Er iets paradoxaals aan de hand met het leren van leraren. De complexiteit van het beroep neemt toe en docenten opereren onder grote onder druk. Die complexiteit vraagt om levenslang lerende leraren en staat tegelijkertijd dat leren in de weg. Terwijl er steeds meer oog is voor de sleutelrol die de leraar …

The importance of professional skills in future engineering jobs is beyond discussion. Increasing numbers of universities have integrated training for such skills in their engineering curricula to prepare students to become highly qualified employees. HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht also …

In order to fully realise the potential of online and blended learning (OBL), teacher professional development (TPD) strategies on how to teach in an online or blended learning environment are needed. While many studies examine the effects of TPD strategies, fewer studies target the specific important …

In oktober 2019 vond een Europese werkconferentie over loopbaanontwikkeling van leraren plaats op Cyprus. Een kleine groep vertegenwoordigers uit 10 Europese lidstaten en twee stakeholder organisaties (de vakbondskoepel ETUCE en de Europese vereniging voor lerarenopleidingen ATEE) wisselden aanpakken …

Many countries in Europe use some kind of competence framework to define the quality of teachers. They typically formulate one level of teaching quality which defines the competence level that teachers must have acquired after completing initial teacher education. In addition, most countries provide …

In this episode two activities from the mathematics teacher training programme are described. Both of them are based on the so-called “expert-method” in Dutch terminology, or “jigsaw technique” in American educational literature. It relies on dependability between students. It breaks classes into groups …

Background: Clinical reasoning skills are considered to be among the key competencies a physiotherapist should possess. Yet, we know little about how physiotherapy students actually learn these skills in the workplace. A better understanding will benefit physiotherapy education. Objectives: To explore …

Wat is teacher leadership precies? En hoe kun je dit stimuleren in je school? Informeel, collectief leiderschap lijkt de beste kansen op succes te geven, volgens Marco Snoek in dit artikel in Didactief.

In mei 2019 boog een kleine groep experts uit 11 Europese lidstaten zich over de vraag hoe loopbanen voor leraren versterkt kunnen worden en welke rol schoolleiders daarbij spelen. De werkconferentie die plaats vond in Antwerpen was georganiseerd door de Working Group Schools van de Europese Commissie. …

In autumn 2016, Malmö University started two “fast track” trajectories for teachers with refugee backgrounds. The participants were offered an education of 26 weeks as an introduction to the Swedish school system, consisting of content courses, professional Swedish and workplace learning. The aim of …