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Media Scanners: Workshop
Information bubbles, propaganda, censorship... These are phenomena that are as old as our (visual) language. But how do you recognize them? How do we avoid polarization? The Media Scanners workshop introduces students to sources from the Second …
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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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Street art: Workshop
Street art is prohibited by law in many countries, but thanks to this workshop the children can enjoy themselves completely legally on the school walls.
As a warm-up, we first briefly touch on the origins of street art and learn the difference …
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Philosophy of Life and Violence: Workshop
How do you make a theme such as philosophy of life and violence a subject for discussion? Axcent developed a workshop on philosophy of life, dialogue and violence. Pupils learn in an interactive way that philosophy of life is often automatically …
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Abraham or Ibrahim?: Escape game
On the basis of assignments, the students try to escape the classroom as quickly as possible. Throughout the game they get to know different philosophies of life that may have more in common than meets the eye...
Throughout the escape game, the …
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EuREKA: Emotion regulation training
Emotions are part of everyday life and everyone has to deal with huge emotional events (eg major life events) that are accompanied by different feelings such as fear, sadness and/or anger. The way we deal with our emotions affects development. …
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Walk in my shoes: Serious game about migration and refugees
Walk in my shoes is a serious game that immerses your students in the lives of three young refugees. With this tool you can work on the theme of migration and refugees in an innovative way.
As a teacher or with your teaching team, do you want to use …
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Themed tour Hatsjoe… health: About health, hygiene and pandemics in Roman times
There is no denying that Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society. The Romans too were repeatedly plagued by ruthless epidemics. Based on the attributes of the Roman physician Galenus and the Goddess Hygieia, we take young and old …
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Workshop Illustration
During an Illustrating Workshop, we choose 1 or more passages from a book that we convert into a striking illustration.
We start with a brainstorm and choose the passage from the book. Which characters, landscapes, environments, feelings, …
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On the run... to Belgium: Discover the world of asylum seekers
Asylum seeker? Migrant? Refugee? Do your students know the difference between these terms? Belgian Red Cross-Flanders wants to give young people a clear picture of who asylum seekers are and how they live in a reception centre. That is why we …
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Chinese Language and Culture
Kindergarten education
With photos and videos we look through the eyes of a toddler together: what do the children do in a Chinese kindergarten, or how do Chinese children celebrate New Year, or what does a Chinese house look like?
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