Whereas blended learning can deliver several benefits to students in highereducation, their achievement depends on how exactly it is designed. A participatorydesign is recommendable to try to meet the needs of all stakeholders. ThePersuasive System Design-model can be used to motivate students during …

In this study, a blended learning course, designed using a participatory design approach and Persuasive Technology (PT), was evaluated by students and teachers. The use of a participatory design and PT may help facilitate a blended learning course that motivates students and supports teachers in this …

Introduction: In this study, a blended learning course, designedusing a participatory design approach and Persuasive Technology(PT), was evaluated by students and teachers. The use ofa participatory design and PT may help facilitate a blended learningcourse that motivates students and supports teachers …

Inleiding. Gedurende de opleiding Sportkunde leren studenten gezondheidsproblemen signaleren en leefstijlverbeteringen te bedenken. Dit o.a. middels eHealth. eHealth biedt sportkundige extra mogelijkheden voor informatieoverdracht, optimale monitoring en feedback. In het derde jaar ontwikkelen studenten …

Enige tijd, wat zeg ik, zes jaar geleden, raakte ik geïnteresseerd in blended learning, ‘een leeromgeving, waarin zowel contactmomenten zijn als online ondersteuning’. Flipping the Classroom is een bekend voorbeeld – de student (of leerling) bereidt zich voor door de kennismaking met nieuwe leerstof …

Several bachelor courses of Inholland University of Applied Sciences experimented with the possibilities of the online synchronous classroom. Two platforms were used; Zoom video conferencing and Barco Virtual Classroom. As research group, we conducted exploratory observations as this experimentation …

In order to fully realise the potential of online and blended learning (OBL), teacher professional development (TPD) strategies on how to teach in an online or blended learning environment are needed. While many studies examine the effects of TPD strategies, fewer studies target the specific important …

Aanleiding: Omdat de Nationale Politie (NP) te maken heeft met vergrijzing van zijn personeelsbestand krijgt de NP de komende jaren te maken met een verhoogde uitstroom van medewerkers. Wanneer de NP de komende jaren zijn taak naar behoren wil blijven uitvoeren, is er de komende jaren een hogere instroom …

The design and use of online materials for blended learning have been in the spotlight of educational development over the last decade. With respect to didactical courses, however, the potential of online and blended learning seems to be underexplored; little is known about its affordances for teacher …

Motivating students to actively engage in their studying efforts is an ongoing challenge, because motivation is a key factor in study success. In the work presented here, we investigate whether the use of a mobile app with a teacher-like avatar (StudyGotchi), based on the successful digital pet Tamagotchi, …