Computational thinking (CT) has become a necessity in many professional domains. As such, scholars argue that the acquisition of CT and application should be embedded in existing school subjects. Within the CT literature, a tax-onomy distinguishes CT practices in STEM education into four categories: …

This paper presents three lesson activities for upper secondary education that focus on learning subject specific knowledge and general system thinking skills by creating a qualitative representation. The learning goals and the pedagogical approach are described.

Professionals werkzaam in de jeugdzorg passen doorgaans veel verschillende methoden toe in hun werk met kinderen, jongeren en hun ouders. Het vergt oefening en ervaring om deze methoden kwalitatief goed toe te passen en toe te blijven passen. Reflectie op en feedback over de toepassing van de specifieke …

Teaching history requires clear, detailed and subject specific language. History teachers teaching in a second language are confronted with students' second language limitations, which likely have an aggravating impact on their application of pedagogical content knowledge (PCK). We analysed and compared …

Educational escape rooms (EERs) are increasingly used in education as learning innovations for non-digital and game-based learning (GBL) since EERs positively influence student motivation. They are common in educational fields where skills developments are vital such as STEM subjects and healthcare. …

Hoe kan het dat iedereen weet dat bewegen en spelen essentieel is voor de ontwikkeling van kinderen en jongeren, maar dat het niet vanzelfsprekend onderdeel is van hun dag? Met mijn lectoraat Bewegen in en om School draag ik, Mirka Janssen, bij aan de missie ‘alle kinderen leren goed bewegen, bewegen …

Column bij afsluitend symposium Coolhaven Collab, HipHopHuis Rotterdam, 29-6-2022.

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