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Reading Policy: It's up to students
As a school, develop a strong reading policy and a motivating reading environment…
It is a tough challenge, which involves a lot: from a wide range of books to nice reading places, from a strong reading didactics to good monitoring. But don't …Translated by
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Preparing toddlers for math prevents later delays
Pupils from the first year (group 3) do not always achieve the desired math level. An important cause may be that they have not sufficiently mastered the preparatory math skills. If you support preschoolers extra in this, they will benefit a lot …
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This school gets all students reading
Flemish students do not read well and do not like to read, we know from recent studies. But how do you turn every student into a skilled and motivated reader?
Watch the video to see how the teachers of VBS De Bloktoren get started with a school-wide …
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Peace house on the playground
How can you install a repair house on the playground?
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From a diverse book collection to an inviting reading place: How schools build a quality reading environment
36 primary and secondary schools started a process in January 2021 where they will develop a high-quality reading environment, supported by a supervisor.
Weeding, registering and expanding the book collection at school were some of the first actions …
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Task box with colored bottle caps
Read how teacher Elske gets to work in her class with the task box with colored caps.
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Practicing correct writing movement with a skateboard
In the article, Miss Eva writes how you can use a plasticized skateboard to practice a correct writing movement.
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Involve parents in reading aloud at school
The theme of Reading Week 2020 is parental involvement.
Parents have a major impact on the reading education of their children. By involving parents in reading (to) at school, you work on two fronts. Together with pedagogical counselor Iene Bocken, …Translated by
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Pengreepkoffer: Materials in preparation for the tweezers
The pen suitcase consists of lunch boxes with material that invites toddlers and children of the first year to apply the tweezers.
View the nine different boxes with corresponding explanations.
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Back to (school) language: Language boost after distance learning and summer vacation
During the summer, children and young people lose some of their knowledge and skills gained from the past school year. Distance learning for the holidays was an added factor. Vulnerable, multilingual and foreign-speaking children are particularly …
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The System of the Houses
Kassim, a teacher from a school in Rwanda, introduced The System of the Houses there.
There the students are not only divided into grades, but also into houses , each with their own color.
Jan Royackers wrote an article about this.
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Blogging teachers with ideas to differentiate
Stories, articles, podcasts ... about differentiation appear regularly. Saskia Vandeputte and Jan Royackers collected their six favorite differentiation posts:
- top strategies for learning;
- differentiated evaluation;
- the review committee;
- class …
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