Teaching tips

Poor ventilation in your workplace You can do this

Poor ventilation in your workplace? You can do this

A well-ventilated workplace is important for the health and proper functioning of you and your students. Is that the case in your classroom? Check what you can do in 6 steps.

Poor ventilation in your workplace? You can do this

five tips for more job satisfaction

Five tips for more happiness at work

Experiencing autonomy and professional space are very important for your job satisfaction. But how do you stand up for your profession and yourself as a teacher in the hustle and bustle of the day? This is what Maike Douglas (Miss Maike) describes in her book 'The Happy Teacher'. Below are five tips.

Five tips for more happiness at work

Four tips to pay attention to with a temporary contract

Four tips: what to keep in mind with a temporary contract

De AOb wants teaching staff to receive a permanent contract as much as possible. Yet there are still many colleagues who have a temporary contract. So what should you pay attention to?

Four tips: what to keep in mind with a temporary contract

Five tips for a better break

Five tips for a better break

The advancing continuous schedule in primary education puts pressure on teachers' breaks. Five tips for organizing the break as well as possible.

Five tips for a better break

Six tips for transfer students

Six tips for side-entrants

Are you a side entry into education or do you want to become one? Then read these tips!

Six tips for side-entrants

This is how you keep boys focused

This is how you keep boys focused

Girls. Ah yes: diligent girls. We know what to do with that in the classroom. But what do we do with those lively, busy and lagging boys? Former teachers Lauk Woltring and Dick van der Wateren published a book about it entitled 'The development of boys in education'.

This is how you keep boys focused

Divorce trouble at school

Pale faces, crying fits and ten-minute conversations that got out of hand. "It is very difficult not to get sucked into the divorce misery of parents."

You can learn to concentrate

You can learn to concentrate

The daydreamers, the Jack-in-the-boxes and children who prefer to sit upside down in their seats: how do you keep them focused?

You can learn to concentrate

How do you keep going

How do you stay upright?

One in five Dutch teachers has burnout complaints. How do you prevent that? Tips from teachers, a supervisor and a researcher.

How do you stay upright?

Dos and don'ts of physical intervention

Do's and don'ts with physical intervention

As a teacher you prefer not to intervene physically. But in some situations you have to. The question of what you can and cannot do cannot be captured in a protocol. Here we will give you some tips and tools.

Do's and don'ts with physical intervention

The eight pitfalls of testing

The eight pitfalls of testing

A lot still goes wrong with testing, says Desirée Joosten–ten Brinke, director of the master's program testing expert at Fontys in Tilburg. She lists the pitfalls.

The eight pitfalls of testing

Seven tips for becoming a good mentor

Seven tips for becoming a good mentor

As a teacher you can also mentor a class, sometimes referred to as a teacher or study coach. What does a good mentor actually do? And how do you give meaning to the mentor hour?

Seven tips for becoming a good mentor

Nine tips for a successful combination group 23

Nine tips for a successful combination group 2/3

Usually it happens out of necessity and not from a pedagogical point of view. Too few students to put together a group 2, not enough children for a group 3. Then together. The combination group 2/3 can cause the teacher a lot of headaches. Because: how do you teach children to read in a class full of playing preschoolers? It can be done and sometimes even has major advantages.

Nine tips for a successful combination group 2/3

Your first class tips to start the year successfully

Your first class, tips to start the year successfully

There you are with your diploma in your pocket and in good spirits; for the first time independently in front of the classroom. But a completed training and a dose of enthusiasm are unfortunately no guarantee for a good start. What can help you in those first few weeks?

Your first class, tips to start the year successfully

Tips for dealing with difficult behavior

Tips for dealing with difficult behavior

Sick, bullying, staring out the window bored, verbal and even physical abuse. Pupils can give you a hard time. What do you do with difficult behavior?

Tips for dealing with difficult behavior

Consistent for the full 100 percent

Consistent for the full 100 percent

Keeping order starts with consistently following the rules. And saying that you are 'best' or 'reasonably' consistent clearly indicates that you are not consistent. However, just being consistent is easier said than done.

Consistent for the full 100 percent

Tips for punishing in class

Tips for punishing in class

Cursing, whining and grumbling. Sometimes students behave so badly that you have to punish. However? But how do you actually do that? Make sure you create situations where everyone is satisfied afterwards.

Tips for punishing in class

Chaos in the classroom

Chaos in the classroom, that's how you combat it

How do you keep order in the classroom? As a teacher-to-be you are inundated with tips. Start strict, be consistent, don't get angry. A few more? Stand tall, feet slightly apart, shoulders back, head up. That's how you look like the boss.

Chaos in the classroom, that's how you combat it

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