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Basisschool voor Daltononderwijs Helen Parkhurst
Gramsbergenlaan 4, TILBURG 5043 LA
About the school
Basisschool voor Daltononderwijs Helen Parkhurst is een school in TILBURG met een rooms-katholiek signatuur.
About Dalton school
Dalton education revolves around three core values: freedom, responsibility, and collaboration. Pupils plan their own work through daily and weekly tasks, consult with classmates, and learn how to make choices. The teacher acts as a coach.
Strengths
- Teaches planning and independent work
- Strong on collaboration and communication
- Structured freedom: not too open, not too rigid
- Works well for children who respond to responsibility
- Widely available in the Netherlands
Keep in mind
- Requires self-organization, which does not come naturally to every child
- Quality varies by school and teacher