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The Strange Past. How do you teach your students to contextualize?: Course
Contextualization is a difficult skill for many students, because they often look at the world from their own values, norms and knowledge. However, to successfully explain historical and current events, it is necessary that students learn …
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At the table! Eating with Muslims, Jews and Christians: Expo
For many people, religion largely determines what you can or cannot eat and how something should be prepared. But food or its abstinence also plays an important role in celebrations, traditions and rites of passage. In this exhibition, PARCUM …
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The Science Lab: Where sciences and archeology shake hands
Archeology and science go hand in hand: this is what students discover from the fourth year onwards in The Science Lab. They take on the role of researcher and curator by conducting scientific research on real archaeological objects from our …
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Roman soldier in the classroom
For more than twenty years, Quintus, the Roman legionnaire, has been besieging various schools in Flanders and the Netherlands.
His explanation concerns a complete scientifically sound reconstruction of a legionary from the middle of the first …
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PlayZone Europe: Temporary exhibition
Belgium will become President of the Council of the European Union in the spring of 2024. Mechelen is organizing a major cultural and social festival Construct Europe to put this presidency in the spotlight.
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Of the map
Contribute to a world where everyone feels safe and everyone can make their own voice heard.
Give your students insight into the complex conflict in Israel and the Palestinian territories. What is it like as a young person growing up in an occupied …Translated by
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Media Scanners: Workshop
Information bubbles, propaganda, censorship... These are phenomena that are as old as our (visual) language. But how do you recognize them? How do we avoid polarization? The Media Scanners workshop introduces students to sources from the Second …
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Digi-Sandbox
A new winner in our range. Our DIGI sandbox can be used as an educational tool (e.g. in geography lessons, lesson folder on request), but it also contains a super fun ball game, a fantasy world full of animals and plants and a real archeology …
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Something new under the sun? Man and climate throughout history: Course
The climate crisis is increasingly dominating our lives. The summer of 2022 brought unprecedented monsoons in Pakistan and dry rivers in large parts of Europe. A year earlier, the Meuse Valley was flooded and climate deaths also occurred in the …
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Philosophy of Life and Violence: Workshop
How do you make a theme such as philosophy of life and violence a subject for discussion? Axcent developed a workshop on philosophy of life, dialogue and violence. Pupils learn in an interactive way that philosophy of life is often automatically …
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Media wise getting started with fake news: Course
Every day we have to process an abundance of digital information and it is often difficult to distinguish reliable information from fake news. How can you effectively guide your students to learn to navigate media-wise in this complex digital …
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Parallel Histories, challenge your students to work interactively with controversial topics: Course
Don't be afraid of competing stories: seek them out, put them side by side, challenge your students to immerse themselves in different perspectives and form their own judgments. Parallel Histories offers a new way to study the history of …
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