Wouter Verweirder is a faculty member of the Technical University of West-Flanders (HOWEST), where he teaches multimedia and web development.

He is also owner of a company called "Happy Banana," where he works on web projects, mobile apps & interactive installations.

Currently, he's teaching programming in the Devine (Digital Design and Development) curriculum, a three-year creative bachelor course combining front- end development with design.

In his classes, students learn the basics of programming and advance to larger, experimental projects with NodeJS, ObjectiveC, OpenFrameworks, Arduino, ...

Hands-on experience is very important and his students get a lot of practical lab sessions as well as real world projects.