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Soft skills: Chips
A domestic helper must develop many personal and professional skills. These sheets explain ten different soft skills, each of which in turn contributes to strengthening domestic helpers in the performance of their jobs.
They provide definitions, …
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Wonder Chamber of TRUTH: Teaching package
The GUM offers a new temporary exhibition: Wonder Chamber of TRUTH, an exhibition about the many ways in which people search for the truth.
This teaching package focuses exclusively on this exhibition and serves to prepare your visit and also offers …
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This way, your BSO students surf with a critical eye
How do you teach students in vocational secondary education to argue well, make conscious choices and deal with media alertly? Three teachers explain how they work on the final objectives of critical thinking and media literacy in their lessons.
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Media Scanners: Workshop
Information bubbles, propaganda, censorship... These are phenomena that are as old as our (visual) language. But how do you recognize them? How do we avoid polarization? The Media Scanners workshop introduces students to sources from the Second …
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Breaking News: Theater Session
Breaking News is a theater trajectory in which you convert the classroom into a temporary news editor, with a focus on current affairs and satire. Under professional guidance, the young people are made aware of the pitfalls of fake news, but they …
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Fact Checkers: Lesson Package
Not all information that appears online is always correct, or equally reliable. What is disinformation? How do you recognize it? What are reliable sources? How do social media algorithms work? How do you learn to fact check messages and images? …
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PlugNPlay the Future: STEAM at school
How can you use technology creatively for the future? During this workshop we challenge students to prototype innovative solutions with a PlugNPlay toolbox of sensors and the online platform plugnplay.gluon.be. We hereby introduce young people to …
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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Exploring perspectives: Eye to eye, lesson 5
The students practice empathizing with different characters by thinking about which statement best fits which character (such as, for example, domestic cat, shelter owner, veterinarian, cat toy manufacturer). Then they get to work with the …
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Every pet is different: Eye to eye, lesson 4
The students use the framework of the five freedoms to look up the needs of different companion animals (dog, cat, guinea pig, rabbit, chicken, horse or pony) on the internet. They present it to the whole class from the animal's perspective.
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Needs of humans and animals: Eye to eye, lesson 3
In this lesson the students will look for the reasons why people bring an animal into their home and the possible consequences thereof, such as the fact that animals end up in a shelter. Through articles and research on the internet, the students …
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Animal ethics and welfare: Eye to eye, lesson 2
In this lesson, students explore their emotional attachment to animals through the theme of animal ethics. They do this by discussing whether animal rights belong in the constitution. They assume the role of adherents of anthropocentrism, …
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