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Reading and language education: Inspiration day
As part of the Reading Offensive, Flanders Literature and Everyone Reads worked with ninety schools on two effective approaches to promoting reading: interactive reading aloud in nursery and primary education and author residencies in …
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Medieval Writing: Workshop
Would you like to have fun with your students with a quill pen, dip pen and medieval ink? To be able to extensively feel and smell parchment, papyrus, wax seals and rag paper?
Try out different types of writing utensils, feel old papers and make your …
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Weaving workshop
Are you booking an educational program at Visitor Center De Wissen, or are you visiting the site for a walk? Make it a day trip and expand your activity with a workshop in the renovated weaving workshop.
In the renovated weaving workshop, your …
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Dinorama, a fascinating look into the world of dinosaurs: Expo
A fascinating exhibition about dinosaurs and other extinct reptiles. These animals appeal to the imagination of children. They no longer exist, but they once lived on our planet, when humans did not yet exist. It seems like something magical. …
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Do you still have all five?: Guided walk
We don't mean you are crazy. We'd better say, are you still using all five? What can we all do with our hands? With this program we get to know the forest by smelling, feeling, hearing, seeing and tasting. We take the children on a playful way …
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Texts and assignments with Artificial Intelligence (AI): Multi-day training
This course focuses on the possibility of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education.
In the first session we discuss the many possibilities but also the difficulties (such as copyright) and limitations of ChatGPT.
In the second session we generate …
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Unravel mysterious traces
The class leaves in small groups with a tablet on an exciting journey. Via the Heritage App, they receive clues, challenges and riddles from a mysterious figure along the way. Meanwhile, the students discover daily life from the Middle Ages and …
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Thumbelina: Musical fairy tale
Thumbelina is a little girl that not everyone she meets is just going for it... With fantasy as a tool, she goes on a journey of discovery and eventually finds her place in the world and what she needs for that: self-confidence. Meet no fewer than …
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Become a WaterWise class or school: Traject
Become a WaterWise class or school from September 2024. Take up the challenge together to teach students to make sustainable choices and thus reduce their water footprint at school in terms of food, clothing, paper, direct water... This is how we …
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The Little Prehistory: Workshop
If you opt for this playful and interactive workshop, tailored to children from six to eleven years old, depending on the weather conditions, we will introduce you to the hunter-gatherers (until 10,000 years ago) or the farmers. The first workshop …
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Sea in sight: Exhibition
Ready to discover what lives in the sea? Animals with very strange shapes or spines… Animals that look like plants… And where do all those beautiful shells come from?
If you want to find out who they are and how they live, visit the new …
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Exploring the carillon of the University Library in Leuven
Did you know that the carillon is a Flemish invention (anno 1510!) and that Leuven belongs to the worldwide top with five carillons? Discover all about this enormous instrument with your class during a visit to the library tower. The carillon in …
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