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Lesson in Reading: Inspiration guide for effective reading education in preschool, primary and secondary education
This guide contains 16 inspiration cards, each starting from a key question about reading and reading education. Each question is answered on the basis of recent scientific research, supplemented with practical tips and concrete examples.
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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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Children's books about diversity and a multicultural society
A list of books on diversity to read or have children read.
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Simple reading texts for children with reading difficulties
Are you looking for a text at a lower AVI level without it being too childish?
Are you looking for a book or newspaper article for students with reading difficulties?The infochart contains four links to organizations or publishers that offer such …
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Kamishibai
On the ABC-projects share page you will find useful information about working with or making your own kamishibai:
- step-by-step plan to make your own kamishibai theater (A3 format or mini theater);
- the kamishibai booklet with ideas to get started; …
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Building blocks for effective language programmes: Practical guide for language support in nursery, primary and secondary education
The manual is a practical guideline for researching language integration processes. It provides a practical guide to language support.
This guide describes six building blocks that help you stimulate language development and support students …
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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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Chicken or egg?: Towards strong language education in primary school
Language is a vicious vehicle. We need language to teach the subject matter at school
can understand and learn and refine that language at the same school.
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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.
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Self-scan: How rich is your language in the classroom?
Vulnerable toddlers in your class without a strong language environment at home? Language is an important key to learning, doing things together. 'It is more than learning words and rules,' says Professor Piet Van Avermaet. 'You pick up a …
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Nik-nak: Primary education and multilingualism
Results of the Primary Education and Multilingualism Survey : situation at school and how you would like to deal with it .
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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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