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Reading and language education: Inspiration day
As part of the Reading Offensive, Flanders Literature and Everyone Reads worked with ninety schools on two effective approaches to promoting reading: interactive reading aloud in nursery and primary education and author residencies in …
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Medieval Writing: Workshop
Would you like to have fun with your students with a quill pen, dip pen and medieval ink? To be able to extensively feel and smell parchment, papyrus, wax seals and rag paper?
Try out different types of writing utensils, feel old papers and make your …
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VIA, a step in the right direction: Workshops
Would you also like to contribute with your students to a better future for many young people, both here in Belgium and in our partner countries, without feeling like you have to work your butt off?
Then you've come to the right place at VIA, the …
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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?'
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The little Prince
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is the story of a pilot who meets a special boy, the Little Prince, after an emergency landing in the desert. He tells the pilot about the planet he lives on, other planets he visited and their …
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Spelling in the spotlight: Online inspiration session
We zoom in on the remediation pillar of the integrated approach to reading problems.
The negative PIRLS results made full media coverage. The reading level of our Flemish ten-year-olds reached a dramatic low. Will you help tackle this?
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Language technology in the editorial office
Generative artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT can assist you in reworking texts, preparing questions or for students to secretly complete homework assignments. But how can you bring these new language technologies into the classroom or even …
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On an Adventure with an AI!
Article about a project that combined the subjects of computer science with modern languages. Students explored a sub-area of the development of artificial intelligence, namely neural language processing .
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Effective teaching of reading comprehension: Quality range
This quality range consists of quality cards for teachers, reading experts, and school leaders. Use the quality range to jointly lift reading education in reading comprehension to a higher level.
As a teacher you gain insight into the building blocks …
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Media Scanners: Workshop
Information bubbles, propaganda, censorship... These are phenomena that are as old as our (visual) language. But how do you recognize them? How do we avoid polarization? The Media Scanners workshop introduces students to sources from the Second …
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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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Language robot: Working with AI
The workshop exists in a version for third grade primary school, and a version for secondary school.
If you write a text together with a language robot, is that art?
Computer programs that write texts such as ChatGPT, the news is full of them.
In our …
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