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Novels in the classroom: Book tips per language
An overview of novels in different languages. Here you will find titles of books in the following languages:
- French,
- English,
- German,
- Spanish,
- Russian,
- Italian,
- Turkish.
The list was drawn up by the language teachers of the Department of …
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Introductory games for French, English, Spanish or German tutors
For language lessons, it is advisable to get acquainted informally for half an hour through a game before the substantive start. That immediately broke the ice. In this article you will find, in addition to the Dutch version of the …
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Story Dice: Writing stories with dice
With StoryDice's digital story dice, your students can determine the content and order of a storyline by digitally rolling the dice.
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Rietveld chair: Lesson idea
This lesson letter explains how you can make a Rietveld chair with your students, in other words a chair such as Gerrit Rietveld's Red-Blue chair.
The following matters are discussed:- a list of supplies;
- a step-by-step plan with accompanying …
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Motivating students to learn a language
Do you know it? Students who are timid or anxious to speak in front of the class. How can we help these students?
This is possible through the use of technology such as the iPad.
The goal is not to use an iPad, but how do we encourage students to …
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The history of the bicycle: Overview
This article covers the evolution of the bicycle in five steps, from balance bike to bicycle.
- Laufmachines and hobby horses
- Pedals on the balance bike
- Higher, faster and... more dangerous
- the tricycle
- A safety on pneumatic tires
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Toki Pona: Another language
In this article, the artificial language Toki Pona is briefly explained. It is a language with a minimum number of rules and words.
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Podcasts in the classroom
Online article about how to use podcasts in the classroom and examples of some interesting ones to follow.
Widely applicable, not only for English teachers.
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Boost your foreign languages with Netflix
Blog post explaining how Language Learning with Netflix works.
Via this extension you can play subtitles on Netflix in two languages in a Chrome browser and look up vocabulary in a foreign language.
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6 strategies to learn a new language faster
In this article you will read some ways to boost your language acquisition.
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Ten teaching ideas for speaking practice
In this package you will find ten ideas and speaking assignments that allow students to speak freely in the classroom. The emphasis of these exercises is on speaking together, telling, presenting, describing, reconstructing and also listening to …
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Formative evaluation in language education: Development toolbox a.d.h.v. participatory research
Presentation of a session on the School-heart research study day of 14 February 2019.
Evaluation theme / Inside class differentiation
In this session, participants are introduced to how participatory action research was conducted in the context of …
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