Wood is an increasingly demanded renewable resource and an important raw material for construction and materials. Demands are rising, with a growing attention for re-use and upcycling, opening up opportunities for new business models, empowered by the use of digital design and technologies. A KPI framework …

De scriptie beschrijft de ontwikkeling van een autonome onkruid­robot voor particuliere, verharde buitenruimten. Op basis van een eisen- en functiespecificatie werden verschillende bestrijdings­technieken afgewogen; een mechanisch borstel­principe werd gekozen vanwege effectiviteit en milieuvriendelijkheid. …

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 …

This study presents the initial findings of a four year iterative research project. In this project nine teams of lecturers, researchers and students collaboratively (re)designed parts of their curricula. This paper focuses on the character of their multi-role collaboration in the situation, the interaction …

The integration of research activities in universities of applied sciences (UASs) has led to the transformation of these universities into organisations with two primary processes: research and education. Although many believe in the benefits of combining research and education in one organisation, which …

Het Technova College biedt innovatief en modulair onderwijs binnen het middelbaar beroepsonderwijs (MBO). Het team IT & Development wil hiervoor onderwijs bieden dat aansluit op de individuele ontwikkeling van studenten en de beroepspraktijk. Formatief handelen, gericht op het continu evalueren en verbeteren …

After the integration of research activities, universities of applied sciences (UASs) have formulated organisational strategies to foster connections between research and education (Daas et al., 2023). Scholars stated that the behaviour of employees within UASs influences ‘the direction and tempo in …

Lecturers in higher education are expected to make use of the expanding amount of available resources when designing their courses(Baron & Zablot, 2015). This use of resources includes selecting, structuring and presenting materials; behaviour often referred to as curation (e.g. Anderson, 2015). Little …

Purpose of this study This study aims to better understand the deliberate design of student learning in living labs. Theoretical background The intended purpose of living labs in higher education is to integrate education, research and professional practice and thereby integrate initial learning (of …

Uit onderzoek blijkt dat stress een veelvoorkomend probleem is voor studenten in Nederland, wat de vraag naar effectieve programma’s voor mentaal welzijn vergroot. Wereldwijd worden er steeds meer stressreductieprogramma's aangeboden waarbij dieren betrokken zijn, maar uitdagingen zoals dierenwelzijn, …