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Where you are born determines your chances (not): Interactive workshop
During this interactive workshop, a VIA Don Bosco employee will come to your school to get the students to think critically in an interactive way about the question: 'Does your crib determine your further opportunities in your life?'
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Powerful math education
Arithmetic is an important part of the primary school curriculum. But what makes math education so powerful? What factors ensure that mathematics education is both effective and efficient? Based on the literature, we made an overview of the …
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Create a podcast: Workshop
During this workshop, participants discover what it takes to create an engaging podcast. This medium is immensely popular and completely suitable for sharing knowledge, stories and opinions with the rest of the world.
There are many different types of …
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The little Prince
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is the story of a pilot who meets a special boy, the Little Prince, after an emergency landing in the desert. He tells the pilot about the planet he lives on, other planets he visited and their …
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FRACTRAN: Programming with fractions
Need a surprising piece of math? In this workshop we will get to know the surprising language FRACTRAN, in which a program is nothing more than... a list of fractions. Today, computer calculations are performed in modern programming languages such …
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Introduction to LaTeX
Modern word processors may be as useful as they are, but in the end they spend almost more time on layout than on content. The built-in equation editors also have their limitations. This workshop is an introduction to a popular alternative, …
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Arduino: Hello World
A microprocessor is still the most important part of most electronic devices. It is the brain that controls sensors, just think of the self-driving car, a complicated security system or sensors that can measure air pollution, temperature …
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How to organize a successful fundraising campaign: Workshop
During this workshop you will learn everything about how you can organize a fundraising campaign with your class or school. During the workshop you will receive many tips to increase yields.
VIA Don Bosco can come to your school and also offers the …
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Long live bamboo sticks
Bamboo is a technique developed by artist Antoon Versteegde. Bamboo sticks are connected with elastic bands to create large works of art. We look at some of his works, and also examine bamboo sticks ourselves to discover what makes them so strong. …
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World music with song and gourd
Music with gourds (also known as water drums) and voice is a unique experience for everyone. Together in a circle of connection, the participants experience an unforgettable musical journey on the border between making music and meditating... …
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Become a Styrofoam architect
The students get to work like real architects: after a short introduction to force distribution and strength theory, they learn the different techniques to design and construct an apartment building with our super fun Styrofoam cutters. But their …
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Google for Education, working in the cloud (basic): Training
In this three-hour training, we look at how you can get started as a school team in the cloud with the Chrome browser, Google Drive and Google Docs.
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Chrome Browser:
- operation of the Chrome browser,
- personalize,
- working with bookmarks, …
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