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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.
The first practical guide focuses on reading instruction, …Translated by
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EU Code Week 2020: Toolkit
Information about Code Week 2020, what you can do as a teacher or school, how to organize a programming event and what you need.
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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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Gone courses, back to learning objectives!
Things are moving in the first grade of secondary schools. Many teachers notice that it is not enough for these students to differentiate solely within their own regular class group. That is why more and more school teams are jointly taking …
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Blogging teachers with ideas to differentiate
Stories, articles, podcasts ... about differentiation appear regularly. Saskia Vandeputte and Jan Royackers collected their six favorite differentiation posts:
- top strategies for learning;
- differentiated evaluation;
- the review committee;
- class …
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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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Who has a çekic? On embracing multilingualism in school
In this article about multilingualism you will get an answer to the following questions:
- Why language-sensitizing teaching?
- Does language awareness work?
- How to teach language awareness?
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A quiet wall discussion with PowerPoint: ICT on the menu
A conversation or discussion on paper or on a blackboard can offer a solution to some problems that arise during a normal class discussion:
- the quieter children are rarely treated in the classic conversation forms;
- moreover, each teacher …
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