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STEMfluencers: Chemistry and pharma
STEMfluencers convey a tangible, authentic and inspiring story to young people who are at the start of their secondary school career and therefore still have many study choices to make. By taking them along in their journey, they give students a …
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Museum Texture is looking for passionate economics and technology teachers
Texture is the museum of flax and textiles in Kortrijk. We show a regional and at the same time international story about daring entrepreneurship and innovative craftsmanship. We will launch a new offer for secondary education in the middle of …
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Commit to sustainable construction training
Commit to sustainable construction training
Things are moving very quickly in the construction world. New techniques, new materials and new construction methods require new skills from our future construction professionals. The climate objectives have …
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Thrift flip with us!
Texterra is a youth project around upcycling, thrift flip, crafting, tech-shizzle, hacking... They want to bridge the gap between STEM and sustainable textiles. In this way, they create an environment in which young people not only learn and grow, …
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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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Climate, energy and a mountain full of sun: Visit to Fabriek Energiek
Divided into small groups, the students independently go through the themes in this collection during a visit to the Fabriek Energiek educational center.
The following themes are discussed:
- what is climate;
- fossil fuels;
- measuring CO₂; …
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Repair café: Repairman for the class
Tips for visiting a Repair Café or a professional repairer in the area with your class. Or to possibly invite a repairer to class.
During such a visit or class discussion, students discover what volunteer or professional repairers do, but also …
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PXL University of Applied Sciences: Offer for schools
Schools can contact Hogeschool PXL with a lot of questions. From information about workshops for students, further training for teachers, study choice guidance in the form of information sessions, open lesson days or trial days to organizing a …
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Pure Texture: Educational package in the museum
How can students who are confronted with trade and entrepreneurship, technology or biology in class make a link to flax and the Leie? In Texture we start with a short introduction. The film Metamorphosis of a landscape highlights the regional …
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Treasure hunt: Lesson idea
Through geocaching, the students playfully search for various types of immovable heritage such as buildings, rivers, markers. They learn to work with a GPS.
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Monument Log: Lesson Idea
Visit and explore the same immovable heritage several years in a row and bond with it. For example, the students follow the evolution year after year, they record this in a log and they take measurements.
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Monuments in decline, decay in monuments: Lesfiche
Via a (fictional) letter from the mayor, the class is asked to investigate the heritage in the school environment.
Which elements (inside or outside) have suffered damage and need to be repaired or restored? The students draw up an inspection report …
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