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Nuclear energy: Critical explanation
What can we expect from small modular reactors (SMRs)? The media increasingly argue that small modular reactors (SMRs) are sustainable, cheap and safe and justify a possible investment in nuclear power plants in the future. The political …
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The need for a real democracy: Article with inspiring insights
De Stemming, a study commissioned by De Standaard and VRT, published on May 11, is downright alarming. The main article, which presents findings from this research, is rightly entitled SOS politics . Three sentences from the report say a lot. One …
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Ideas for transition in the future: Article with inspiring insights
Article in which insights and arguments are given for a transition in the future.
These are based on the book Omarm de chaos by Jan Rotmans and Mischa Verhejden.
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A new economic model: Article with inspiring insights
Article in which insights and arguments are given for a new economic model.
These are based on the book Saved by the tree frog, the great future of man and nature by Ignace Schops.
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How do you talk in class about the war in Ukraine?
'Has World War III really started?' or 'Is Russia going to bomb Brussels too?' Many students have questions and fears about the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. How do you handle that conversation well as a teacher?
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The student council is the first door to what is on the minds of students: Student participation
Student participation that brings about more than just a drinks machine or the 100 days? Director Patricia Hanegreefs and teacher Gert Goyens of Wico Campus Overpelt explain how the input of their students in terms of content strengthens the …
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PURPLE campaign
It is a mentally difficult time for everyone and especially for young people. It is striking that LGBT+ young people are finding it extra difficult. Through the PURPLE campaign, Wel Jong Niet Hetero tries to give teachers the tools to make a …
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An ex-OKAN student in my class. What now?
Every year, several thousand ex-OKAN students move on to regular education. They are going through a turbulent period and are experiencing language and often learning delays. 'They can use all the help during that catch-up race,' says follow-up …
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COSMO: Virtual reality and augmented reality
COSMO is a research project involving companies from the manufacturing industry, research groups and secondary schools.
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Classes are the place to encourage critical thinking
In a class of future caregivers, one student decisively chooses the corona vaccine. The rest is in doubt. Uncertain times turn out to be a perfect breeding ground for fake news and conspiracy theories. Fortunately, there is a cure. 'A …
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The water footprint: Background information
This brochure gives a brief overview of the water footprint, the link between our consumption and water supplies worldwide and gives tips on how you can use water more sustainably. This brochure packed with theoretical framework can be used as …
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EDUbox: Educational material VRT
EDUbox is an educational concept from VRT NWS. It is based on the principles of deep learning: a combination of reading, listening, watching, entering into a discussion, doing ...
It is a ready-to-use package for the teacher. About 20 to 25 students …
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