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Chinese Language and Culture
Kindergarten education
With photos and videos we look through the eyes of a toddler together: what do the children do in a Chinese kindergarten, or how do Chinese children celebrate New Year, or what does a Chinese house look like?
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The classroom of that time: Experience workshop
The School of Then is a museum about the history of education. Visitors can (re)experience the school atmosphere of that time. We collect and display a broad educational collection.
In the workshop 'The Class of Then', the children experience what …
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Simon's story: Workshop tailored to children in Kazerne Dossin
Kazerne Dossin has developed a special, participatory visit for the youngest visitors. The focus is on eleven-year-old Simon who managed to escape from the deportation train.
Pupils discover Simon's story through a circle story and a guided museum …
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Prehistoric clothing workshop
Hunter-gatherers were already able to make well-fitting clothing from animal skins. The archaeological find that can tell us more about this is Ötzi, the oldest mummy ever excavated in Europe and extremely interesting because of the outfit in …
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Eyewitness: Lecture
An eyewitness can irreplaceably evoke an image of the past. In the person of an eyewitness, the memory of the war becomes real. In this way, past and present are connected. Huis Over Grenzen can provide an eyewitness on both a historical and …
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Themed tour Hatsjoe… health: About health, hygiene and pandemics in Roman times
There is no denying that Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society. The Romans too were repeatedly plagued by ruthless epidemics. Based on the attributes of the Roman physician Galenus and the Goddess Hygieia, we take young and old …
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Workshop 4: 3,2,1, … Action! How to inspire each other to bring about change as ordinary heroes
A witness tells on video how he saved several lives during the genocide on the Rwandan Tutsi. In what way did other well-known and lesser-known heroes resist in history? And what were the consequences? These stories can inspire us to take an …
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Faces of human rights: Workshop
What do a World War II German soldier, a Syrian refugee, a Holocaust survivor and an African child soldier have in common? At first glance nothing. Or is it? During this interactive workshop, students look for common ground as well as differences …
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JUST-skilled: Getting acquainted with justice
The students get to know justice from the inside: in the morning they attend a court case at the criminal court. In the afternoon, they take on the role of the accused, the victim, the prosecutor, the judge or the lawyer during a role play. Then …
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KANT AND CLARA: Empathy game
The KANT AND CLARA school program is an experience package from the Maagdenhuis that allows you and your class to follow in the footsteps of the orphans.
What does it mean to grow up as an orphan, then and now? Even today - unfortunately - there are …
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The Wonderful Walk with audio guide through Ghent
The Wonderful Walk introduces your 9 to 14-year-old students to Ghent while exploring. You will complete STEM assignments at seven stops. How do you measure the height of the statue of Jacob Van Artevelde with its shadow? Learn about colors in the …
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Better understanding the (Post)colonial period in Congo: Gastles
As a journalist I wrote the book The Children of Eastern Congo . A personal look back on 25 years of reporting in the region, but especially the story of child soldier Isaac and human rights activist Rebecca. Recently I started making reports …
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