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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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School vegetable garden manual
We eat all day long, but many children do not know that corn, strawberries and lettuce were once small seeds.
Through the school vegetable garden you can introduce children to the wonderful process from seed to plant. The school vegetable garden is …
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Dual learning: Electricity sector
In this article you will find information about dual learning for secondary education, dual learning for adult education and the system of 'Learning and Working' for the directions that lead to a profession in the electricity sector.
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Recovery economy: Environmentally friendly and financially beneficial
By repairing a product instead of replacing it (purchasing a new product), the lifespan of the product is extended. This saves materials and greenhouse gas emissions during the production of a new product.
For products that consume a lot of energy, …
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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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SCARA robots in secondary education: Project InnoVET
The project leans towards IoT projects and digital skills. It is part of the world of micromanufacturing, mainly robots, cobots and digital manufacturing techniques. The project aims to teach the students how to build and use a new SCARA robot. …
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VR trainers on track: Project InnoVET
Within this project, CVO Edukempen developed a TTT program in collaboration with PXL Smart ICT and PXL Education Innovation to use Vivista software. Car teachers from Campus Het Spoor were the first test audience of the TTT program and in this way …
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AI in industrial technical training: Project InnoVET
Artificial intelligence is already widely used in industry, but do the students know what it entails? In this lesson pack, students learn about AI. Using Python notebooks, they learn to use an object recognition algorithm and set it up themselves. …
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Digital learning paths for vocational training: Project InnoVET
This project focused on digital learning paths. A digital learning path is a logical sequence of learning activities (instructional video, text, (part of a) syllabus, assignment, exercise, evaluation, feedback, etc.) that is offered on a …
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Bring Innovation to life: Project InnoVET
Within this InnoVET project, teachers can achieve their curriculum objectives in a project-based manner by simultaneously professionalizing themselves in themes that they consider important for themselves and their students. The schools realize …
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Help shape future-oriented learning, different transition areas: Project InnoVET
Pupils and teachers from STEM and non-STEM study options work together with companies on socially relevant projects linked to the transition areas Energy, Living Together in 2050, Circular Economy, Mobility and Industry 4.0. Within schools, …
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