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The Science Lab: Where sciences and archeology shake hands
Archeology and science go hand in hand: this is what students discover from the fourth year onwards in The Science Lab. They take on the role of researcher and curator by conducting scientific research on real archaeological objects from our …
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Is silence a suspicious sound?
A combination of science, play and experience.
In this fieldwork project we investigate the sounds in nature and the human environment in a scientific way.
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Climate Clash
What factors influence the warming of our climate?
Two or more teams compete against each other to complete assignments.
While discussing, your students will gain insight into the factors that can influence the warming of our climate.
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STEM project WALL-E and the last plant on earth: Course
We link this STEM project to the Pixar film WALL-E to make a link between plants and life on earth. Why do we need plants and what do plants need to grow? Students then start an algae culture through a growth experiment. They monitor this with …
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How to deal with creationism and other forms of science denial in the classroom?: Course
Science denial among students is a difficult problem that cannot be solved by merely conveying facts and theoretical knowledge.
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Build your first mini satellite: Raspberry Pi for beginners
Learn to perform measurements on an unmanned flight:
- use a Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller;
- initiation for real beginners, no prior knowledge or experience required;
- explanation and practical exercises, under the guidance of an experienced …
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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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Biodiversity under pressure: Crack the climate code
Biodiversity under pressure is all about biodiversity, climate and how these two factors influence each other. The students go into our nature garden to take a closer look at the local biodiversity. In this way they discover what biodiversity …
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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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Open card. Region under the microscope: Project
The project encourages residents, visitors, volunteers, etc. to discover, investigate and map the wide area around De Helix. Since 2015, De Helix has been organizing a whole series of activities with many different people and groups, of all ages. …
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GUM for teachers: Educational offer
Schools can go to the GUM for interactive tours and workshops about scientific thinking and the way you do science. The GUM challenges a critical view and stimulates scientific literacy. What exactly does a scientist do? Is a researcher allowed to …
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All animals: Research of bacteria in yogurt
In this interactive workshop, the students are first introduced by a look at Belgian legislation: which bacteria and other ingredients may be present in yogurt, fermented milk, etc. Also the preparation is explained: the microbial cultures are …
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