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Dealing with misleading information in a media-wise manner: Group task
A guideline for students to successfully complete a group assignment on misleading information. The students investigate a form of disinformation in groups.
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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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Boudewijn de Groot, Het Land van Maas en Waal (1966): Listening and reading
Het Land van Maas en Waal is a song by Boudewijn de Groot with a text by Lennaert Nijgh. It is one of the canon texts of Dutch song. Thanks to the rhythmic melody and the colorful arrangement, the song is still able to appeal to young people.
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Bertus Aafjes, A journey on foot to Rome (1946): Listening and reading skills poem
On March 31, 1936, Bertus Aafjes (1914 - 1993), who was then 21 years old, left his native city of Amsterdam on a pilgrimage to Rome by bicycle. On the way he had to abandon his bicycle and continue on foot. He arrived in Rome on May 12, 1936. Ten …
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Arthur van Schendel (1874-1946), Angiolino and spring: Listening and reading
Angiolino and Spring is the story about a beggar in Florence who receives a purse of money and gives it away without hesitation. This subtle mood story with a Franciscan message is considered one of the best works of the neo-Romantic writer …
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Gerard Reve, The Evenings (1947): Reading accompaniment
Gerard Reve, together with Harry Mulisch and Willem Frederik Hermans, is one of the Big Three of post-war Dutch writers. His debut novel The Evenings. A winter story from 1947 is his best-known and most appreciated work, the seventieth edition …
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The NBN writing standard: A concise summary
Leaflet with a summary of the writing standard. This can provide guidance for students during a lesson about writing standards.
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Willem Elsschot (1882-1960), Cheese: Teaching Suggestions
The novella or short novel Cheese by Willem Elsschot was published in 1933. The book is one of the classics of Dutch literature and is the most translated Flemish literary text of all time. The story was also adapted as a film and as a comic strip.
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De Reynaert, Living with a medieval masterpiece: Review
Review of the book De Reynaert, Living with a medieval masterpiece by Frits van 0ostrom.
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Marga Minco (1920-2023), The address: Listening and reading
Marga Minco is the writing name of Sara Minco, who was born in a Jewish family in 1920 and died in 2023. In 1943 her parents, brother and sister were deported. During the rest of the war she lived in hiding. When her family died in a concentration …
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Canon of Dutch Poetry: Review
Review about the book Canon of Dutch poetry by Paul Claes, 428 pages thick,
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Joost van den Vondel, Lucifer: Teaching idea
The poet and playwright Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679) is one of the most important authors from the Dutch language area. His tragedy Lucifer from 1654 tells the exciting history of the fall of Adam and Eve in the Earthly Paradise. As a …
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