De potentie van maakplaatsen als een laagdrempelige publieke plek, ingebed in de lokale gemeenschap, is enorm. Niettemin blijken veel maakplaatsen na een enthousiaste start te stuiten op een gebrek aan personeel en expertise. Ook blijft het aanbod vaak beperkt tot educatieve activiteiten voor de jeugd, …

Most courses in higher education finish with one or more assessments which commonly all have to be passed. In these courses, student learning is commonly measured using conventional classroom tests, therefore test preparation is a common task for students. In higher education, compared with students’ …

Educational policies in the Netherlands reveal that the current mainstream participatory approach to citizenship education jeopardises students’ autonomy. Especially in Dutch post-secondary vocational education, citizenship education has been shown to be mainly aimed at socialization: initiating students …

In 2025-2026 zal er een landelijke peiling plaatsvinden naar kennis en vaardigheden en het onderwijsleerproces bij Engels in het basisonderwijs. Hierbij wordt zowel het huidige niveau van de Engelse taalvaardigheid aan het einde van groep 8 - wat kennen en kunnen leerlingen op het gebied van Engels - …

Assessment in higher education (HE) is often focused on concluding modules with one or more tests that students need to pass. As a result, both students and teachers are primarily concerned with the summative function of assessment: information from tests is used to make pass/fail decisions about students. …

To meet society’s changing demands, the responsive development of curricula is vital, and curriculum developers need to increasingly foresee and incorporate changes into their curricula in a timely manner. However, responsive curriculum development is a complex problem for curriculum developers in vocational …

Het opleiden van persoonsgerichte professionals in de gezondheidszorg behoeft curriculum-innovatie. Persoonsgerichtheid wordt wereldwijd gezien als noodzakelijk, om humanistische zorgprincipes meer ruimte te bieden. Gezondheidszorgorganisaties geven hieraan invulling door het creëren van omgevingen en …

Design education has a nuanced relationship with examples. Although they are considered useful teaching tools, their use is often restricted to illustrating the design theories and principles around which the curriculum is structured. In contrast, professional designers view examples as autonomous entities …

ackground and aim – Driven by new technologies and societal challenges, future proof facility managers must enable sustainable housing by combining bricks and bytes into future-proof business support and workplace concepts. The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) acknowledges the urgency of …

This chapter revisits the concept of internationalisation at home in light of the COVID pandemic and also of experiences and ongoing discourses on internationalisation. These include how internationalisation at home relates to diversity, inclusion and decolonisation of curricula. It discusses how the …