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Getting started with the micro:bit in your STEM projects: Course
The micro:bit is a mini computer, designed at the initiative of the BBC and intended to teach children the basics of programming. The advantage of the micro:bit is that you can start programming in an accessible way and you immediately see …
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Music Production: Workshop
During this workshop you create music yourself. First we consider the building blocks needed to make music: rhythm, harmony and melody. As a music producer you use these building blocks to compose different genres.
We get to work on iPads and create …
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Spelling in the spotlight: Online inspiration session
We zoom in on the remediation pillar of the integrated approach to reading problems.
The negative PIRLS results made full media coverage. The reading level of our Flemish ten-year-olds reached a dramatic low. Will you help tackle this?
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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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Media coach Education
With the Media Coach training you can take your organization to a higher level in the digital world. With your broad knowledge you are a coach, point of contact and inspiration for everything related to media literacy. A Media Coach proves his …
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FAMILY VOICE
Young people who are interested in working with STEM in their spare time will certainly find something to their liking at The IT Garage, in the heart of Brussels.
We organize STEM activities on Wednesday afternoon and Saturday morning.
On Saturday …
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Rocket Fun: Design, Launch and Improve
In this super fun workshop, the participants will look for the properties of an ideal rocket. How many fins are optimal, at what launch angle does the rocket fly the furthest, how sharp should we make the tip, and should it be weighted or not? And …
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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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Bucket hoe, bucket drum
Do you need expensive instruments to make music? Of course not.
Armed with a set of drumsticks, we get the coolest rhythms out of something as ordinary as a set of buckets. Under the guidance of our enthusiastic music educator and …
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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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Rocket Science: Workshop
Roll up your sleeves and build a rocket that will shatter all records.
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Using simple instructions, the students build a water rocket. They can decorate these themselves and then launch them themselves under the guidance of the rocket master. …Translated by
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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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