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Calibration test and entrance exam: Information session
Did you know that your students increase their chances of success in a scientific or economics course by participating in a calibration test? What exactly is that calibration test? Is it mandatory for your students? How do they prepare and how can …
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Voice strings: Design your own musical instrument with Arduino and lasers!
This project challenges students to build their own musical instrument without real strings. Inspired by some examples with lasers, they get creative in designing a laser harp. Various concepts of computational thinking are discussed. The laser …
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Scientific TV
On Scientix TV you will be kept informed of the latest developments in STEM with fascinating scientific experiments and interviews with education policy makers. Discover the latest news in STEM education via this YouTube playlist.
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Temperature control setup: Assignments
These assignments about temperature control are based on a didactic setup . In addition to this downloadable teaching material, a learning path is also available.
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Temperature control setup: Learning path
This digital learning path contains exercises about temperature control. The exercises are based on the setup about temperature control. You can also find these assignments as downloadable teaching materials .
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Boccia: STEM project
Boccia is a ball and throwing sport that is similar to bowls and petanque and is suitable for athletes with severe motor limitations. During this project, your students will be challenged to design and create a ramp and a launch mechanism. In …
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Sea ice from space
In this resource, students explore the polar ice. In a hands-on activity, they explore what happens when the ocean freezes. They will then use satellite images to analyze the concentration and extent of sea ice and see how these parameters have …
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The greenhouse effect and its consequences
This series of activities includes hands-on experiments and the interpretation of satellite images for a better understanding of global warming effects.
In activity 1, students create a model to demonstrate the greenhouse effect and show that higher …
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Infrared webcam hack
This learning tool helps students understand the electromagnetic spectrum and perceive infrared radiation by modifying an inexpensive webcam. It discusses how infrared radiation can be used to obtain information that is not available with visible …
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Python in math class
When introducing a new topic in mathematics lessons, as a teacher you want students to understand what is going on. By letting them do their own calculations using comprehensible examples, they gain insight into the new concepts.
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Take a look in the mirror with calibration keys: Course
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The Wonderful Walk with audio guide through Ghent
The Wonderful Walk introduces your 9 to 14-year-old students to Ghent while exploring. You will complete STEM assignments at seven stops. How do you measure the height of the statue of Jacob Van Artevelde with its shadow? Learn about colors in the …
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