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Update of the Flemish material indicators until 2021
Circular materials story: The Flemish circular economy does not yet translate into a reduced material impact.
We are increasingly successful in keeping materials in the cycle. Our reuse and recycling figures are increasing, we are producing more and …
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Update VRiool: Project InnoVET XR
With this follow-up project, the virtual reality application VRiool was expanded with additional content.
VRiool is about the construction of a domestic sewerage network. Students can virtually install a home sewerage network, including installing …
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VR Construction Buttons: Project InnoVET XR
Within this project, a VR application was developed in which, in addition to visuals, the option is also added to virtually build construction nodes step by step and manipulate them. In this way, the invisible operation and technically correct …
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VR system formwork: Project InnoVET XR
This project resulted in a VR application about system formwork, in which students learn to virtually build a column and beam formwork.
The tool is available through the XR lending service of the Regional Technology Centers (RTC). Within RTC East …
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Process lab, a didactic lab with measurement and control techniques: Project InnoVET
Due to updated curricula within the study area of Chemistry, students and teachers of, among others, the study options Biotechniques (second grade) and Biotechnological and Chemical Engineering (third grade) must acquire a lot of new content. …
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Safety and instruction to the machines via AR: Project InnoVET
Within this project, an Augmented Reality (AR) was developed to work safely with machines in a school's machinery park. The videos with manual are made available as a lesson package. The emphasis in this project is on woodworking machines. …
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Crispr: Crash course
The gene editing technique CRISPR unleashed a true revolution in science. How exactly do genetic scissors work? Eos editor Kim Verhaeghe experienced this for himself during a crash course in Crispr in the lab of Joleen Masschelein at KU Leuven and …
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The annoying fruit fly also has countless scientific breakthroughs to its credit
The fruit fly has played a major role in biomedical research for more than a hundred years. The insect that colonizes the fruit basket in no time, is part of genetics, helps scientists to unravel the functioning of our body and the origin of …
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Lesson in Reading: Inspiration guide for effective reading education in preschool, primary and secondary education
This guide contains 16 inspiration cards, each starting from a key question about reading and reading education. Each question is answered on the basis of recent scientific research, supplemented with practical tips and concrete examples.
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What happens to fruit waste in nature?
You may think that organic waste is easily broken down and disappears into the soil, but we wanted to test that anyway.
Curious about the result?
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VRool: Project InnoVET
Within this project, VTI Deinze, Scheppersinstituut Wetteren, Tectura Merelbeke and Richtpunt campus Eeklo developed a serious game VRiool aimed at the construction of a domestic sewage network. Students can virtually install a home sewerage …
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Effective writing education: Writing is daring to look up
How do you make writing assignments a success for every student? In Marit's OKAN class, young people take their first timid steps in Dutch. And yet she dares to set the bar high. Discover how her approach will also make your next writing task more …
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