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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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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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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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Professionalization processes for school leaders investigated: The influence of organizational and didactic factors and their interaction to trigger concrete school development
The fact that school leaders are under a lot of pressure today and that a great responsibility rests on their shoulders is an obvious explanation. In addition to awareness, this also deserves recognition and investment in high-quality …
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Preliminary guidelines for more team-oriented ICT coordination: Digital transformation in the Flemish education system
This report is one of the results of the two-year project 'Digital transformation in Flemish education: reform of ICT teams in schools'
It is the ambition of the project to help embed the task of the ICT coordinator more broadly in a team-oriented ICT …
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Relevant international policies and practices: Digital transformation in the Flemish education system
The report describes and summarizes the comparative research carried out by our project team on international practices in the digital transition in education, with a specific focus on ICT coordinators and how their role, responsibilities and …
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The characteristics of a strong ICT team
The article summarizes one of the research results of the project 'Towards team-oriented ICT coordination'. It explores which characteristics characterize a strong ICT team.
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Towards team-based ICT coordination in schools: Report on relevant international policies and practices
This second report of the two-year project Digital transformation in Flemish education: reform of ICT teams in schools is about a comparative study of international practices in the digital transition, with a special focus on the role of …
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Naima Charkaoui on Racism Wisdom
Racism, unfortunately, it's not over yet. We hear enough negative experiences in the media about discrimination, reports of racist violence and large-scale protests against racism. In 2020, political scientist Naima Charkaoui, who published …
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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 …
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Job profile ICT coordinators, insights strong ICT teams and draft guidelines: Research report
The ambition of the project is to help embed the task of the ICT coordinator more broadly in a team-oriented ICT operation of the schools. Currently, many ICT coordinators indicate that they are responsible for all ICT tasks in the school.
In order …
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What meaning of citizenship in global citizenship education?
Although there has traditionally been a strong entanglement of citizenship with the national community, today this is no longer the only frame of reference for citizenship education at school. But in a legal sense, citizenship often remains based …
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