This is the kick-off of the new MyMachine Liège (Belgium) season! No, it’s not. It’s MyMachine Wallonie from now on! After initiating MyMachine in the province of Liège, we’re now ready to grow. In this coming year, there will be schools joining in the province of Luxembourg as well. Both Liege and Luxembourg ar part...
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Ceci est MyMachine Liège!
This video teleports you to MyMachine Liège in Belgium (Europe). You’ll discover inspiring testimonies from all MyMachine stakeholders! Students in primary, technical secondary, and higher education, industry professionals, and educators all explain how they experience MyMachine. Thank you so much to our amazing MyMachine Liège team at Basse-Meuse Développement!
MyMachine Liège expo: celebrating a year’s hard work
The vibrant city of Liège (Belgium, Europe) provided the vibrant space for a vibrant celebration party of vibrant students, educators and sponsoring companies! Yes, that’s a lot of ‘vibrant’! Obviously, the child-inventors know the Dream Machine they’ve been working on with their team. But then they get to discover the work of all the other...
MyMachine on the Roadmap 2030 for regional development of the metropolitan area of Liège
The metropolitan area of Liège (Belgium, Europe), with 1.1 Million inhabitants, has developed a roadmap for the future. And MyMachine is part of it! The objective of Liège Cap 2030! is to identify strategic priorities and structure projects to be implemented by 2030. Based on an in-depth diagnosis, the decision has been made to make...
“Déroutant”. That is MyMachine in one word for this university student in LIège, Belgium
We’re excited to share this testimony, shot by MyMachine Liège (Belgium). Clément, a student at Gramme University in Liège, describes his MyMachine experience in one word: déroutant, which means baffling in a very positive way. He explains how participating in MyMachine is out of the ordinary and excitingly out of your comfort zone. Thank you...
Ceci n’est pas MyMachine. No, it’s a brand new video explaining MyMachine.
This excellent brand new video in French, is made by MyMachine Liège (Belgium). You’re taken on a tour by an elementary school child who explains beautifully the three steps of the MyMachine methodology. All of which is captured with authentic footage taken from past year’s run of MyMachine Liège. Thank you so much to our...
These meetings, these exchanges, this multidisciplinary collaboration: that’s the magic of MyMachine.
MyMachine Liège is building the working prototypes! The 3 steps in MyMachine are not divided. Students from primary, vocational/technical secondary, and university level co-create the Dream Machines! Here’s a great example of that from MyMachine Liège (Belgium). Last week, the technical secondary school l’Athénée Royal Princesse Elizabeth organised a workshop for the primary school children....
The child-inventors giving final feedback on the presented designs by the university students
Right before the winter break, something amazing happened in Liège, Belgium! The Work-In-Progress Event by MyMachine Liège invited the Primary School Students to visit the university. As inventors, they are the customers to cater. This event invites these demanding and brutally honest customers to giving feedback on the designs elaborated by the University Students. On...
Brand New Dream Machines invented in MyMachine Liège
A brand new MyMachine Cycle just took off in Liège, Belgium (Europe). Students from Helmo Gramme University have entered primary classes to ask the children our open-ended question: “What Is Your Dream Machine?”. What happens next is magic! Yet again, the children have invented a myriad of Dream Machines! It is appealing to see so...
MyMachine Liège on national television In Belgium
Belgian RTBF made a wonderful documentary on MyMachine Liège! They have documented the MyMachine process, from the viewpoint of the participating Primary School Students. Images show what happened in the primary class, at the university, and at the vocational/technical secondary schools. At the end of a MyMachine Cycle, the working prototypes are presented at the...
Celebrating a year’s work of creativity: MyMachine Liège (Belgium) exhibition!
Imagine sitting in the class, and the teacher is asking you a question, but you don’t feel like answering it. Now, we have the solution: this Dream Machine is called “Willy”. Push the button, and it randomly points to one of your peers in class who needs to answer the question in your place! In...
MyMachine Liège exhibition! Part 2!
In June, all involved students visited the MyMachine Liège exhibition (Belgium), showcasing the drawings, and of course the working prototypes of the elaborated dream machines. But what a thrill, as they were now able to visit the exhibition for a second time. This time round it was part of SAMS – Salon Des Métiers de...
Primary School children wrote about their MyMachine experience
The primary school of Warsage (Belgium) joined MyMachine Liège (Belgium) past school year with 2nd grade students. They have published their whole experience into this great webpage. It tells the story of how they lived through the adventure from ideation to the building of an actual working prototype with the help of older students. Thank...
MyMachine Liège Exhibition 2021! A fantastic ending to a fantastic school year!
What a marvellous day this was! MyMachine Liège (Belgium) just finished their very first cycle, building 6 dream machines, uniting over 160 students from many different schools in Liège. While co-creating their dream machines, all these students learned the power of creative and entrepreneurship. At the end of this cycle, the results -the original drawings,...
Ideation has started in MyMachine Liège!
The first 4 primary schools in Liège (Belgium) have entered the MyMachine Liège stage! University students of the Master in Industrial Engineering entered the primary classrooms to invite the children to invent their dream machine. This Thursday additional primary school classes will be visited to start the ideation. We can’t wait to hear about the first...
We’re expanding: welcome MyMachine Liège!
It is with tremendous pleasure that we can share that a new MyMachine Chapter will start: MyMachine Liège. Liège is a part of the French speaking part of Belgium (La Wallonie; The Walloon Region), to the east of the country, bordering with The Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. We have signed a contract with Basse-Meuse Développement,...