by Antoinette | Friday, May 19, 2023
Nina Bellaart and Eline Oudshoorn, two students from Alkwin Kollege, worked on a senior project about the development of the Spanish subject in both a primary school and a secondary school. During their research, they came across the Juan y Rosa learning method and...
by Antoinette | Friday, May 19, 2023
A week dedicated to bringing positive attention to the subject of giftedness. It was a week with a positive approach! (see the website). The webinar I organized was titled “Challenging and Inspiring Learning Materials for Gifted pupils in Primary School.”...
by Antoinette | Friday, May 19, 2023
Recently, a teacher came with a request to use the English version of Juan y Rosa in the classroom for pupils who excel in English. To provide them with a continued challenge in English at the primary school level, these pupils are now learning Spanish in English....
by Antoinette | Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Because the Learning Management System of Edmodo has stopped we have build a digital environment for the two parts of Juan y Rosa. When you have ordered the books you will get a password with which you have access to all the websitelinks, games for learning the...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, March 8, 2023
In Valencia, it is customary to celebrate the arrival of spring with large bonfires. Traditionally, workshops were cleaned up before the new year and sculptures were made out of the waste materials. At the end of the two-week-long festival, Las Fallas, the sculptures...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, March 8, 2023
During the online meeting, I will tell you more about the Juan y Rosa learning method, which is a challenging learning method for primary school pupils. It offers these pupils an extra challenge to learn the skill of learning, starting from early Key Stage 2. When...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Córdoba, city of patios Have I ever told you about Córdoba and the annual competition that is held there for the most beautifully decorated patio? La Fiesta de los Patios de Córdoba is the most important annual festive event in Córdoba. For 12 days in May, the...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, May 25, 2022
As the owner of Cino Spaans, I also develop material that has nothing to do with Spanish but everything to do with the challenge of supporting gifted primary school pupils in the classroom. I therefore have a separate website called https://cinospaans.nl, which is...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, May 25, 2022
We have made several changes to the www.juanyrosa.com website: The videos have been aligned with the first two parts of Juan y Rosa: Part 0 and Part 1. We will not start preparing Part 2 for English-speaking pupils until the first batch of current students are halfway...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, May 25, 2022
I will have a stand at the IB Day conference at the Reehorst venue in the Dutch town of Ede on 14 June and I’d love to see you there! The day starts at 9.30 a.m. and, besides the exhibition, it will feature presentations by a number of speakers on the day’s theme:...
