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Spelling in the spotlight: Online inspiration session
We zoom in on the remediation pillar of the integrated approach to reading problems.
The negative PIRLS results made full media coverage. The reading level of our Flemish ten-year-olds reached a dramatic low. Will you help tackle this?
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Which book lending systems can you use as a school?
Books are indispensable in a school. Many schools are looking for a suitable lending system for their school or classroom library. This article by Everyone Reads provides an overview of existing (paid and free) lending systems.
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Boekies: Reading platform
Boekies is the digital reading motivational school library for primary school and the first grade of secondary school with more than 2000 books, previews and afterthoughts and interactive reading support. Boekies removes reading barriers so that …
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Spelling software: BLOON
BLOON is method-independent remedial spelling software that uses existing or custom word lists. Ideal for practicing the spelling method you use in class.
BLOON is also suitable for foreign languages: While the youngest students get started with this …
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Kamishibai: Digital storytelling kiosk
The digital storytelling kiosk is a digital kamishibai theater with a touch screen on top of a bookcase.
Ninety-eight stories are shown on screen in twenty-one different languages. Some stories also have a processing activity associated with them. The …
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Please read completely online!
Wablieft has been bringing news in clear language for 34 years. You can read that every Wednesday in the Wablieft newspaper. Every two weeks there is also Wablieft Start, a newspaper that is even simpler.
You can also find all the news from the …
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Formative evaluation in language education: Development toolbox a.d.h.v. participatory research
Presentation of a session on the School-heart research study day of 14 February 2019.
Evaluation theme / Inside class differentiation
In this session, participants are introduced to how participatory action research was conducted in the context of …
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DeskBot: Manual
DeskBot is simple reading software. In attachment you get familiarized with it how to get started.
The program reads text that you copy or insert into your clipboard (via CTRL-C).
The program can help students make difficult reading more …
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Storybird: Creative writing
Storybird is a website where you can write stories with your students. The site contains various databases with images (per theme or per artist). You can drag these images into your book and you can immediately come up with a text. You can manage …
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Dutch 1 and 2 comprehension
The program teaches and trains students stepwise search topic, main idea and structure of the text.
Numerous exercises addressing ground. The texts can be listened to and addressed printed. The program was developed under the leadership of Dr. …
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The digital board in the (language) classroom: Efficient and effective?
In July 2010, thanks to the support of the European Commission, through the COMENIUS action of the European Lifelong Learning Programme, I was able to participate in the further training Designing Activities for the 2.0 Language Classroom in …
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