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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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Hearing impaired in primary school, what now?
When parents report that their child has a hearing loss, many teachers are left in the dark. Teachers then want to know how to deal with the disability in the classroom, at school or when going out.
In this thesis, Sandra provides teachers with tools …
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School dates: Measure, know and forget the next step?
You will receive information and practical examples that relate to this exploratory practical question: what promotes and hinders working with school data?
The interactive figure presents sources and findings associated with a recent research project …
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Initial guidance: Tips
Each school provides initial guidance for starting teachers to provide them with maximum support in their first steps in education or a first job in a school. How do you deal with questions or assignments that you receive during your initial …
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Nuclear energy: Critical explanation
What can we expect from small modular reactors (SMRs)? The media increasingly argue that small modular reactors (SMRs) are sustainable, cheap and safe and justify a possible investment in nuclear power plants in the future. The political …
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Start-Wijs: How do you keep (your) starting teachers on board?
The teacher shortage and the outflow of starting teachers poses a major challenge. Various short and long(er) term actions are taken or planned. To what extent do these really meet the needs of novice teachers? And what are the reasons why …
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The VAD student survey
The student survey investigates substance use (tobacco, alcohol, illegal drugs, psychoactive medication, gambling and gaming) in the social environment of young people at school and Flemish level.
By participating in the VAD student survey, you get to …
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Initial guidance for beginning teachers: Dropout and induction of beginning teachers in Flanders (Reports 2020, 2021)
In this article you will find two reports:
Initial guidance (induction) of beginning teachers in European countries:
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Find out everything about media use and media education in families: Figures MediaNest 2023
In 2023, we mapped media use and media education in Flemish families for the third time. For this edition, more than 1000 of you gave us an insight into your children's screen use: which media do they use at what age, what can they already do on …
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Integrating computational thinking with insights from Finland, France and Sweden: Perspective paper
How can we integrate computational thinking skills into other subjects in lower secondary education? Find out in the latest European Schoolnet Perspective paper, with insights from Finland, France and Sweden
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Nature involvement among young people in secondary education: Scientific report and survey
On behalf of Duurzaam Educatiepunt, UAntwerp examined the scientific literature on nature involvement in secondary education. The report takes a closer look at the barriers and levers to get young people more involved in nature. An additional …
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Induction of beginning teachers in Flanders: Evaluation report
This report evaluates the extent to which the draft versions of the framework and various guidelines were relevant to participants in pilot schools. Based on these results, the materials were revised and published in their current, final versions.
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