Dutch secondary school pupils seldom speak the foreign language in class, citing anxiety as a primary factor (Haijma, 2013). Implementing improvisational drama techniques (IDTs), however, could help ameliorate this situation by generating positive affective reactions, such as confidence and joy, and …

Summary A question that received considerable interest from language teachers and researchers alike is what corrective feedback (CF) should look like to be maximally beneficial to learners’ second language development. This chapter zooms in on two feedback types that have been distinguished in the CF …

This reports is about content and language integrated learning (CLIL) in multilingual primary classrooms. While in theory CLIL offers many opportunities for inclusive education in multilingual settings, questions remain as to how integrated language teaching can be realised, and what teacher knowledge …

Een leeromgeving waarin leerlingen zich tot zelfverzekerde, meertalige sprekers kunnen ontwikkelen vraagt om het erkennen en benutten van al hun talenkennis.

Purpose: This article summarizes the shared principles and evidence underpinning methods employed in the three sentence-level (syntactic) grammatical intervention approaches developed by the authors. We discuss associated clinical resources and map a way forward for clinically useful research in this …

Across the globe, linguistically heterogeneous populations increasingly define school systems at the same time that developing the ability to communicate cross-culturally is becoming essential for internationalized economies. While these trends seem complimentary, they often appear in paradoxical opposition …

Meertaligheid is zowel een gegeven als een doel binnen het Nederlandse voortgezet onderwijs. De inventarisatiestudie van Catherine van Beuningen en Daniela Polišenská laat zien hoe talendocenten in het voortgezet onderwijs denken en handelen ten aanzien van deze meertaligheid. Uit de gerapporteerde opvattingen …

Stroke is the second most common cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide,1,2 with the burden expected to increase during the next 20 years.1 Almost 40% of the people with stroke have a recurrent stroke within 10 years,3 making secondary prevention vital.3,4 High amounts of …

OASIS Summary of Van Beuningen, C.G., De Jong, N.H. & Kuiken, F. (2012). Evidence on the effectiveness of comprehensive error correction in second language writing. Language Learning, 62(1), 1-41. doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9922.2011.00674.x

Met een perspectiefgerichte benadering van onderwijs worden kennis, vaardigheden en houding van leerlingen met elkaar verbonden. In dit hoofdstuk wordt de perspectiefgerichte benadering concreet uitgewerkt voor de moderne vreemde talen.