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An ex-OKAN student in my class. What now?
Every year, several thousand ex-OKAN students move on to regular education. They are going through a turbulent period and are experiencing language and often learning delays. 'They can use all the help during that catch-up race,' says follow-up …
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The feast of Sinterklaas: Exercises
In this exercise you will find several exercises about the feast of Sinterklaas:
- a video about Sinterklaas,
- 2 talking plates with vocabulary about Sint and Piet,
- spinning cards to practice vocabulary,
- a series of exercises (including vocabulary, …
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Effective writing education: Writing is daring to look up
How do you make writing assignments a success for every student? In Marit's OKAN class, young people take their first timid steps in Dutch. And yet she dares to set the bar high. Discover how her approach will also make your next writing task more …
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Vegetables: Vocabulary Exercise
With these flash cards and practice sets with images and names, you can practice the most common vegetables in Belgium.
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Coronavirus: How to protect?
This coronavirus exercise includes:
- A recorded information card from Pharos about the corona virus.
- A video by Karrewiet about how to protect yourself against the virus a listening match exercise from the flyer How to protect yourself against the …
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Present perfect: Regular forms
Flashcards to practice the OTT and the VTT in the I-form. It concerns only regular forms of the past participle ending in -d or -t.
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Present perfect: Regular and irregular forms
Flashcards to practice the OTT and the VTT in the I-form. It concerns both regular and irregular forms of the past participle.
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Distance learning via WhatsApp: Practical example
Practical example of Linda Van Duin of ANT2 , how she approached distance learning in the Netherlands with her ISK students (the equivalent of the Flemish OKAN classes) during the first week of the suspension of the lessons. She uses WhatsApp and …
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Summer School: Stimulating language acquisition in a playful way
In this article you can read how a lesson week at the summer school in Antwerp looks and comes about. Interaction and active language use are key concepts for good language education, just like creating a safe environment for the children. The text …Translated by
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Inversion does not exist
Do you write telephoon with double -ph and Vlaamsch with -sch as in the year 1900? Of course not. But you do talk about inversion in class (NT2 or Dutch mother tongue). Isn't that also so 1900?
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Secondary schools with ex-OKAN students
A study by the Center for Language and Education (CTO) of the KULeuven shows that ex-class pupils end up more than other pupils in the BSO, DBSO or the BuSO. They get more C-certificates and fewer A-certificates. They often end up in the …
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Practicing with ou
Complete the exercise on the diphthong ou.
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