*All workshops are interactive and hands on. Please bring your tablet, laptop or other device.
 

The European Chain Reaction
Who builds and films the most astonishing and creative Rube Goldberg machine? Let's build
one big cross border European Chain reaction together!

Dave Schrauwen – Basisschool Qworzó Merksplas
http://www.ecr2015.blogspot.com

Play storytelling games
In this workshop we will use a game to create and tell a story in different (audio, video, text, animation,..) ways.

Kurt Klynen – ICT Atelier
http://ictatelier.be/

Sciencegames in the classroom
Why should we use games in the classroom, during our sciencelessons? Tips, tricks and a lot of examples!

Ive Hapers – Basisschool Qworzó Merksplas
http://overonderwijs.blogspot.com
 

Draw your own video game with Pixelpress Floors
Pixel Press Floors is changing the way we experience mobile games. Anyone can be the creator, publisher or the player of their own video game. With the Pixel Press creator platform, you can literally draw your own video game – no coding required - and bring it to life.

Kris Petit Jean – Koninklijk Atheneum Tienen
http://www.projectpixelpress.com
 

How to Makey Makey?
Have you ever used an apple to control the computer (or a glass of water, or a plant, or another human? Use Makey Makey and all you have to do is alligator clip stuff together and surf the web to find a cool application. We will create  a song with the piano tools and explore some possible combinations with Scartch. For this workshop you need a laptop! Mackey Mackey works on some tablets and mobile devices but it is not supported.

Philippe Balcaen – TS Het Molenschip Evergem
http://makeymakey.com/howto.php
 

Photography as learning method
How can children learn about photography in your classroom? Not as a seperate curriculum, but integrated in the regular courses or subjects like mathematics or grammar.

Evy Raes – Kijk!
http://mediawijs.be/nieuws/educatief-pakket-leren-met-beelden
 

Music in eTwinning: working collaborative and transversally
The benefits of Music Education are well known. An arts education exposes children to the incomparable. As an universal language music can be a great asset for teachers to get the most from their talented pupils. Early musical training helps develop brain areas involved in language and reasoning. There is also a causal link between music and spatial intelligence and music study enhances teamwork skills and discipline. In this workshop teachers will have the chance to work on several ways of including music in eTwinning projects in a collaborative and transversal way.

Rute Baptista – Central Support Service eTwinning

Developing talents with the whole school
Project based learning, using IT and other technologies, working with iPads helps our pupils to develop their talents.  In the first grade pupils can choose different ‘talent modules’ and discover what they like most. In this workshop Ben Bastiaensen will show you good practices of whole school approach of talents. Participants will be sharing their own experiences and examples as well.

Ben Bastiaensen – Talentenschool Turnhout
http://www.talentenschoolturnhout.be/
 

Feedback and peer to peer learning

Stijn will present online tools that not only offer the possibility to collaborate but also to give feedback on each others’work and to reflect on your own work. Participants will get to know this tools by doing and making their own evaluations and learn from the feedback given by their colleagues.

Stijn Loenders – Speciale basisschool Pallieter
http://www.pallieterschool.be/ 

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