Education
The ICO educational programme provides a conceptual basis and organizing framework with the aim of supporting PhD candidates to develop themselves to the highest possible level of professional researcher in the field of education and training. To this end, ICO establishes formal educational structures…
Theme Groups
The different elements in the ICO mission lead to the organization of the research programme into ‘thematic groups’. These thematic groups can be regarded as Special Interest Groups. The thematic groups are responsible for the organization of ICO’s thematic courses and also contribute to…
ICO Membership
Institutes of sixteen Dutch and Belgian universities participate in ICO. These universities constitute the inter-university graduate school ICO. To become a member of ICO, you have be appointed at one of the ICO universities, and should be employed in a faculty or institute participating…
PhD Defence Angela de Jong
On Wednesday, 2 November 2022 at 14:15 hours exactly, Angela de Jong (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis “Leading collaborative innovation in schools”. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD graduation ceremony at the Academiegebouw of Utrecht University. The ceremony…
Learn MorePhD Defence Frances Wijnen
On Friday, 28 October 2022 at 16:45 hours exactly, Frances Wijnen (University of Twente) will defend her thesis Using new technology and stimulating students’ higher-order thinking: a study on Primary school teachers’ attitudes. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD…
Learn MoreNew release: A beginner’s guide to Dutch academia online edition
The Young Academy of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has published an updated version of their ‘Beginner’s Guide to Dutch Academia’. The guide discusses Dutch attitudes to work, employment contracts and the structure of academia in the Netherlands, with its universities…
Learn MoreInvitation to the farewell symposium of Professor Cees van der Vleuten
20 January 2023 – MECC Maastricht – Registration: https://maastrichtuniversity.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Fr8QkK9tfp0HJA
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