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Meeting day 2024: Action-oriented collaboration for and by educational professionals
As an educational professional, would you like to learn more about diversity in school culture and other educational themes?
Register for the meeting day of TOPunt Ghent in collaboration with the University of Antwerp.
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Powerful professionalization of your teamwork
In professional learning communities, teachers join forces to optimize the learning process of their students through research and learning and to develop powerful educational practices together. With our guidance you will lay the foundation for …
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Digital Differentiation: Guidelines for Universal Design for Learning
Today's class is a cozy mix of all kinds of nationalities, backgrounds, visions and beliefs. As a teacher, it is a challenge to design your education in such a way that it is accessible and tangible for everyone.
Based on the guidelines for Universal …
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Online help for students: Tools and apps for when you need help
An overview of tools and helplines for students that they can use independently or with guidance.
The tools are divided into four categories:
- health,
- study choice,
- learning and studying,
- feeling good.
At the very bottom they will find a list of chat …
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Zone of Proximal Development: Poster
The zone of proximal development is the difference between what you can do without help and what you can do with help. By doing something just above your abilities, you learn. This poster visually represents the zone of proximal development …
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Cognitive functions in relation to executive functions
In this article you can read what Emiel van Doorn believes is the relationship between cognitive functions and executive functions.
In addition, he states that it is impossible to properly support and guide children and young people without having …
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Executive functions in secondary education
Info about executive functions and concrete tools to stimulate and compensate for executive functions.
You will find answers to the following questions, among others:
- Why should you put on the EF glasses? And how do you do that?
- How do you train EF …
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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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Twelve building blocks for effective didactics: Wakelet with digital tools
On these bulletin boards we collect digital applications that can be used with the 12 building blocks from the book Wise Lessons .
- activate relevant prior knowledge (Padlet, Mentimeter, Mindmup ...);
- give clear instructions (Piktochart, PowerPoint, …
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This is how you respond to extreme statements in class
In every classroom a provocative statement comes up every now and then. The right to freedom of expression is not above the principle of equality and non-discrimination. In this article you can read how you can respond appropriately.
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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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Lexima Magazine: 2024 edition
Lexima Magazine is a publication of Lexima. With this magazine we inform education and healthcare professionals about prevention and treatment of reading, writing and arithmetic problems, compensatory solutions and ways to work on promoting …
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