In many schools teaching learners is conducted in isolation, and often, so is teachers’ learning. Isolation hinders shared practices; it creates a key challenge for those in middle leadership roles who must foster collaborative professional development. This study examines how a system perspective empowers …

Project i.s.m. ruimtelijk ontwerper Matthijs Bosman & filosoof Tim Outshoorn, onderzoekers bij lectoraat Ontwerpen aan de Journalistiek, Fontys Hogeschool Journalistiek.

Many higher education institutions organize summer bridge programs (SBPs) to prepare students for university. However, what a SBP should contain is unclear because few studies directly compare different theoretical approaches. This study evaluated two types of SBPs offered at a Dutch university: (A) …

Hogescholen en universiteiten beschikken over veel expertise, maar die is vaak nogal versnipperd over de instelling. Daardoor blijft veel potentieel onbenut. Marjolein Zee en Fadie Hanna beschrijven vijf knoppen waaraan hogeronderwijsinstellingen kunnen draaien om de interne uitwisseling van kennis te …

Een van de meest veelbelovende scenario’s voor de energietransitie is de overgang naar duurzame, lokaal opgewekte en gedeelde energie. Landelijk sloegen ruim 700 burger-energiecollectieven deze weg al in. Maar het is een lastig traject, waarbij de wensen en capaciteit van lokale gemeenschappen afgestemd …

Marginalisation is a multilevel phenomenon in society depriving people from essential rights, resources, and opportunities. Street-outreach services in the Netherlands, like social street work (SSW), support these marginalised people in fostering their participation in society as an answer to their marginalised …

How lecturers in higher education handle, or curate, educational resources during course design, has become increasingly important with the growing amount of digitally available educational materials. Despite the recognition of curation in educational literature and the development of two conceptual …

With the increasing significance of the online lifeworld in the lives of adolescents, youth work must adapt its methods to support young people’s personal development and social participation in this hybrid online space. To date, there is limited knowledge on how youth workers can effectively employ …

Background Home-visiting programs often aim to improve parenting skills, parent-child relationships, and children’s developmental outcomes for at-risk families. Although research has identified what elements of these interventions are effective when provided by professionals, little is known about effective …