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Synthesis of quantum dots from lemon juice
Fluorescent quantum dots are created when lemon juice is carbonated with a heating plate. This synthesis is simple and can be performed by secondary school students. Also view the accompanying video .
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Circular economy and ecodesign: Brochure
In this brochure you will find the information and content of everything that Flanders Circular has done in recent years regarding Circular Economy and Ecodesign. It contains methods for tackling your curriculum, and workshops/welding/paths that …
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Why every teacher should teach about fake news
'Fake news is everywhere, and young people are falling for it with open eyes'. Is that right? And what can you do as a teacher? Annelore Deprez (UGent and Artevelde University College Ghent) explains the rise of fake news and tells you how you …
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Film and image in distance learning
Do you want to offer your students something other than Netflix and show them what the alternatives are? Do you want to make them adept in the laws of film and imagery? View the offer.
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D, t or dt: Explanation and donkey bridges
Do you also find it so hard to know when to write d, t or dt? You are certainly not alone. Through this blog we show you that it does not necessarily have to be complicated to use d, t or dt correctly. With these handy donkey bridges you will …
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VOICE: Concept model
Model that describes how the STEM philosophy can be integrated into teaching practice.
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A Guide to Report Inappropriate Content on Social Media
The purpose of this guide is to provide students and educators with adequate information on what to do to report inappropriate or offensive content to administrators of a social media application.
The social media applications that will be discussed …
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Media concentration in Flanders 2016
The Flemish Regulator for the Media, the independent regulator for the Flemish audiovisual media, published the Media Concentration in Flanders 2016 report.
The general conclusion of the 2016 report is that:
- Convergence and cross-mediaity are …
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Apollo - 50 years of the moon landing
Half a century ago, Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon. A total of twelve astronauts would be walking around on our nearest neighbor. The first moon landing kept the whole world glued to the TV set, the last flight received hardly any …
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Efforts to increase students' interest in pursuing STEM studies and care providers
This report by Scientix, commissioned by European Schoolnet, sets out the main lines of a European study to stimulate young people to choose STEM training.
A selection from the content:
- priorities and strategies in STEM courses;
- initiatives for …
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Ears and eyes open: Contextual key science questions
Thesis which was prepared in response to the introduction of the new curriculum social and technical sciences in 2012, in which a greater emphasis on working in contexts.
The first part includes an examination by means of surveys among teachers and …
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STEM is Popular: The Human Body and Science
The Coppens brothers put their body to the test from a scientific point of view every week in The Body of Coppens .
They use the inquiry-based learning strategy:
- What would happen if…?
- Why is our experiment not (yet) successful?
- How do we adjust …
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