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iSTEM: Further training offer
iSTEM's further training offering was expanded and streamlined.
- iSTEM nocturnes: during the spring of 2024, we will explain an iSTEM project every Wednesday evening during an online refresher course;
- iSTEM workshops on evaluation of STEM projects, …
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Agricultural vehicle: #VOICEheroes
In this episode of the #STEMheroes series, your students will be introduced to the automation of agricultural vehicles. Farmers want to provide sufficient and healthy food in a safe and efficient way. To achieve their goal, they use a lot of …
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Heritage: Audiovisual material for secondary education
Do you want to get started with audiovisual material for heritage lessons? On Archive for education you will find inspiration about heritage and STEM, heritage and Dutch, heritage and citizenship, heritage and historical awareness, …
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The Welfare of Farm Chickens: Face to Face, Lesson 7
The students realize that attention to animal welfare is not only something for the farmer, but that supermarkets also play a role in this. They repeat what animal ethics is (ruler, keeper, friend, equal) and make the link with eating meat or …
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Farm chickens in pictures: Face to face, lesson 6
The students watch a film about a poultry farm and build the path from hatching egg to meal for broiler and laying hens. They reiterate the five freedoms of animal welfare and they recognize that animal welfare is just one of the farmer's many …
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Climate Detectives: Become a climate detective and make a difference
This project was made possible by ESA. It challenges students to make a difference in understanding and protecting the Earth's climate. Students go through three phases.
- In phase 1 they look for a local climate problem. They formulate a research …
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Timeline agriculture and horticulture: talking plates
Time band of agriculture and horticulture divided into six parts:
- Prehistory
- Antiquity
- Middle Ages
- New time
- Newest time
- Our time
At the top of each plate are the years (centuries) that the period is about. From left to right from oldest to …
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Living Planet Report 2022: Youth Edition
Every two years, WWF conducts a scientific survey into the state of the world's biodiversity. This results in an extensive and detailed report. This report, the Living Planet Report, is then adapted and shortened for young people to share …
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Impact, tour about science and society in the GUM: Teaching package
This teaching package is primarily intended as preparation for the Impact tour in the GUM - Ghent University Museum. The intention is to introduce students to how science and society are connected.
In addition, the teaching package serves to inform …
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The water footprint: Inspiration collection
The inspiration collection The Water Footprint offers a possible way to bring the challenges surrounding water resources worldwide into the classroom. Step by step, your students will discover that we use much more water than the water from the …
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Scientific heritage in the Ghent University Museum
What exactly does a scientist do? Is a researcher allowed to doubt, fail or be creative? What challenges does the scientist encounter? And what impact does research have on our society? Through this EDUbox you get to know the GUM - Ghent …
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Earth observation and remote sensing
We use weather maps to predict whether the weather will be terrace weather next weekend and on Google we find all the information we are looking for about the climate: from photos of the Sahara to the wildfires in Australia and California. …
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