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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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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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Modular training in Flanders
An ever-changing society demands constant training for heavily geared to the needs and need for trained professionals. Such training should also take into account a wide diversity of students in vocational training.
Very often, students in …
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Lesson inspiration from the port: Container giants
The port of Antwerp regularly gets the news about a possible expansion, employment, container ships and much more. You can use current events as a starting point in class.
In this article about container giants we provide a brief explanation of the …
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AI in industrial technical training: Project InnoVET
Artificial intelligence is already widely used in industry, but do the students know what it entails? In this lesson pack, students learn about AI. Using Python notebooks, they learn to use an object recognition algorithm and set it up themselves. …
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Building learning labs and innovative learning spaces
A practical guide developed by European Schoolnet to support schools and teachers in the roll-out of STEM labs and a Future Classroom. The secondary school RHIZO Lyceum OLV Vlaanderen is described in this guide as a practical example.
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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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Do you learn new vocabulary in context?
According to Shannon Reed, the answer is unequivocally "no". The two methods each have their own role and complement each other. She describes her experiences in two articles.
First: I'm a Believer: Vocab Words Out of Context on …
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Teachers at school with VR!
Because we want to break through the box thinking in education and at the same time want to lower barriers to the workplace, we proactively train our teachers so that they are sufficiently prepared for changes and innovations before they allow …
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Ketchup: Non-Newtonian Fluid
The strange behavior of ketchup
We all know that water is a liquid and additionally flows. This flow is initiated by shear stress, tension, or resistance which distorts the fabric without altering the volume change thereof.
Water and oil move …
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The Bridge of Vroenhoven: Experience Center on WWII and inland navigation
The Second World War began for Belgium on May 10, 1940, at the bridge of Vroenhoven. And at the same time on the bridges of Veldwezelt and Kanne, on the Eben-Emael fortress, in the cities of Maastricht and Tongeren. They were all the target of …
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Didactic measurement and test panels for electric bicycles
With this innovative bicycle project we want to teach technical education in Flanders to work with the latest technologies surrounding the operation of electric bicycles and battery management of electric bicycles. To achieve this, we …
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