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VOICE: Concept model
Model that describes how the STEM philosophy can be integrated into teaching practice.
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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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Polar Quest winner realizes AHA project
The AHA Project : Stopping Global Warming!
Humanity faces unprecedented challenges. One of them is climate change. However, the reporting on this is often negative and many people become accustomed to it. Leiepoort campus Sint-Hendrik wants to change …
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Fireworks: Color by chemistry
The article describes how fireworks are harmful to the environment. It is also mentioned which metals are responsible for the different colors when igniting fireworks.
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In the midst of the French and chemical revolution: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
Article that elaborates on the contribution of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.
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Synthesis of gold colloids from electronic waste
In this article, we discuss the synthesis of starch stabilized gold colloids, starting from gold recovered from electronic waste. The recycled gold was cleaned with concentrated nitric acid and dissolved in aqua regia. After evaporating the acidic …
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Qualitative determination of sulphites in wine
Almost every label on a bottle of wine states that the wine contains 'sulfites'. Sulphites are therefore a frequently used additive during the vinification process because many winegrowers are convinced that they are indispensable to …
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MEN 72: Youth dare to innovate
Why is one sound card better than the other?
The telephoto machine and the sound bar of Professor Barabas may be very good, neither device has ever given us any economic added value. That's why they are not really innovative inventions: new, …Translated by
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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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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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Get started well prepared with Getting Started
The transition from secondary to higher education involves many challenges. It is useful for your students to already get an idea of the expectations in the various courses in terms of the prior knowledge they need. That is exactly what the …
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