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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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Justin Beaver: VR on climate change
Justin Beaver is an interactive VR film where students can experience the changes caused by global warming and pollution from the eyes of a beaver.
In this article you will be taken into the story of Alexandra Sierra, who designed Justin Beaver .
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Autumn bundle with didactic tips
In this article you will find a bundle of materials on the theme of autumn and Halloween . The bundle includes worksheets, coloring pages and posters.
With each part you get didactic tips and extra ideas to get started.
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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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Letters, numbers, float and sink: Teaching outside
On this Padlet you will find the following ideas for an outdoor lesson activity:
- copy letters;
- place the correct amount with a number;
- float and sink.
This learning resource was added by students who participated in the Whiz Kids Contest for High …
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Rhyming words, aquatic animals and floating and sinking: Teaching outside
On this Padlet you will find the following ideas for an outdoor lesson activity on the theme of water:
- float, sink and hover;
- search for rhyming words;
- search for aquatic animals.
This learning resource was added by students who participated in the …
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Purifying water, numerical images, making coral reef with waste: Teaching outside
On this Padlet you will find the following ideas for an outdoor lesson activity around the theme of water:
- purify water;
- linking number images to a number;
- making a coral reef with waste.
This learning resource was added by students who participated …
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Preparing toddlers for math prevents later delays
Pupils from the first year (group 3) do not always achieve the desired math level. An important cause may be that they have not sufficiently mastered the preparatory math skills. If you support preschoolers extra in this, they will benefit a lot …
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Mathematics in spontaneous play, that's child's play: Kindergarten
'Knowledge of mathematics in Flemish primary schools is declining' headlined De Morgen in an article on 1 June 2022. What is the mathematical link with pre-primary education? Preparatory arithmetic skills practiced in kindergarten form the …
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Being allowed to choose, about participation and self-determination in kindergarten: Kleutergewijs
This article from the Kleutergewijs blog is about options in kindergarten:
- why are choices important during daily routines?
- how do you promote choice?
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Playing with Loco Rompompom in your classroom: Five benefits
Do you know the Loco games? Perhaps you still have a basic box in your classroom. Did you know that there are special Loco Minigames starring Loeloe and Pompom?
Discover five benefits of Rompompom's Loco Games in your classroom in this article.
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