Projects

Pedagogical coaches have been working in the childcare sector since 2021. How is their work organised in practice, and how do they experience their assignments?

In times when it is not always easy to find or keep employees, it is crucial that employer and employee speak the same language. The Tinddex research project aims to bring both parties closer together.

The decree on out-of-school care and activities (BOA) has been in force since 2019. How can local governments put this into practice?

With the News Wisecracks! project, we make children (aged 8-12) more resilient against disinformation by focusing on news wisdom, both on the side of (youth) journalists and children.

In the past 2 years, 70 organizations and local authorities received a grant from the Department of Culture, Youth, and Media to develop their youth infrastructure in a high-quality manner based on principles of sustainability, participation, collaboration, etc. The Vrijplaats team is researching the approach and guiding these organizations in the development of their projects.

The KIKET project builds on the knowledge of the KIK-Love project on optimising Flemish chickpea cultivation.

Arteveldehogeschool and Leadlife are developing a smart sleep monitor with the help of citizens. The application will be able to combine data from eating, exercise and sleep habits to use AI to make predictions around your ideal sleep rhythm. Based on that, you can get personalised suggestions on how to improve your lifestyle. This way, you can increase the quality and quantity of your sleep.

Healthcare organizations continue to struggle with staff shortages. This has negative consequences for clients and puts a burden on all employees. With Tech4HRM, Arteveldehogeschool wants to do something about this: make organizations stronger through technological innovations.

On this project page you can explore how you can create opportunities for persons with dementia to engage as volunteers, using a positive, appreciative, participatory, and competence-based approach.