Elk jaar wordt de Battle of Excellence georganiseerd door de gemeente Rotterdam. Een unieke mogelijkheid voor studenten om zich te presenteren aan bekende Rotterdamse bedrijven. KEESSIE, het case education centre van Kenniscentrum Innovatief Ondernemerschap, is partner van dit project en nam de ontwikkeling …

Professional higher education is expected to educate large numbers of students to become innovative professionals within a time frame of three or four years. A mission impossible? Not necessarily, according to Henriëtta Joosten who is a philosopher as well as a teacher. She uses the experimental, liberating, …

This book examines the much-debated question of how to unleash the potential of young people with promising intellectual abilities and motivation. It looks at the increasingly important topic of excellence in education, and the shift in focus towards the provision of programs to support talented students …

Paper presentatie tijdens de EARLI Conference 2015, Limassol, Cypres, 28 augustus. In this line of research we take a social psychological approach to understanding how honors students position themselves when collaborating with regular students. More specifically, we explore whether stereotypes about …

Stille revolutie in Europa

Fostering Excellence in Higher Education through Honors. Keynote lecture at Seminar: Excellence in education, Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance (NOKUT) in Education, Asker, Norway. 4 november 2015

A teacher’s road to excellence: onderzoek naar inzicht en bekwaamheid in honours didactiek

The ideology of inclusive education signifies that every child should be able to attend a regular school, unless there are insoluble barriers which make this impossible. This principle is voiced in treaties such as the Salamanca Statement and the No Child Left Behind Act. Accordingly, many countries …

Honours in a networked society. Presentatie, Hanzehogeschool Groningen, Afsluiting leergang "A road to Excellence", Groningen, 19 juni 2014. Leergang voor honoursdocenten.

The relationship between China and the Netherlands can be situated on a dynamic scale. Chinese entrepreneurs are finding their way to the Netherlands, thereby continuously renewing and shaping this relationship. Currently, there are about 300 Chinese companies in the Netherlands, which amounts to approximately …