Program Overview

Program Overview

The "Van idee tot ontwerp" program is a short educational program aimed at introducing students to the world of science. The program is designed for students in the 1 & 2 vwo levels.

Program Description

The program focuses on teaching students how to convert ideas into 3D designs. Through a creative approach, students learn to apply various visual thinking techniques. The program consists of a short presentation on 2D and 3D visualizations, followed by a brainstorming session where students work in groups to develop their own designs.

Program Requirements

There are no required subjects or profiles for participating in this program.

Program Outcomes

After completing the program, students will be able to:

• Understand what visual thinking techniques are
• Learn how to convert their ideas into visual representations

Workshop Details

The workshop can be held at the University of Twente (UT) or at the school's location. The program can be tailored to fit the school's schedule, with options for 3-hour or 5-hour sessions.

Workshops at UT

• Duration: 3 hours or 5 hours
• Cost:
  • 3 hours: 300 (Pre-U partners), 375 (non-partners)
  • 5 hours: 450 (Pre-U partners), 525 (non-partners)
• Content: The program includes a introduction to the UT, one or two workshops, and an interactive campus game or lab tour (if available)

Workshops at School Location

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Cost: 300 (Pre-U partners), 375 (non-partners)
• Content: UT students will conduct one or more workshops at the school, requiring a local room and screen.

Customization

The program can be tailored to meet the school's specific needs. This may include combining workshops with lab tours or guest lectures by UT scientists.

Admission Criteria

The program is open to students in the 1 & 2 vwo levels. There are no specific admission criteria beyond the program's requirements.

Tuition Fees

The costs associated with the program are outlined in the workshop details section.

Research Areas

The program focuses on engineering and design, introducing students to the principles of visual thinking and 3D design.