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Political parties
In this video, students learn about the political spectrum in Flemish politics, about the different parties and their positions, and about the different ways to look at left and right. They learn what the cordon sanitary means and what we mean by …
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Beastly Charters: A quest for the animal in the document
In this documentary you will discover how a charter was and is created. A charter is written on parchment. Parchment is a thin paper-like material made from the skin of calves, cows, goats or sheep.
But there is even more beastly about such a charter. …
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Israel and Palestine: Origin of conflict
During recent major Muslim, Jewish and Christian holidays, tensions have flared again between Israel and Palestine. How did the conflict ever arise? Middle East expert Maurits Berger, Leiden University, takes you on a journey through the history …
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Return of the Cat Mummy: Google Arts & Culture Experiments
Return to the world of the living as a cat mummy to collect the ceremonial items needed for your pharaoh's journey to the afterlife. Navigate your way through various obstacles that threaten your time on Earth, while learning about the various …
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The World from 1990 to 2023: Quest Series
Several exercises in a Bookwidget about the world after 1990, with a focus on the situation in 2022-2023.
Includes an exercise on the situation in Russia and Ukraine, China, Afghanistan, Israel and Palestine,...
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Brukel: Serious game WWII survivor
Brukel is a Belgian PC first-person game.
It is based on the authentic memories of a 92-year-old grandmother, told to players in her own voice (spoken in a Flemish dialect with English subtitles) and takes the player on an intense and emotional …
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Attentat 1942: Serious game WWII
Attentat 1942 is a video game that tells the story of the Nazi occupation in Prague from the perspective of those who experienced it first hand. The game is based on dialogues with survivors, interactive comics and authentic historical footage. …
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Joan of Arc: The Virgin of Orleans
The story of a young woman who helped the French king to the throne during the 100-year war and managed to liberate the city of Orleans. She heard voices from heaven.
The French saw her as a God-sent woman and the English accused her of witchcraft. If …
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From Burgundy to Habsburg
The unity of the Low Countries is almost achieved. Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Good, with a lot of patience, with a clever marriage policy and with a little luck, brought the Low Countries together. The son Karel wants to do the work much …
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London during the life of Thomas More
This teaching video discusses London during the lifetime of Thomas More. The topics covered are buildings, people and situations that were characteristic of Thomas More's youth (late 15th century).
This video gives a better insight into how …
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Is America still important?
There will be American presidential elections in November 2020. Traditionally, the Flemish media also pay a lot of attention to this. That makes sense, because the United States is the most important and powerful country in the world... Or, do you …
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Was Jan Van Eyck a genius?
Leonardo Da Vinci needs no introduction. The world star of the 15th and 16th centuries would have known no equal, but is that true? Wasn't there a homo universalis with Jan Van Eyck a few decades earlier in our own little Belgian country or is …
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