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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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Screen Mask: Create a focus window
Screen Mask is a simple free Chrome extension that darkens the page except for a bright bar that you move up and down the page with the computer mouse.
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Time visualization: Tool
The D4E1 Timevisualization aid has been developed as a personalized tool to gain insight into:
- what part of the day it is at a certain time,
- which part of the day a certain activity takes place,
- when an action is necessary for activities within a …
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Teaching independent work: Explanation
A presentation with information about installing me-time (independent working time).
The focus is on teaching me-time to students with reduced task tension, fear of failure, starting problems, poor work posture and students who suffer from stimuli.
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Stop think do check: Icons
Four versions of the self-instruction method stop, think, do, check.
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Online help for students: Tools and apps for when you need help
An overview of tools and helplines for students that they can use independently or with guidance.
The tools are divided into four categories:
- health,
- study choice,
- learning and studying,
- feeling good.
At the very bottom they will find a list of chat …
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Homework planner
A simple schedule to schedule homework.
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How to study best: Seven tips to study more efficiently
In this article you will find seven tips to study more efficiently.
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Eight tips for your oral French or English exam
An oral exam is a daunting prospect for many students, especially if it is in another language. It remains a nerve-wracking moment for many, whether you are in high school or attending college or university. Do you have to take an oral exam in …
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A look at ADHD through executive functions and motivation
An article from Education Community about the interaction between executive functioning and motivation. After reading the article you will better understand where the behavior of a student with ADHD comes from and how you can deal with it.
In …
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Week planner
A sheet with a blank box for every hour of every day.
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ZILL: Overview goals for six-year-olds
ZILL goals up to 6 years: all Zill goals to be achieved by 6 years.
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