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Do stimulants really work for studying?
Concentrated studying for hours during the block is not easy. Did you know that on average a person can only stay focused for about 45 to 60 minutes? Many students use stimulants during the study period to stay concentrated for longer or to get …
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Seven useful tips & tools for writing your thesis or bachelor thesis
Writing your thesis or bachelor's thesis is difficult work. Fortunately, the thesis supervisors of BijlesHuis know a number of digital tools, tips and tricks to make writing easier.
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Windows 10: Four tips for power users
In this Techpulse article you can read about some useful shortcuts that you may not have known yet.
Keyboard shortcuts help you to perform certain actions on a computer efficiently and quickly. Frequently used and well-known shortcut keys are for …
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Dictate on your smartphone
Do you remember the teacher in front of the class who had you write beautiful sentences? In the same way, put your smartphone to work with the dictation function. Speak to the phone, instead of typing a lot. The smartphone then converts your …
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Video chat app Houseparty: How does it work?
As countries worldwide lock and urges citizens to stay indoors, the demand for apps that allows people to keep in touch with each other is increasing.
Houseparty is not really new. This app has been on the market since 2016, and was bought last …
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Museums open their doors digitally with adapted teaching materials
All museums are closed, but you can explore the collections in so many educational ways.
Just at moments like these, you can introduce children and young people to museums.Many employees have also developed adapted teaching materials and tips to …
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Distance learning via Google: Webinars
Fourcast for Education offers free support for setting up and organizing distance learning with the various tools of G Suite for Education . The webinars will continue through a video meeting in Google Hangouts Meet.
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A Guide to Report Inappropriate Content on Social Media
The purpose of this guide is to provide students and educators with adequate information on what to do to report inappropriate or offensive content to administrators of a social media application.
The social media applications that will be discussed …
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Paragraph in the Cloud: Latest solution for reading software
The Sensotec web app is the most flexible solution for using compensating (reading) software. This online web app is an extra tool that is offered with a web license for the compensating (reading) software Alinea.
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Flipboard: Create your own magazine
As a teacher you often read interesting things about your field, but sometimes it is too short a day to process all that information in your lessons. You can give articles or send students the link, but that is not very useful. What if you could …
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Google Docs: Built-in Research Feature
Google Drive remains one of the best ways to edit, share and store files online. A lesser-known option in Drive is the built-in research feature in Google Docs. You can activate this function by clicking Extra < Research in the menu bar. Lovers …
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Abiword: Word processor
AbiWord is a "lightweight" word processor, analogous to closed software word processors. AbiWord can read and write Word files and contains the most important functionalities that you can expect from a word processor.
AbiWord works under …
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