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Israel Neumann in the Fort of Breendonk: In-depth school visit
This page is intended as an in-depth explanation after a visit to the Sammellager Breendonk. Students learn about the life of one of the prisoners, Israel Neumann.
The page uses a podcast on this topic and contains a dozen questions on the theme. The …
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Novels in the classroom: Book tips per language
An overview of novels in different languages. Here you will find titles of books in the following languages:
- French,
- English,
- German,
- Spanish,
- Russian,
- Italian,
- Turkish.
The list was drawn up by the language teachers of the Department of …
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Studying: 20 quotes in Dutch and English
Many famous authors, scientists and artists express a piece of life advice in the form of a quote. Whether you're just starting your academic journey or nearing the end, we could all use some motivation when it comes to studying.
In this blog, 20 …
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Elections 2024: What will change?
In 2024, 1 million young people will be able to vote for the first time. That is 10% of the total voting population.
- June 9, 2024
- Flemish (regional elections)
- Federal
- European
- October 13, 2024
- Municipal (+ Antwerp districts)
- Provincial
As a teacher, …
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Paul Panda Farnana, a Congolese nationalist and Pan-Africanist
This article, written by Salomé Ysebaert of the AfricaMuseum, is about the historical figure Paul Panda Farnana (1888-1930), who is mentioned in the Canon of Flanders. Paul Panda Farnana M'Fumu has left a mark on Congo's history in many …
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Dive into the story of Flanders with the experts from the series, at The Archive for Education
The story of Flanders makes the past tangible and visually attractive. The entire series is permanently available on Het Archief voor Onderwijs, together with exclusive videos tailored to the class - made with the experts from the series - and …
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Color history with AI
The goal of this AI project is quite simple: we bring color back to old photos and videos. Where the images of the past were limited to gray or brown tones due to the then existing technology, we use GAN and NoGan technology to bring the colors …
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The first female Flemish chemical engineer Marie-Louise Compernolle 2/2
Marie-Louise Compernolle (1909-2005) graduated from Ghent University in 1932 as the first Flemish female chemical engineer. After working for a number of years as a full-time assistant at the University, she chose, partly because of the …
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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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Academic English: do's and don'ts
Most students have a good basic or even advanced knowledge of English. Yet writing in academic English is often a stumbling block for many. Academic texts are not just formal texts, they require a certain style.
In this article you will find ten tips …
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Conditionals: English if sentences (if clauses)
If I had ten million, I would ask the Queen to come for afternoon tea. If you had ten million, what would you do?
Those first two sentences are if clauses. With if sentences you indicate a condition in English; in Dutch you do that with als. Such …
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American and British English: The History and Differences
We are all confronted with English; both American and British English. Both are correct, but at school we learn British English. What exactly is the difference between British and American English? And how did these differences arise historically?
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