The main research question in this chapter was: Which information problem solving skills are, according to the lecturers in the Bachelor of ICT, important for their students? Selecting items from a results list and judging the information on actuality, relevance and reliability were regarded as extremely …

The HRM study program of The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) recently replaced classical, module-based education by so-called learning landscapes in which students approach complex problems by interdisciplinary learning activities. Teachers collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams that have …

Technological developments have a major impact on how we live, work and learn together. Several authors refer to a fourth revolution in which robots and other intelligent systems take over an increasing number of the current (routine) tasks carried out by humans (Brynjolfsson & McAfee, 2014; Est et al., …

In our work as lecturers, teachers, researchers, coaches or managers in a university of applied sciences, we do feel that the amount and variety of societal challenges on higher vocational education (HVE) is growing. Institutions in HE are in a process of transforming from traditional ‘either or’ research …

Increasing students’ motivation in higher education by designing a specific curriculum has always been a challenging but very complex process. The Department of Business, Finance and Marketing (BFM) of The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) initiated a redesign of the curricula with the major …

In the social sciences, especially in social psychology and sociology, fear of the unknown and the tendency to favour the group one belongs to are recognised phenomena. This chapter will look at elements of these scientific theories and establish a link between these elements and the initial findings …

In summarizing the research on collaborative learning, the quest for the holy grail of effective collaborative learning has not yet ended. The use of the GLAID framework tool for the design of collaborative learning in higher education may contribute to better aligned designs and hereby contribute to …

Divide maakt momenteel gebruik van in-memory caching. Deze vorm van caching is momenteel nog acceptabel, maar Divide ervaart bij grotere klanten dat deze traditionele vorm van caching niet altijd voldoende performance biedt. Het doel van dit onderzoek is om inzichtelijk te maken hoe Divide door middel …

Deze beoordelingsrubriek is ontwikkeld om de schrijfvaardigheid van propedeusestudenten te toetsen aan B2 niveau. Het is de vijfde versie - resultaat van inspanningen van HBO-ICT docenten begeleid door taaldeskundigen. Het ontwikkeltraject stond eerst onder leiding van Jos van Helvoort. Daarna heeft …

Tijdens het onderzoek is een oplossing gezocht waarmee tekst geclassificeerd kan worden. Dit met het doel informatie uit teksten te halen. Hiervoor is gezocht naar een machine learning oplossing binnen het vakgebied van Natural Language Processing (NLP). Deelvraag 1 Voor de eerste deelvraag is deskresearch …