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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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Heat battery: STEM project
Can you reduce your energy bill at home by creating a setup that can recover the heat from spaghetti cooking water?
In this STEM project, students are challenged to design and realize a system that ensures that the large amount of heat invested in …
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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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You can reduce waste!
The Can Press is a STEM project that provides employment final students with the opportunity to develop important technical skills. This series of lessons is specially designed for the PAV lessons and can serve as a STEM-oriented preparation for …
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Engineering sunscreen: STEM project
Every year, thousands of people in Belgium are diagnosed with skin cancer, a worrying reality that reminds us how important it is to protect ourselves from the harmful effects of the sun. Sunlight can also lead to serious health problems such as …
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iSTEM Nocturnes: Playlist
This playlist contains all recorded nocturnes from iSTEM.
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Do small nuclear power plants save the climate?
Marc Alexander, the speaker of this webinar, is a member of the March 11 Movement 2015. This organization advocates 100% renewable energy and strives for a social and just transition. During his presentation he refutes the alleged advantages of …
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Energy backpack
Are there energy guzzlers at your school? Let your students go on a scavenger hunt to investigate the standby consumption, lighting or heating in the classroom. Your students can use the measuring instruments in the backpack to examine the …
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Looking for work: Lesson sheet
This lesson sheet lists the most important things for young people who enter the labor market after completing their studies (having graduated or quitting their studies). Looking for work is also something that young people have to learn and this …
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FixLogistix: Online game about transport and logistics
Through this free online gaming platform, your students are introduced to logistics processes and professions from the classroom. As a planner, it is their turn to manage various transports with attention to timing, budget and sustainability. …
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Safe to school: Blind spot
Objective: To realize that part of the space next to a motor vehicle is not reflected in the rear-view mirror and is therefore not visible to the driver.
The question of how space is experienced in a road safety context is central here. Seeing is not …
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Safe to school: Speed
The figures help students understand the role that speed plays in the risk of road accidents and their severity. They are encouraged to make calculations and interpret graphs themselves.
Speed is systematically valued in our society. …
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