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Language activating and stimulating Dutch learning
DocAtlas asked a number of language learning experts to share their favorite (play) learning materials. The films vary in length from 5 to 25 minutes. The materials discussed in the films can almost always be borrowed from docAtlas or made …
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Demographic processes: Mortality tables - Life expectancy
This video describes one of Statbel's statistics, namely mortality tables and life expectancy. Parts of the video can be used in lessons about demographic processes, spatial awareness and/or society and politics.
Terms are explained as:
- mortality …
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Demographic Processes: Causes of Death
This video describes one of Statbel's statistics, namely about the causes of death. Parts of the video can be used in lessons about demographic processes or topics related to public health.
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Population development: Explanatory video
This video describes one of statbel's statistics, namely population development. Parts of the video can be used in lessons about demographic processes.
Terms are explained such as:
- natural balance;
- international migration balance;
- internal migration …
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Heritage: Audiovisual material for secondary education
Do you want to get started with audiovisual material for heritage lessons? On Archive for education you will find inspiration about heritage and STEM, heritage and Dutch, heritage and citizenship, heritage and historical awareness, …
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How does a computer learn to think like Beethoven?
Computers can calculate quickly, but they can never approach our genius. Or yes? Computers can already play chess much better than we can and who knows, they may soon compose as well as Beethoven. How does a computer learn all those things? …
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Will sudoku creators soon crack your bank details?
Seeing someone on the train solve a sudoku may not be as innocent as you think. Who knows, maybe that sudoku freak is out for a prize of a million dollars or worse: your bank details! Because believe it or not, in sudoku you may find the solution …
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Why don't you always get what you want?
If someone orders five pizzas for five people, you may not get the pizza you like best. It is also not always possible to enroll your children in the school of your choice. And not everyone is satisfied with their Tinder match. The mathematics - …
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Can you teach a computer to cycle?
Can a computer learn to ride a bike like humans? Prof. dr. Dr. Ann Nowé hasn't tried it yet, but she's been working on it all day. In the Artificial Intelligence Lab (for those in the know: AI lab) of the VUB the word "self-learning …
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Why is it so difficult to predict climate change?
Will we have summers here with an average of 25, 35 or 45 degrees in 10 years? Nobody seems to know. And yet hundreds of scientists are forecasting climate change. Why is that so difficult? Due to the mathematical models, Prof. Dr. Ir. …
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Do you have a doppelganger?
Elvis and Michael Jackson seem to have doppelganger in abundance. Every year there is another impersonator who claims to be The King. But what about you? What is the probability that there is someone walking around with the exact same hair color, …
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How do Bitcoins warm the Earth?
Did you invest a mere 50 euros in bitcoins seven years ago? Congratulations, you are probably a millionaire now. But did you also know that the environmental impact of bitcoin has also risen to a sky-high level? How can a virtual currency …
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