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What is an isomo cutter?
A foam cutter is an electrical device that is used to cut shapes from polystyrene foam (styrofoam or Isomo) manually or computer-controlled. A small amount of polystyrene foam melts away through a fine filament. This looks like you are cutting the …
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Footwear Design: Paper tape shoe and redesign based on an animal
In this learning resource, students learn the limitations and possibilities of paper tape by recreating their own full-size sneaker. They also make a redesign of this shoe based on a self-chosen animal by translating colours, textures and …
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Center Point Holder: Workpiece
This practical exercise is a real challenge for your students. They rotate their own center point holder.
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Adhesive tape holder: Workpiece
This practical exercise contains several techniques:
- sheet metal working,
- filing,
- milling,
- to drill,
- tap.
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Translucent insects: Teaching idea about additive color system or RGB
In this teaching material, students make insects out of black paper using colored and translucent plastic. This gives a nice effect if you hang them against the window and the sunlight comes through.
With this assignment you teach students to work …
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Notan: Teaching idea about positive and negative space
This teaching material focuses on Notan. Notan is a Japanese design concept that plays with light and dark elements by placing them next to each other in high contrast. Dark and light always need each other in art to exist. So you can't actually …
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Design a vector drawing with Inkscape
To control digital machines such as a cutting plotter, laser cutter or waterjet, you design a vector drawing. You will learn to draw in a 2D CAD program with vectors and color code. You can transfer these designs to the control programs for …
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Creative Dance: Peer Evaluation
After the students have become acquainted with different dance styles (tarantella folk dance, aerobics, modern, salsa, street dance) during the school year, they are given the final assignment to create a homemade dance in pairs during four …
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The Flemish Council of Universities of Applied Sciences: Subject didactic database
Discover a range of teaching materials from teachers for teachers. This database offers inspiration to (future) practical teachers second and third grade in the industrial subjects:
- build,
- electricity,
- electromechanical techniques,
- electrical …
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Hole Machining: Presentation
This online presentation about drilling in sheet metal is about:
- corrections to the drill point,
- deviating geometry,
- spiral and point angle depending on the material to be processed,
- choice of feed and cutting speed,
- types of drills,
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Collage: The rules of good composition
How do you make a beautiful collage? That mainly depends on the composition of your elements on your collage. A good composition is the art of organizing elements of a work of art or design into one harmonious and pleasant whole.
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Paint With Music: Google Arts & Culture Experiments
On the basis of this interactive exercise you can make drawings that are used in music fragments. You use a brush stroke to draw the music.
You can choose between four different worlds in which you will draw:
- the sky, the heavens (with bird sounds as …
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