How do pressure from above, mindset and motivation influence the autonomy supportive teaching style?Presentation Self Determination Conference in Victoria BC, 2-5 June 2016. Autonomy supportive teachers provide autonomy, structure learning activities and connect with their students (Belmont, Skinner, …

The Hanze University Groningen offers more than 60 different honours programmes for students who want to do more than the regular programme offers them. In these programmes, students are guided to become an excellent professional. Competencies defining an excellent professional were assessed in a previous …

Paper presentation at the European Council of High Ability, Vienna, Austria. 2-5 March 2016.

Hogeschool Windesheim is een brede hogeschool van grote regionale betekenis en heeft kwaliteit hoog in het vaandel. Honours en excellentie is sinds 2011 een speerpunt in het beleid, gekoppeld aan de missie waarin Windesheim de ambitie uitspreekt een innovatief kennis- en expertisecentrum te zijn dat …

Purpose - This paper aims to establish the profile of an excellent facility manager in The Netherlands.Design/methodology/approach − As part of a large-scale study on profiles of excellent professionals, a study was carried out to find the key characteristics of an excellent facility manager. Three panel …

Purpose Honours programs prepare talented students to become future excellent professionals . However, competences defining an excellent professional have not been elucidated yet. We investigated how professionals characterize an excellent communication professional, aiming to develop a competence profile …

Recent vond er weer een Honours Programme plaats op Fontys Economische Hogeschool Tilburg. Diverse BVVS-leden gaven acte de présence als gastspreker: Wiebe Nelissen, Pieter Marechal, Lars Hagen, Mark Brants en Maarten Vreuls. De laatste is werkzaam bij de Coöperatie Eerste Divisie, de rechtsvorm waarin …

Thijs Kemmeren neemt op 5 maart afscheid van de Fontys Economische Hogeschool Tilburg. Hij gaat met pensioen. Thijs was vanaf 1998 docent bij SPECO en de Johan Cruyff University. Zijn legacy is indrukwekkend: Werkveldcommissie SPECO, Curriculumcommissie SPECO, Businessclub Vrienden Van SPECO (BVVS), …

Research Questions 1) How do honours students behave when collaborating with regular students? 2) Which factors affect whether honours students dare to stand out?

The valuable professional and the three pillars of honours education. With the Windesheim Honours College, Windesheim established a multidisciplinary and challenging HBO+ degree programme for socially engaged, talented and motivated students with diverse backgrounds. A vital characteristic of the WHC …