The aim of this research is to explore what can be borrowed from arts education and combined with the Inner Development Goals (IDGs) to contribute tools to mainstream higher professional education, in order to prepare young professionals to navigate the climate crisis. This was framed within the context …

Purpose: During the last decade, new continuing learning pathways have been designed and implemented in the Dutch Vocational Education and Training (VET) column aiming to foster students' transitions between successive educational levels. Prototypical examples of such continuing learning …

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Our study looks at gender differences among professors at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS). Despite progress in female representation in higher education, women still make up only 43% of professors as of 2024. While this is a 12% increase from last year, gender gaps persist. Specifically, …

In deze thematische overzichtsstudie presenteren we de resultaten van een brede analyse van het beschikbare onderzoek rond het welzijn van docenten in het hoger onderwijs gedurende en na de coronapandemie. Docentenwelzijn is hierbij, in lijn met de conceptualisatie van Viac & Fraser (2020), onderverdeeld …

This guide first gives teachers insight into what academic language is, including illustrative videos with statements by teachers in higher professional education. In addition, it contains examples of and inspiration for various ways to sharpen one's own lectures. This allows for more language development …

When addressing problems with wicked tendencies in higher professional education, students experience complexity, uncertainty, and value divergence. Furthermore, they are confronted with disciplinary, organisational, and sector boundaries. Prior research has revealed variability in students’ experiences …

Ervaringen met racisme kunnen subtiel doorwerken in de leerstrategieën, motivaties en werkervaringen van zowel studenten als medewerkers, wat hun kansen op succes in het hoger onderwijs kan beïnvloeden (Nieto, 2004). Bewustzijn hierover is cruciaal om een inclusieve, gelijkwaardige en effectieve onderwijsomgeving …

Blended learning offers a learner-centred approach that employs both in-class learning and digital technology to facilitate online learning. Such an approach is especially advantageous to adult-learners in higher education as it meets their educational needs. However, adult-learners’ participation in …