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Update of the Flemish material indicators until 2021
Circular materials story: The Flemish circular economy does not yet translate into a reduced material impact.
We are increasingly successful in keeping materials in the cycle. Our reuse and recycling figures are increasing, we are producing more and …
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Vocabulary, food budget and logarithms
What do a writer's vocabulary and one's budget spent on food have to do with each other? Well, more than you might think! The mathematical relationship appears to be logarithmic.
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Transport and logistics: Project InnoVET
Fabriek Logistiek is the first logistics test center in Belgium. Here you will find a whole range of innovative techniques and applications within the logistics sector. The teaching material developed from this project can be used for:
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The Welding Machine: Project InnoVET XR
Welding, everyone knows what it is. Few can do it and even fewer are available on the labor market. The training costs a lot of money. With this new VR application, students and teachers learn semi-automatic welding in a safe environment.
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Woodcraft VR: Project InnoVET XR
Woodcraft VR is the VR training to learn to work with woodworking machines.
During the training you will learn to work safely with the panel saw and milling machine. There are various tasks per machine, such as changing the saw blade or cutter …
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Safety and instruction to the machines via AR: Project InnoVET
Within this project, an Augmented Reality (AR) was developed to work safely with machines in a school's machinery park. The videos with manual are made available as a lesson package. The emphasis in this project is on woodworking machines. …
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Material Matters: Article with inspiring insights
Article providing insights and arguments for a transition from a neoliberal economy to an alternative economy.
These are based on the book Material Matters, the alternative to our predatory construction society by Sabine Oberhuber and Thomas Rau.
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Les Sherborne: Case Study
Be inspired by these ideas when developing a lesson according to Veronica Sherborne's movement pedagogy. In each exercise, a toddler works together with a pupil from primary school.
Photos of the various exercises can be found on the school blog of …
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Movement lesson: Movement directions and preparatory writing
In this movement lesson you let toddlers experience writing patterns such as circles and loops with their body.
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Towards an integrated approach to MEAV
This research investigates how the subject MEAV can be approached in an integrated manner. This approach provides more depth, students will make deeper connections and multiple objectives can be achieved at the same time so that more time can be …
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Recovery economy: Environmentally friendly and financially beneficial
By repairing a product instead of replacing it (purchasing a new product), the lifespan of the product is extended. This saves materials and greenhouse gas emissions during the production of a new product.
For products that consume a lot of energy, …
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The material footprint of Flemish consumption
The materials footprint of Flanders or Raw Material Consumption (RMC) is the total of primary raw materials that are extracted worldwide as a result of Flemish consumption.
These primary raw materials are minerals, fossil raw materials, biomass and …
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