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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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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.
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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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Learning with the Leitnerbox: Explanation
How can you learn useful concepts, sums or other reproduction knowledge? Active and spaced repetition, also called retrieval and spacing, is crucial for this. How can you approach this as a pupil or student? A good way is to use the Leitnerbox. A …
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Graphic organizers: Examples
A site with numerous examples of graphic organizers. A graphic organizer is a tool or framework that allows you to visually collect, organize or present information.
They help the student convert and compress a lot of seemingly disjointed information …
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A safe environment to make mistakes is essential
In the article you will receive useful tips to create a safe environment in which making mistakes is allowed and accepted.
The accompanying poster contains possible solutions to the statement: 'If I have done something wrong then ...'.
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Self-Regulated Learning: Model of Barry Zimmerman
This poster offers you a visual representation of what self-regulated learning is all about. Which skills and processes take place when you (co) guide your learning?
The poster is based on the Barry Zimmerman model, one of the most user-friendly and …
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tMAIL: Platform for process supervisors
This website is the underlying monitoring platform of the tMAIL app .
Teachers who use the tMAIL app in groups to learn about self-regulated learning, can add the email address of the process supervisor in the app. The process supervisor can then log …
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Learning to study according to the LOTUS method
Explanation of the LOTUS method (Read - look up - keywords - draw - study).
At the end you will also find some tips to make studying fun.
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