As the state retracts further in the Netherlands, the role of civil society increases. Only now the impact becomes visible due to changing arrangements in the social domain. Since enormous cuts in the welfare budgets have been implemented; creative innovations by civil initiatives are much needed to …

Background/Aims: Analogy learning, a motor learning strategy that uses biomechanical metaphors to chunk together explicit rules of a to-be-learned motor skill. This proof-of-concept study aims to establish the feasibility and potential benefits of analogy learning in enhancing stride length regulation …

The 3rd of September, 2015 marked the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Despite 70 years of peace in the Asia-Pacific, the memories of World War II are still the most evident obstruction in the Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations. Moreover, other issues, such as the dispute regarding the ownership …

What makes an educational game good? This paper describes three research directions that could provide insight in the underlying principles of effective educational games. These aspects are 1) The importance of distinguishing between types of to-be-learned knowledge, 2) the need to understand the relationship …

Purpose Honours programs prepare talented students to become future excellent professionals . However, competences defining an excellent professional have not been elucidated yet. We investigated how professionals characterize an excellent communication professional, aiming to develop a competence profile …

Achtergrond en doel: Lifelong learning wordt in het medische werkveld steeds meer gepromoot,  omdat medische kennis snel veroudert. Om lifelong learning binnen de opleiding Mondzorgkunde te stimuleren kan wellicht het portfolio als een geschikt tool dienen. In dit kwantitatieve onderzoek stond de vraag …

Purpose: Self-management has become an important concept in stroke rehabilitation; however, the way that people post-stroke reflect on the concept of self-management has not yet been studied. This qualitative study explored the reflections of persons post-stroke on self-management, readiness and needs …

The increasing importance of the concept of internationalization at home is not only manifest in the educational policy of the European Commission, in emerging national policies and in institutional policies of European higher education institutions (HEIs), but most of all in educational practice. Since …

Het onderzoek dat is uitgevoerd in het kader van deze masterthesis heeft plaatsgevonden in de onderwijswijseenheid Celbiologie van de opleiding Life Sciences & Chemistry te Amsterdam. De onderwijseenheid Celbiologie wordt gegeven in het eerste jaar van deze opleiding. Het doel van deze onderwijseenheid …

De tweedegraads lerarenopleiding van hogeschool Inholland heeft ervoor gekozen om de inhoud van het curriculum te organiseren rondom de traditionele vakken en rondom leergebieden. De keuze om een deel van het curriculum in te richten vanuit een vakoverstijgende optiek ligt in het verlengde van landelijke …