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Long live bamboo sticks
Bamboo is a technique developed by artist Antoon Versteegde. Bamboo sticks are connected with elastic bands to create large works of art. We look at some of his works, and also examine bamboo sticks ourselves to discover what makes them so strong. …
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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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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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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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The usefulness of story writing in dyslexia therapy
A manual and seven tips to help children transfer the practiced spelling rules to daily writing activities in a fun and challenging way.
First you will get some explanation in the article about the development of spelling from word and sentence level …
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Need to create learning materials
This article provides tips for making games, for example to support the NT2 lessons. It describes experiences with the development of need-oriented teaching materials, tailored to the student.
Indirectly it is advertising for Smartphoto, with which …
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Movement expression
A workshop that is also suitable for teachers during team building or further training.
In this workshop we will work with all the big (and small) emotions. We investigate how we can use our entire body and voice to express those emotions. We try out …Translated by
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Enter Escape, escape game: Safe and responsible social media use
Enter Escape is an informative game in the form of an escape game about safe and responsible social media use.
With the game you think together with children and young people about the necessary skills to make maximum use of the opportunities offered …
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Workshop: Visual theater based on The Theater of The Oppressed
During the Sculpture Theater workshop we create living statues together. One is the sculptor, the other the clay. Or the painter and the canvas, the photographer and the photo.
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African Dance: Workshop
During an African Dance workshop we plant our feet deep in the ground and surrender to the rhythm of the earth. We shake our hips loose, we bounce up and down. Through the repetition of the movements we let energy flow through our body. The …
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Equal opportunities in education: Recommendations by young people
These recommendations come from Bataljong, a youth project of the Tumult organization. The young people also made a statement about this theme.
These infographics have been developed tailor-made for teachers.
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Summer School: Stimulating language acquisition in a playful way
In this article you can read how a lesson week at the summer school in Antwerp looks and comes about. Interaction and active language use are key concepts for good language education, just like creating a safe environment for the children. The text …Translated by
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