Many have suggested that AI-based interventions could enhance learning by personalization, improving teacher effective ness, or by optimizing educational processes. However, they could also have unintended or unexpected side-effects, such as undermining learning by enabling procrastination, or reducing …

Studentassistenten verrichten verschillende soorten onder-wijstaken in het hoger onderwijs. Deze systematische literatuurstudiebracht het onderzoek in kaart naar hoe studentassistenten worden voor-bereid op hun inzet in het onderwijs, welke soorten onderwijs ze ver-zorgen en wat dit oplevert voor de …

Thinking back and forth between observing physical phenomena and developing scientific ideas, also known as hands-on and minds-on learning, is essential for the development of scientific reasoning in primary science education. In the Netherlands, inquiry-based learning is advocated as the preferred teaching …

A goal of science education is for students to develop scientific literacy. Scientific literacy involves the acquisition of factual scientific knowledge and the ability to assess the credibility of scientific assertation. Furthermore, students should be able to include ethical considerations. Realising …

Using socio-scientific issues as a learning context is an effective approach to achieve an important goal in science education, which is to enhance scientific literacy. It involves strengthening skills such as argumentation while also improving an understanding of the Nature of Science and imparting …

Supplemental instruction, also known as Peer Assisted Study Sessions (SI-PASS), is a well-established form of peer learning that has been implemented in higher education institutions across the globe and that coincides with learning gains for participants. While the effects on learning gains have been …

Een lied dat toegekend werd aan Drake en Bad Bunny, een video van een moordpoging op Trump en compromitterende nepfoto’s die gebruikt worden voor online chantage. Ze hebben met elkaar gemeen dat ze door generatieve AI gemaakt en moeilijk van echt te onderscheiden zijn. Ontwikkelingen op het vlak van …

In het vierjarige project Denker wordt onderzocht hoe conceptueel modelleren effectief kan worden ingezet om bij leerlingen vaardigheid in systeemdenken te ontwikkelen. Tijdens een lesactiviteit van 1-2 lesuren gebruiken leerlingen de software Dynalearn om conceptuele modellen te maken waarbij vakinhoudelijke …

A reflective goal-setting intervention could help students adjust to higher education, and improve their performance and well-being, as has been shown by small-scale and quasi-experimental studies conducted so far. However, a large experimental study found no effects, highlighting the importance of replication, …