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Introduction to LaTeX
Modern word processors may be as useful as they are, but in the end they spend almost more time on layout than on content. The built-in equation editors also have their limitations. This workshop is an introduction to a popular alternative, …
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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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Gravity: Workshop
What if gravity didn't exist? Can we function in a state of weightlessness?
During this workshop we will work experimentally. You not only experience gravity but also learn how gravity works and what it does to you. Your creative brain is also …
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Rocket Science: Workshop
Roll up your sleeves and build a rocket that will shatter all records.
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Using simple instructions, the students build a water rocket. They can decorate these themselves and then launch them themselves under the guidance of the rocket master. …Translated by
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A Boolean ones and zeros - Explobots
In A Boolean Ones and Zeros, students are introduced to Boolean algebra and how it can be usefully applied in electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
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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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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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Rotate pictures - Explobots
In Turning Pictures , the students start from the need to listen and make music. They study sound waves and take a look at the past of sound carriers and the associated music players. As a result, they learn about different transport systems, …
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The Soundmaker
In recent months, the former F-Experience Museum in Heuvelland has been transformed into De Klankmakerij. You compete with each other on the basis of hands-on assignments and sound games. Anyone who has gone through all the stages of the …
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Space Link: Looking for extreme weather
Space Link is an integrated STEM project for the third stage of secondary education. The students establish a radio link step by step with an overhead NOAA weather satellite. The result is a live stream from space with cloud images and temperature …
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Cinema: Technical history - Explobots
In Cinema , students view the technical history of cinema (projections, photography and film). Starting from this history, the students make a camera obscura that they optimize step by step so that it can also serve as a projector for a smartphone …
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321 lift off - Explobots
In 321 lift-off , the students discover through a number of challenges how it is possible to make something float and how energy can be used to make something fly. They study how different flying means of transport take off and move. Based on a …
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