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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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Children's books about how the brain works
A list of books about how the brain works.
The way the brain works is very complicated. However, it can be very useful to talk to children about how the brain works. If you start using mindset methods or would like to get started with a growth …
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Tim Surma with a crash course in cognitive psychology
Tim Surma is research manager of the Expertise Center ExCEL and can draw on twenty years of experience in teaching in secondary education. He also co-wrote the book Wijze Lessen: twelve building blocks for effective didactics.
In 2018 he was a guest …
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Teach children to choose consciously
Conscious choice is an important skill to learn.
In the article you can read seven tips how you can help children with this.Translated by
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Case studies as a working method in health sciences
In this article you will find information about the use of case studies as teaching methods in health sciences courses. You can use cases to develop learning content
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Train executive functions with games
The article briefly explains what executive functions are, how you can train the executive functions and with which games you can practice this.
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Circular economy and ecodesign: Brochure
In this brochure you will find the information and content of everything that Flanders Circular has done in recent years regarding Circular Economy and Ecodesign. It contains methods for tackling your curriculum, and workshops/welding/paths that …
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Handbook executive functions
To help a student develop executive functions, it is good to know how they function.
Eleven cards describe the various executive functions, but also how you can support children in their development.
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Film and image in distance learning
Do you want to offer your students something other than Netflix and show them what the alternatives are? Do you want to make them adept in the laws of film and imagery? View the offer.
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Good practices at Verhalend Ontwerp and STE (A) M activities in the third kindergarten class
The Narrative Design method, also known as the Storyline Approach, is not yet well known in Belgium. In order to give nursery and primary education teachers the opportunity to get to know such didactics, the main points are summarized in this …
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Working with jokers: Activating work form
Students use a joker during an assignment or test. You determine in advance what that joker means: extra support, a question that is omitted or an evaluation criterion that weighs double.
In the screencast Saskia Vandeputte explains more about …
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Has everyone understood?
Has everyone understood? With that question you rarely find out what students have mastered and what not.
In this article, Saskia Vandeputte gives fifteen ways to evaluate formatively, divided into three categories:
- at the beginning of the lesson …
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