multilingualism. This applies to both language learners with Dutch as their home language (NT1) and to language learners for whom Dutch is the second …
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Dutch-Ukrainian icons for students and teachers: Booklet
This practical booklet with pictograms can contribute to smoother communication between Ukrainian and Dutch speakers.
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Translation plates for non-native newcomers
Visualized translation plates in the following languages:
- Ukrainian
- Russian,
- Arabic,
- French,
- Portuguese,
- Persian,
- Turkish,
- Romanian.
With some plates the phonetic spelling is also added to the words. Everything is visualized using sclera icons.
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Talking to a child about the news: Seven tips
How can you talk to children about the news, especially when it concerns more difficult subjects, such as a war with many victims?
As a result of the war between Ukraine and Russia, Medianest made this page with tips on how to tackle this.
The …
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Months and Days: Vocabulary List with Translation
Vocabulary list with the months of the year and the days of the week for foreign language students.
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Quality cards School at Zet
In recent years, the School aan Zet program has supported many Dutch schools in their quality improvement by means of discussions, practical tools and examples. One of the tools, the quality cards developed, provide practical information on …
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To learn. How? Like this!: Finding a good study method
The Toolbox Learning.How? Like this! contains 55 cards packed with tips and insights to find an appropriate study method and to take learning into your own hands.
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On executive functions: The links between wanting and executing
A video from Leerpunt ADD explaining executive functions
In the first part, attention is paid to the different EF:
- task initiation and procrastination;
- self-regulation (directing attention, self-control);
- working memory (ordering thoughts, …
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Dealing with weak executive functions
Executive functions are less developed in people with ADD. This is referred to as 'weak' executive functions.
In the article you can read more about executive functions, dealing with weak EF and training EF.
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STRONG IN STEM: A portal to STEM projects
This portal site bundles all research projects of the Education Innovation Expertise Center of Vives University of Applied Sciences on STEM education.
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