by Antoinette | Saturday, November 2, 2019
The latest film by the Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar was released in UK cinemas on 23 August. Check if the film is still being shown near you (https://www.independentcinemaoffice.org.uk/films/pain-and-glory/). It is a beautiful film, melancholic and mysterious,...
by Antoinette | Friday, November 1, 2019
On 5 October I attended the symposium of the Hoogbegaafd Foundation for the gifted. The sold-out event included seven speakers who gave inspired lectures about giftedness. It was the first edition of this symposium on giftedness. Perhaps you want to be part of it next...
by Antoinette | Friday, November 1, 2019
Last month I was writing an article about the learning concept within Juan y Rosa – about the inspiration behind the learning method. Due to the demand for the digitisation of the method, it is necessary to gather together and record the values of the learning method...
by Antoinette | Friday, November 1, 2019
Do you already know Edmodo.com? The website is especially equipped as the digital environment of Juan y Rosa. On Edmodo, pupils can find all websites referred to the three parts of the Juan y Rosa learning method. In addition, they can also find the games that have...
by Antoinette | Friday, November 1, 2019
The Juan y Rosa learning method will be digitised, but at most only partially because I believe that Juan y Rosa is not suitable for complete digitisation. After all, Juan y Rosa is not a standard method for learning Spanish. The pupils choose their own learning route...
by Antoinette | Saturday, September 7, 2019
Dabrowski’s insights into the gifted By Antoinette Gerichhausen (Translated article placed in Talent, magazine about gifted people, in april 2016. ) I regularly read and hear about gifted pupils who feel misunderstood or under-challenged. About those who haven’t...
by Antoinette | Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Let’s go back in time to around 15 years ago. Imagine, for the first time, you as a parent are confronted with ‘intellectual giftedness’. Until that moment you had never even heard of the term. At the primary school that your child goes to, there is little knowledge...
by Antoinette | Monday, June 3, 2019
If you fancy sampling some Spanish cuisine, I have two new recipes for you. Do you know all the words? Look up any words you don’t know in a dictionary or online, and you could even create your own special cooking dictionary to make things easier next time. Have fun...
by Antoinette | Monday, June 3, 2019
Much to my annoyance, the codes for the Prezis included in the Soy Don Toro workbook are temporary ones. Unfortunately I didn’t know that this could happen when making that part. It is now apparent that I regularly have to create new codes that refer to the Prezis....
by Antoinette | Sunday, June 2, 2019
On 4 April this year, I had an interactive stand at the ‘Talent in the classroom’ conference organised by Koninklijke van Gorcum. By listening through headphones and watching videos, delegates had the opportunity to see how the Juan y Rosa learning method...
