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The origins of today's Europe: EU pioneers
Have you ever wondered how today's Europe has been influenced and shaped by past pioneers? Why did these pioneers believe in a united Europe before it existed?
Take this ninety-minute workshop and help your students understand the milestones of …
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Texts and assignments with Artificial Intelligence (AI): Multi-day training
This course focuses on the possibility of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education.
In the first session we discuss the many possibilities but also the difficulties (such as copyright) and limitations of ChatGPT.
In the second session we generate …
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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Exploring the carillon of the University Library in Leuven
Did you know that the carillon is a Flemish invention (anno 1510!) and that Leuven belongs to the worldwide top with five carillons? Discover all about this enormous instrument with your class during a visit to the library tower. The carillon in …
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Using Bib for BIP
Through the workshop 'library for GIP' we introduce the use of the different databases and explain how students can efficiently look up a scientific article.
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Rubbish recycling orchestra
A pep bottle, beer bottle, crown cap, old ladle, plate, glass, PVC tube… We sort the waste and discover how we can reuse waste to craft our own musical instrument. Hammer, nails, drills, screws, etc. are our best friends and we close the …
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Behind the scenes of the Heritage Library: Introductory visit
During an introductory visit, the Heritage Library would like to introduce itself to you: you will receive information about our activities, dive into the warehouses with us and discover how you can easily consult our materials.
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Smarter Web Search: Workshop
Searching the internet is unthinkable without search engines. Google is the market leader in this regard. But on the basis of what criteria does Google offer its search results? And how can you search more targeted and smarter with Google? We will …
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Secret Press and Propaganda During World War II: Workshop
On the basis of our collection of secret press and a range of other authentic source material, young people (3rd degree SO) investigate the machinations of press and propaganda in 1940-45. Because learning to critically deal with past and present, …
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Getting started with radio
Get started with making radio together with your students.
After a short introduction to the medium, your class will dive into our professional studio to make their own radio. This workshop is ideal for zooming in on a theme of a lesson series or …
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Kei-Cool: An exhibition about rocks and minerals
Can rocks melt? And how do tectonic plates shift?
You will learn this and much more in this permanent exhibition in The World of Kina:
- take the elevator to the core of the earth and discover how the earth is constructed;
- plate tectonics, …
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The honeybee: Exhibition in The world of Kina, the Garden
In The World of Kina: the Garden, the Ghent nature museum for children and young people, one of the museum rooms is completely dedicated to the hard worker, the honey bee.
Honey bees are our smallest pets. On warm, sunny days they fly tirelessly from …
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