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Five famous explorers: Listening assignment
In this listening comprehension exercise, you'll take a quick journey through history with short stories about five famous explorers: Alexander the Great, Vasco Da Gama, Marco Polo, James Cook, and Christopher Columbus.
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The Schijnkoningenblues: Song about Childerik III
This blues song was written after the story of Childeric III, the last Merovingian king of the Franks. The song gives the listener insight into his life and the way he was deposed.
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Mahatma Gandhi and English Colonialism and Imperialism in India
Mahatma Gandhi is seen in India as the man who managed to end colonialism and imperialism of Great Britain in India. Before that, he fought nonviolently against the British for years. He tried to unite the Muslims and Hindus in one country, but …
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Political parties
In this video, students learn about the political spectrum in Flemish politics, about the different parties and their positions, and about the different ways to look at left and right. They learn what the cordon sanitary means and what we mean by …
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Israel and Palestine: Origin of conflict
During recent major Muslim, Jewish and Christian holidays, tensions have flared again between Israel and Palestine. How did the conflict ever arise? Middle East expert Maurits Berger, Leiden University, takes you on a journey through the history …
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Nelson Mandela and the end of apartheid
Short video about Nelson Mandela and the reasons why apartheid was abolished in South Africa. Apartheid is the legal system that prevailed in South Africa until 1990, which stipulated that dark-skinned people could not vote in democratic …
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London during the life of Thomas More
This teaching video discusses London during the lifetime of Thomas More. The topics covered are buildings, people and situations that were characteristic of Thomas More's youth (late 15th century).
This video gives a better insight into how …
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Have the text of an image read aloud: iPad Read Aloud
This video shows you how to easily set up the read-aloud function on an iPad. This allows you to have the text of an image read aloud. A useful support for students with dyslexia, foreign language newcomers ...
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1001 Heritage nights: Behind the scenes of the route
Four Flemish schools took part in the theme of De Nacht, the theme of Heritage Day 2020. The event and the accompanying show moments have been canceled due to the Corona virus. As a result, the route 1001 Heritage Nights ended differently than …
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The Angels of Pervijze
A fascinating and positive story from WWI about courage and self-sacrifice. The English Elsie Knocker and the Scottish Mairi Chisholm, very against the wishes of the British army command, install a bandage station in a cellar in Pervijze, barely …
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Born in 1900: Relay for life
Imagine you were born in 1900. Someone who has lived through the twentieth century may have more cause for complaint than we do who, in our comfortable twenty-first century, have to overcome a pandemic and make a few sacrifices, such as wearing …
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Greece: Discovery tour Assassin's Creed
English-language tour of the school version of Ubisoft by Assassin's Creed .
Note: The speaker swears regularly.
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