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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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Learn language: Review of book
"A book that absolutely must be read not only by school teams, but also by policymakers."
Lieven Coppens writes an honest review about that book by Koen Jaspaert and Carolien Frijns about how language development works, how our image of …
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What works for low-literate young people in language education?
A UAntwerpen project developed two practical guides for language education for low-literate young people. With the most recent scientific insights that are translated into classroom practice.
The first practical guide focuses on reading instruction, …Translated by
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Evaluation of multilingual learners
Imagine two students who are equally good at math, but one is not good at Dutch and the other is. They do not have the same chance of a good score on a math test because the student's language skills determine his score.
What can you as a teacher do …
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EDO: Inspiration book
This inspiration book aims to provide handles to NME / EDO professionals, both on
thinking about the level of policy, as well as the watchman or volunteer who guides activities as an educator.
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NT2020 professionalization initiatives
NT2020 involves three professionalization initiatives. First of all, a lot of further education is planned where any NT2 teacher can enroll. Since this school year, learning networks NT2 are also organized. Finally, a practical study is offered, …
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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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MEN 72: Youth dare to innovate
Why is one sound card better than the other?
The telephoto machine and the sound bar of Professor Barabas may be very good, neither device has ever given us any economic added value. That's why they are not really innovative inventions: new, …Translated by
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MEN 70: Green chemistry
Green Chemistry
Sustainable, human and environmentally friendly chemical processes
You definitely know people who think chemistry is a threat to our future. They fear that the mass of products that produce the chemical industry will eventually be …Translated by
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