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Technotheek Westland: Technology education in the Netherlands
Technotheek Westland is an organization that introduces primary and secondary education students from the Netherlands to science, technology and digital skills.
You can make a virtual visit via a 360° tour.
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European Environment Agency: Textiles, consumption production and climate
The European Environment Agency deals with and researches various topics about raw materials, materials, climate, sustainability... and is part of the European Commission.
This site contains interesting data, infographics, reading material for …
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Tools for digital creativity
This website collects hundreds of tools, websites, apps and applications for your digital creativity. Here's how you can find apps for it:
- image editing;
- video editing;
- artificial intelligence;
- drawing art;
- audio editing:
- musical education; …
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The Creative Code
The Creative Code uses programming as a creative tool and is at the same time an active way to learn more about art. Students also learn to look critically at technology by working with it themselves.
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The sewing machine: Practical assignment
A sewing machine uses a mechanical technique to sew or decorate fabrics together. Unlike sewing by hand, the sewing machine uses two strands of thread, the upper thread and the bobbin thread. The upper thread runs from the thread spool to the …
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Online learning platform: Sublimation
Sublimation is the name for a process in the maker world in which a digital design is permanently placed on a product. For example, a T-shirt, mug, backpack, key ring, photo plate... With a sublimation printer and heat press you can print images …
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Online learning platform: Digital embroidery
Embroidery is making decorations with needle and thread on textile, leather or other surfaces. Digital embroidery is done with a computer-controlled embroidery machine that reads a stitch file via a software program and embroiders with an upper …
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Online learning platform: 3D designs
To control digital machines such as a 3D printer or a CNC machine, you create a 3D design. You will learn 3D drawing in a CAD program. You can transfer these designs to the control programs for digital fabrication.
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Online learning platform: Laser cutting
Laser cutting is the process in which a laser beam can cut, engrave or etch all kinds of materials such as wood, plastic, textiles, cardboard, etc. The great accuracy, speed and versatility of the laser are the major advantages of using a laser …
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Online learning platform: Cutting plots
A cutting plotter is a machine that can cut all kinds of thin 2D materials or draw outlines. With a plotter you can cut sticker material, paper, textiles and all kinds of transfer materials for pressing on textiles, for example.
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AI in art: STEM project
Can we make art with artificial intelligence? Students from the second and third grade (secondary education) are creative with AI and reflect on the result. Is this art? They also discover how AI can protect our cultural heritage.
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CiSTEM²: Collaboration Platform
CiSTEM² is an English-language online platform where STEM teachers from different backgrounds can collaborate on integrated STEM projects. This platform is based on the final objectives and real challenges that are interesting for the students.
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