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Digital learning resources for canon texts from Dutch literature: Accountability
This article is intended to justify the teaching materials that Jan Uyttendaele has developed so far about the literary canon. He will also expand the list of educational resources in the future with new educational resources following the …
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Classics in the classroom: Literature education
If you are somewhat at home in the range of teaching materials for fiction and literature education in the Netherlands, you will only come across fragments. Do we offer students in secondary education the experience of reading and processing an …
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Supervise book conversations
Getting juniors to talk about books can be quite a challenge. But it's worth it because it brings a lot to students: involvement, connection, growth in literary competence, reading pleasure. In this blog article I share my experiences and link to …
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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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Reading promotion: Teacher24
Some articles in which you discover how to motivate students to read and how to bring reading pleasure into the classroom.
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Turn students into readers: Tips for promoting reading
Practical tips to promote reading in your students.
The tips are divided into three sections:
- choose (supply and availability of books),
- reading (time to read and be read to),
- respond (book talk).
These rubrics are based on Chambers' reading circle.
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Dyslexia: Info
A concise article on dyslexia with some general tips on how teachers can make a difference for these students.
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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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Write clear and concrete business texts: Avoid key words
Wikipedia contains a clear guide to writing business texts. On the page about 'hazy statements' ( weasel words in English) the Wikipedia call on editors to write clear and clear texts. They ask not to write meaningless, repetitive or …
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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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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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