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Hair in philosophies: Teaching idea
ILD project focusing on the hairdress and all kinds of rituals involving head hair in ten philosophies. The ritual or tradition is presented and the underlying idea or value is always indicated.
The material is an impetus to study (the difference …
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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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Vocabulary, food budget and logarithms
What do a writer's vocabulary and one's budget spent on food have to do with each other? Well, more than you might think! The mathematical relationship appears to be logarithmic.
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Barbie: Movie review
The page asks students to reflect on male/female stereotypes and (possibly) brings back memories of their own Barbie doll days. Some students have seen the film and can talk about it.
Experience shows that students (girls) indicate that they used to …
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Material Matters: Article with inspiring insights
Article providing insights and arguments for a transition from a neoliberal economy to an alternative economy.
These are based on the book Material Matters, the alternative to our predatory construction society by Sabine Oberhuber and Thomas Rau.
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Should gifted students also record intermediate steps?
Gifted students sometimes do not understand why they have to write down intermediate steps in exercises. In this article you will find tips on how to tackle this in the classroom.
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The number pi: Facts
In this article you can find 31.4 facts about the number pi.
Fun facts that you can pass on to the students when you are working on the number pi.
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Prevention in education is more than teaching about illegal drugs: Vision text
Vision text to support the addiction prevention learning line, fitting within effective prevention and the alcohol and drug policy at school.
Background information for teachers to get started in an evidence-based way on addiction prevention at the …
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Les Grignoux: Educational files in films
Walloon site for film and education. You can reserve films, attend shows and purchase educational files.
One of the films you will find there is the film Le Tout Nouveau Testament . Écran large sur tableau noir provided an educational file for …
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Running Up That Hill: Class Discussion
The Netflix series Stranger Things is popular with students. In this blog post background is provided about an old song by Kate Bush, which is collected here as a kind of theme song . You can use the lyrics of Running Up That Hill as a starting …
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Understanding the Normal Distribution: Article
This article in the statistics series takes a closer look at the normal distribution and everything that goes with it:
- properties;
- the standard normal distribution;
- z score;
- central limit theorem.
The normal distribution is explained using examples …
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Calculating and Understanding Confidence Intervals: Article
This article takes a closer look at calculating and understanding confidence intervals. You come across a confidence interval in statistics or SPSS when you start working with samples. A sample is a representative portion of a population that we …
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