In light of the successful collaboration between academic institutions and the formation process of a National LNG Platform, Lithuanian partners have repeatedly stressed the need for cooperation on midand downstream activities and applications. This is seen as an indispensable part of the future development …

In may 2016 dr. ir. J. Dam officially started his professorship at the Hanze University of Applied Science. As is tradition, he presented his hopes and plans for the Centre of Expertise - Energy in regards to Sustainable LNG Technology.

This paper presents a mixed methods study in which 77 students and 3 teachers took part, that investigated the practice of Learning by Design (LBD). The study is part of a series of studies, funded by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), that aims to improve student learning, teaching …

The main purpose of this research is to explore in what ways the gender gap could become smaller in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) field of higher education in the Netherlands. To gain insight into this issue, research has been conducted by the Swedish approach to attempt …

This chapter focuses on how pupil’s scientific understanding can be studied. The principles of a complex dynamic systems approach are highlighted.

The use of robots as educational tools provides a stimulating environment for students. Some robotics competitions focus on primary and secondary school aged children, and serve as motivation for students to get involved in educational robotics activities. Although very appealing, many students cannot …

The impact of quantified self data on Healthcare. Guest lecturer at GSMS PhD congres ‘Create your Future, Discover Talent’ Martijn de Groot (1975) is a medical biologist (MSc) with a background in teaching (MEd) and medical science (PhD). After his PhD research he has worked as a researcher, teacher …

Dit boek laat zien dat basisscholen en leerkrachten zonder veel achtergrond in de techniek uit de voeten kunnen met 3D-printers en leerresultaten met hun leerlingen kunnen behalen.

Onderzoeken en ontwerpen zijn de belangrijkste praktijken in het domein van (natuur)wetenschap en technologie. Dit boek beschrijft de 'Vaardigheden Rubric Onderzoeken en Ontwerpen' (VROO), een instrument om de vaardigheden die basisschoolkinderen hebben voor onderzoeken en/of ontwerpen in kaart te brengen …

Curious about the world. Education in harmony with the surrounding context’. On December 11, 2014, dr. Hanno van Keulen was installed as professor on the chair for Educational Leadership at Windesheim Flevoland University of Applied Science in Almere, the Netherlands. In his lecture, Hanno van Keulen …