In this first English-spoken episode of The Flexpert Podcast, Lonneke Frie interviews her guest Rik Jacobs. They discuss Rik’s career in the light of the Flexpertise theory, to identify what makes Rik a true Flexpert. Rik started his career selling air conditioning and refrigeration units all across …

In deze tweede aflevering van De Flexpert Podcast spreekt Lonneke Frie met flexpert Anouschka Laheij. Anouschka heeft in haar werkende leven altijd meerdere rollen gecombineerd, met nu een unieke dubbelrol: ze werkt als gespreksleider en dagvoorzitter met (grote) groepen en werkt daarnaast als psycholoog-coach …

To make effective financial decisions, individuals need both financial and numerical competence. The latter includes having numerical knowledge and skills, and the ability to apply them in a financial context. A positive attitude towards numbers, combined with the absence of math anxiety, proves beneficial. …

Within the Erasmus+ project Common European Numeracy Framework (CENF) (2018-2021) a framework was developed on numeracy in response to the challenges and needs of the 21st century.

The aim of this paper is to present materials designed for adult numeracy training. In the successive Erasmus+ projects, "The Common European Numeracy Framework" (2018-2021) and "Numeracy in Practice" (2022-2024), professional development modules have been designed for teachers specialising in adult …

Hoe kunnen we een rekenles beter laten aansluiten bij een kwalificatiedossier en het rekenexamen? Welk lesmateriaal is er al?

This dissertation concerns the adaptive ability by which workers meet new expertise needs throughout their careers. We aimed to increase our understanding of this adaptive ability through a series of four studies building upon the concept of flexpertise (Van der Heijden, 1998, …

Het jeugdhulpstelstel staat enorm onder druk. Niet eerder maakten zoveel jeugdigen gebruik van Jeugdhulp. Als oplossing voor de druk op de Jeugdhulp worden gemeenten gestimuleerd om Jeugdhulp preventief en dichtbij huis vorm te geven, vanuit de bestaande relaties waar een gezin zich in bevindt én in …

Density histograms can bridge the gap between histograms and continuous probability distributions, but research on how to learn and teach them is scarce. In this paper, we explore the learning of density histograms with the research question: How can a sequence of tasks designed from an embodied instrumentation …

Gaze data are still uncommon in statistics education despite their promise. Gaze data provide teachers and researchers with a new window into complex cognitive processes. This article discusses how gaze data can inform and be used by teachers both for their own teaching practice and with students. With …