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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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Reynaert De Vos: Teaching package
An age-old story about a very cunning fox. Get to know Reynaert with your class. Who is he? What did he do? Why is it still so relevant? Read the story, rhyme, make your own book cover and ponder moral dilemmas!
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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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Children's books about how the brain works
A list of books about how the brain works.
The way the brain works is very complicated. However, it can be very useful to talk to children about how the brain works. If you start using mindset methods or would like to get started with a growth …
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Tim Surma with a crash course in cognitive psychology
Tim Surma is research manager of the Expertise Center ExCEL and can draw on twenty years of experience in teaching in secondary education. He also co-wrote the book Wijze Lessen: twelve building blocks for effective didactics.
In 2018 he was a guest …
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On executive functions: The links between wanting and executing
A video from Leerpunt ADD explaining executive functions
In the first part, attention is paid to the different EF:
- task initiation and procrastination;
- self-regulation (directing attention, self-control);
- working memory (ordering thoughts, …
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Learning with the Leitnerbox: Explanation
How can you learn useful concepts, sums or other reproduction knowledge? Active and spaced repetition, also called retrieval and spacing, is crucial for this. How can you approach this as a pupil or student? A good way is to use the Leitnerbox. A …
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Adaptive Dia-LVS keys
The Dia student monitoring system or digital tests are the result of years of practice-oriented research into the language and arithmetic development of students.
With Dia-LVS you can monitor the growth of your students and class and, thanks to …
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Three hundred free Ukrainian textbooks for primary and secondary students
Through this page from Plantyn publishers you will find more than three hundred free Ukrainian textbooks for primary and secondary school students that have been approved by the Ukrainian Ministry of Education.
As a teacher, pupil or student or …
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A safe environment to make mistakes is essential
In the article you will receive useful tips to create a safe environment in which making mistakes is allowed and accepted.
The accompanying poster contains possible solutions to the statement: 'If I have done something wrong then ...'.
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