This article focuses on which aspects of the learning environment, aimed at fostering career learning, correspond with the development of career competencies among students (aged 12-19 years) enrolled in prevocational and secondary vocational education in The Netherlands. Aspects of the learning environment …

The extent to which mentor teachers are able to address mentees' individual needs is an important factor in the success of mentoring. A two-dimensional model of mentor teacher roles in mentoring dialogues, entitled MERID, is explored empirically. Data regarding five aspects of mentoring dialogues were …

Doel van dit onderzoek is een bijdrage leveren aan het verbeteren van de kwaliteit van het spellen bij leerlingen van basisschool de Ekkel. Effectief spellingonderwijs bestaat uit een aantal kenmerken. Door aandacht te besteden aan deze kenmerken zijn goede spellingresultaten mogelijk. De centrale vraagstelling …

Op de school waar ik stage loop voor de opleiding tot Remedial Teacher, de Jenaplanschool 't Broekhoes in Balinge, zijn 2 kinderen in de middenbouw en 1 kind in de bovenbouw hoogbegaafd. Het gaat goed met deze kinderen op school, ze kunnen door de leerkrachten nog voldoende worden geprikkeld en uitgedaagd. …

But how (do you organize outdoor learning)? In the research project ‘The green teacher’: a project aimed to explore the benefits of greening a schoolyard on children’s wellbeing and functioning, and how teachers can be supported in realizing outdoor education, we asked 152 teachers in 13 primary schools …

This study analyses the dilemmas and practical problems in implementing competence-based vocational education through 11 case studies. Schools seem to meet various fundamental issues, but it remains difficult in what way the acquisition and use of a way of knowing and thinking that is based on vocational …

The research described in this paper provides insights into tools and methods which are used by professional information workers to keep and to manage their personal information. A literature study was carried out on 23 scholar papers and articles, retrieved from the ACM Digital Library and Library and …

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As all professionals, teacher educators are expected to develop themselves continuously during their working life in order to keep their knowledge and skills up to date. Smith (2003, p203) distinguishes three reasons for teacher educators to develop themselves: 1) to improve the profession (teacher education); …

Advances in information and communication technologies (ICTs) as well as modern pedagogical perspectives have created new possibilities to facilitate and support learning in higher education (HE). Emerging technologies bring opportunities to reconsider teaching and learning. New ideas and concepts about …