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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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Where you are born determines your chances (not): Interactive workshop
During this interactive workshop, a VIA Don Bosco employee will come to your school to get the students to think critically in an interactive way about the question: 'Does your crib determine your further opportunities in your life?'
We challenge …
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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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How to organize a successful fundraising campaign: Workshop
During this workshop you will learn everything about how you can organize a fundraising campaign with your class or school. During the workshop you will receive many tips to increase yields.
VIA Don Bosco can come to your school and also offers the …
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World music with song and gourd
Music with gourds (also known as water drums) and voice is a unique experience for everyone. Together in a circle of connection, the participants experience an unforgettable musical journey on the border between making music and meditating... …
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Bucket hoe, bucket drum
Do you need expensive instruments to make music? Of course not.
Armed with a set of drumsticks, we get the coolest rhythms out of something as ordinary as a set of buckets. Under the guidance of our enthusiastic music educator and …
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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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Young Plato: Educational Pack
This is an educational package from Blue Bird Docs based on the documentary Young Plato by Neasa Ní Chianáin and Declan McGrath.
The film uniquely illustrates that it is feasible to philosophize with young children and thereby strengthen …
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Week planner
A sheet with a blank box for every hour of every day.
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Back to school: Seven tips for extra support for (care) students
Watch this webinar if you are looking for inspiration and practical tools to teach children with a learning disability how to study, how to make learning fun and how to support other colleagues.
The tips that Lucas Hermans is talking about:
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Studying successfully with the computer: Webinar
In this recording you will receive concrete tips for studying successfully with the computer:
- reading software,
- GIVE UP!,
- tools to use the computer with students,
Digital tools are essential for students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, …
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Quality cards School at Zet
In recent years, the School aan Zet program has supported many Dutch schools in their quality improvement by means of discussions, practical tools and examples. One of the tools, the quality cards developed, provide practical information on …
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