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Between natural magic and science
Van Helmont is a seeker for the truth between magic and what we now call science, between alchemy and chemistry. Van Helmont's story is a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the evolution of thinking about the workings of nature.
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Atomic orbitals of hydrogen
Visualizing atomic orbitals of hydrogen using parametric equations.
Atomic orbitals are not a standard subject in secondary chemistry education in the Netherlands and Flanders. Teachers do pay attention to this subject. Simplified artistic …
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The first female Flemish chemical engineer: Marie-Louise Compernolle 1/2
After her studies, Marie-Louise continued to work as an assistant for four years. The first year with Professor Van de Velde, where she specialized in commodity knowledge, which she loved to do very much. At that time there was a general policy of …
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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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VOICE: Concept model
Model that describes how the STEM philosophy can be integrated into teaching practice.
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EDO: Inspiration book
This inspiration book aims to provide handles to NME / EDO professionals, both on
thinking about the level of policy, as well as the watchman or volunteer who guides activities as an educator.
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Efforts to increase students' interest in pursuing STEM studies and care providers
This report by Scientix, commissioned by European Schoolnet, sets out the main lines of a European study to stimulate young people to choose STEM training.
A selection from the content:
- priorities and strategies in STEM courses;
- initiatives for …
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