Een goede leerkracht is een nieuwsgierige leerkracht die zichzelf en zijn omgeving kritisch kan bekijken en beoordelen. Vanuit die overtuiging heeft de Pedagogische Academie van de Hanzehogeschool vanaf dit schooljaar een zelfstandige leerlijn praktijkgericht onderzoek in het curriculum opgenomen. Vanaf …

Talentenkracht (TK) heeft zich tot nu toe vooral gericht op het domein van Wetenschap en Techniek. Het concept van TK dat interactie tussen leerkracht en leerling centraal stelt, leent zich ook prima voor andere domeinen. In deze interactieve sessie gaan we dit verkennen. We doen dit aan de hand van …

Traditionally, development cooperation has been composed of 'three pillars' and has been the playing field of governments (first pillar), multilateral institutions (second pillar) and established development NGOs (third pillar). In the last decade, however, other actors in Northern countries (such as …

The European principle of free movement of people enables European citizens to travel and reside freely in other member states. This applies also to students. Besides this legal establishment of rights, the process of harmonization of higher education in Europe has contributed to the ease with which …

Corporate Social Responsibility is an emerging term often used in the globalizing world. The concept CSR has many definitions. The general idea is that companies involved in CSR improve their activities on economic, social and environmental level. This theory is called the Triple Bottom Line. Thus, a …

The European Social Fund, ESF, along with the European Regional Development Fund and the Cohesion Fund is part of the European Structural Funds. These Funds are created to narrow the differences in living standards and prosperity throughout the European Union. Since 1957, the aim of the European Social …

The Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius johnsonii) is a vulnerable species in Northern Australia. Literature research on the cassowary population in Mission Beach, Queensland, revealed the vulnerability by identifying various threats endangering the cassowaries. Those threats were assessed by various …

The mission of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) is to facilitate cooperation within the European zoo and aquarium community towards the goals of education, research and conservation. The reason why people visit zoos does not necessarily match these goals. These differences between …

This paper addresses one important mechanism through which the EU tries to improve the operation of its labour markets: the opening up of national borders for free worker movement within the EU. Free worker movement is a fundamental EU right; but EU enlargement begged the question of how and when to …