Best Practice Netherlands
Best Practice Netherlands
Best Practice Netherlands
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Good practices: Two of our pupils....
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Why starting with the pupil?
Student-centered approach:
are equal but not the same;
are offered freedom within boundaries;
work in an inspiring, challenging &
safe educational environment;
learn to be open-minded & critical;
discover their talents;
are encouraged to reach their full
potential;
increase their independency.
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RGO-facts
Employees: 122
Pupils: 1178 in the age of 12 18
Identity:
RGO Middelharnis is a secondary school on the 1917 -2017
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Where are we now?
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Good practice: Intermediate class
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Good practice: Immigrants at the RGO
A few facts: we started in October 2016 with 10 children from
Syria. In july this summer we had 40 immigrant students
Public education!
Three groups: A B U (outflow) group in regular classes:
extra individual support
Obstacles/challenges:
1. difference in cultures on a rather conservative
islandschool
2. integrating this group in common schoolactivities
3. the management enabled a group of teachers to study and
be certificated
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Good practices: Internationalisation/Global Citizenship:
Anglia
Voluntary work European Day
Ethiopi of languages
Debate
contests
Exchanges France
EYP - MEP
Denmark
and citytrips Germany
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Buchenwald
iPads Touchscreens
Special talent
groups
Diversity Refugees
Formative assessment
Projects
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A big challenge..!
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Dia 1: Achtergrondinfo: Internationalisation/Global Citizenship
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Dia 2: Achtergrondinfo: Innovation - examples
iPads
Interactive touchscreens
Young Entrepreneurs
Mentorship (coach)
Special exam preparation courses
Optional courses (drama, boxing, art, photography, free
running, European Studies, organ donation, between
heaven and earth, robotics, (social) media wisdom)
Special talent groups (sports, art, science)
AIM Language Learning (French)
Flipping the Classroom
Extra focus on Dutch, English & Maths (core subjects)
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