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Barbie: Movie review
The page asks students to reflect on male/female stereotypes and (possibly) brings back memories of their own Barbie doll days. Some students have seen the film and can talk about it.
Experience shows that students (girls) indicate that they used to …
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Slow learners in the classroom: How do you deal with them?
This article is about tackling slow learners in your classroom. What prejudices are there about them? Why are they slow to learn? How can you adapt your lesson to slow learners?
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Talking to preschoolers about diversity
Toddlers are fully engaged in developing frames of reference: what is good and bad, what meat and vegetables are, what is nice and what is not fun, ... In this way they also develop an idea about what is 'normal' and 'abnormal'. …
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Gender-aware teaching
'You do gender-conscious teaching for everyone', says Myriam Halimi of RoSa vzw. 'Because even students who seem to fit in the right boxes are confronted with stereotypes about boys and girls. In a gender-aware school they discover which talents …
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The long road to gender-aware teaching
The article The long road to gender-aware teaching : The typically female and male interests are learned, not biological deals with gender stereotypes and what influence they can have on the (school) career of your students.
Even the most open-minded …
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East west, north best: Pre-school
There is a deadly virus. Preschoolers fold back on a shrinking slump of ground. Not much more penetrates the ever-expanding world outside their shelter, not even through screens. Most surprising of all is that it is far safer than here. Yes, …
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Fertilizer: The anabolic steroids of agriculture
Thanks to an invention from 1909, we now have a world population of nearly 8 billion people. Fertilizer is life, but it also saddles us with an enormous nitrogen problem and an ever-expanding livestock population. How can we escape this luxury trap?
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Which color is your skin? Conversations about Racism with Preschool Children: Preschool
If we want our children to grow up to be adults without prejudice or bias, we as teachers and as parents sometimes need to step out of our comfort zone. That much has become clear again in recent days. A first necessary step is to talk about …
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Santa Claus brings a doll for Wout and a fire truck for Louise: Kindergarten
The link with young children is also not far away in advertising. Certainly now that the entire Sintgebeuren controls the commercials. The commercial spotlights what the expectations we have in terms of 'boys play with' and 'girl play …
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Give boys and girls equal opportunities through a draw
Every teacher generally agrees: an ideal (nursery) class offers every child the opportunity to develop optimally. It is a class in which students are stimulated and in which they get the chance to develop fully in a playful way.
Yet something …
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Opinion piece: Diversity in teacher education
The fact that there is a growing ethnic diversity in education is no longer a surprising statement. Teachers have to deal with these differences in the classroom, but as a result, they face numerous challenges. Think of a new student who does not …
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RoSa's Pop-Up Library: Gender Related Books
If you have planned an event around a gender-related theme, you can call on RoSa's pop-up library. In this article you will learn more about how the library works.
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