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Awel: What do young people talk about with an anonymous listening line?
Press release about Awel's annual research, which identifies what is going on in children and young people based on anonymized conversation reports.
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Foreign-speaking parents: Sidekick Solutions
'I experience a barrier towards non-Dutch speaking parents of my students. How can I close the gap without being pushy?'
Read the answer in the article.
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Safe boundaries: Ten tips
Transgressive behavior can lead to trauma, but that does not have to be the case. As Sidekick Sam you can mean a lot to students whose boundaries are being exceeded. How? You can read this in the ten tips from Zohra Lkasbi, clinical psychologist, …
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Learning Network XR: Overview of projects 2023-2024
In the accompanying document you will find an overview of the XR projects that 25 Flemish schools are working on during the 2023-2024 school year. The projects will be presented at the end of this school year.
For each project they create an …
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New year: Tips working methods
In order not to interrupt the transition from old to new, not even at school, it is possible to take a moment at the start of the new year in which we take a look at what has been and/or what will come. That doesn't have to take long, but it can …
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Cognitive functions in relation to executive functions
In this article you can read what Emiel van Doorn believes is the relationship between cognitive functions and executive functions.
In addition, he states that it is impossible to properly support and guide children and young people without having …
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Yoga, meditation and mindfulness at school
An article summarizing possible benefits of yoga, meditation and mindfulness.
You will also receive background information and some practical tips.
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Critical thinking in secondary education: Allow at least 1% doubt
'Turn your statements into questions and seek out other opinions yourself,' teacher Sara De Jaeghere asks her 6STW class. That's where critical thinking starts. If possible, SIGO Gistel's teacher and media coach would drive her students around …
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This is how you respond to extreme statements in class
In every classroom a provocative statement comes up every now and then. The right to freedom of expression is not above the principle of equality and non-discrimination. In this article you can read how you can respond appropriately.
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The student council is the first door to what is on the minds of students: Student participation
Student participation that brings about more than just a drinks machine or the 100 days? Director Patricia Hanegreefs and teacher Gert Goyens of Wico Campus Overpelt explain how the input of their students in terms of content strengthens the …
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Mirror Yourself Game: Teaching Idea
The Mirror Yourself game is a party game for anyone who dares to look in the mirror to increase their self-confidence.
Fun to play in small classes to boost confidence.
Suggestion: First let the students choose three characteristics that suit them, …
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PURPLE campaign
It is a mentally difficult time for everyone and especially for young people. It is striking that LGBT+ young people are finding it extra difficult. Through the PURPLE campaign, Wel Jong Niet Hetero tries to give teachers the tools to make a …
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