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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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KANT AND CLARA: Empathy game
The KANT AND CLARA school program is an experience package from the Maagdenhuis that allows you and your class to follow in the footsteps of the orphans.
What does it mean to grow up as an orphan, then and now? Even today - unfortunately - there are …
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LACE AND CLARA: Orphans' clothing workshop
The KANT AND CLARA school program is an experience package from the Maagdenhuis that allows you and your class to follow in the footsteps of the orphans.
Will you help Wooden Clara to update the orphan uniform of the orphans (one hour)? You can choose …
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READY-MADE: Finger Crochet Workshop
The KANT AND CLARA school program is an experience package from the Maagdenhuis that allows you and your class to follow in the footsteps of the orphans.
Dive even more into the daily lives of the orphan girls with a finger crocheting workshop (one …
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KANT AND CLARA: Interactive tour
The KANT AND CLARA school program is an experience package from the Maagdenhuis that allows you and your class to follow in the footsteps of the orphans.
During an interactive tour (an hour and a half) we immerse you in the life of an orphan. You will …
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Digi-Sandbox
A new winner in our range. Our DIGI sandbox can be used as an educational tool (e.g. in geography lessons, lesson folder on request), but it also contains a super fun ball game, a fantasy world full of animals and plants and a real archeology …
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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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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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European history and all its facets: Guided tour
The tour is tailored to the needs and interests of students. Different and shared memories and experiences of Europeans are discussed and how the present is influenced by this.
There are also DIY visits, which consist of a combination of a guided …
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The history of the bicycle: Overview
This article covers the evolution of the bicycle in five steps, from balance bike to bicycle.
- Laufmachines and hobby horses
- Pedals on the balance bike
- Higher, faster and... more dangerous
- the tricycle
- A safety on pneumatic tires
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Historical reconstructions in games are added value
François Hardy, history teacher at secondary school, Haute Ecole Charlemagne in Liège, and founder of Artemis (website in French) is speaking in this article. Artemis is an educational website that aims to modernize the learning process of …
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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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