-
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.
Translated by
ArticleTeacher, ICT co-ordinator -
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 …
Translated by
Article (5)Teacher -
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 …
Translated by
Article (4) -
Karen Van de Cruys on feedback
As a Russian teacher, Karen Van de Cruys noticed that feedback gave a huge boost to the learning process of her students, after which she decided to delve into this aspect of teaching. She then became a teacher of Dutch and English and eventually …
Translated by
ArticleTeacher -
The imperfect: Just talk
You hear two stories in the imperfect. In the first funny story you will hear how my colleague made a spelling mistake. We worked together in a sandwich shop and a boy asked for something special. The second story is about tourists who came to the …
Translated by
AudioTeacher -
Grandma's secret apple pie: Talk it up
You will hear Lily's mother's secret recipe. This Dutch apple pie recipe has been passed down from generation to generation. Now you can bake and taste the apple pie yourself! At the end you will hear the English translation.
Translated by
AudioTeacher -
Lily's hobby: Talk it up
We talk about your hobbies in Dutch. What is Lily's hobby? And what do you like to do? At the end you will hear the English translation of some difficult Dutch words.
Translated by
AudioTeacher -
SURF: Digital file testing knowledge file
Digital testing not only saves paper and exam time during examinations, but also offers opportunities to offer the education more personally and tailor-made. Rapid analysis of the outcomes of (interim) tests makes it possible for students to give …
Translated by
ArticleTeacher, ICT co-ordinator, … -
Making learning outcomes visible through the use of dashboards
At the end of 2019, Toll-net and Gito Overijse developed a plan for a dashboard tool. This tool is a kind of graphical report (progress report) that shows the main performance indicators relevant to a particular course/training in one …
Translated by
Article -
The coverage of distributed practice and retrieval practice in Flemish and Dutch teacher education t
This scientific article describes:
- two effective learning strategies: 'distributed practice' (distributed learning) and 'retrieval practice' (active trying to remember);
- how to use them in the classroom;
- why it is important to know and use these …
Translated by
Article (3)Teacher, ICT co-ordinator, … -
The negative of friendship: Investigation report
Friendship is positive, right? What children and young people tell Awel sounds different. The negative of friendship provides tools for those who want to assist young people in friendship and conflict.
Translated by
Article -
Inventorying and analyzing research and policy advice Dutch as a second language: Research
Commissioned by the Taalunie, the CTO and ITTA carried out a joint study to find the trends and gaps in research and policy texts on NT2 language acquisition education from the past 15 years.
Translated by
Article