New report on the Gender Gap in STEM Education
I am excited to announce the release of a new report on the Gender Gap in STEM Education, which I co-authored for the European Commission. The authors of this report are Maria Evagorou (University of Nicosia/Cyprus), Blanca Puig Mauriz (University of Santiago de Compostela/Spain, Dury Bayram (Eindhoven University of…
Conference on Inclusive student-centred pedagogies in Higher Education
23-25 May 2025, Crete, Greece This conference focuses specifically on educational/academic developers, trainers, and instructional designers within our higher education institutions. The number of participants is probably around 100; a good number for in-depth conversations about our work in HE. You can always contact…
WILL YOU BE OUR AMBASSADOR for the ICO OGSS 2025?
Spread the word about the ICO OGSS 2025 to your international contacts! 17-21 March, Blankenberge, Belgium As many of our ICO members have an international network, we would like to ask you for your help. We think that within these combined networks there will…
For all ICO PhDs: the ICO Monitor 2024
The end of the year is coming near, which means it is time for ICO to check if our PhD members are doing okay, by asking you all to fill in “The ICO PhD Monitor 2024”. We would truly appreciate it if you would…
ICO OGSS 2025: Registration is now open
Go to the registration information on the ICO OGSS 2025-website We are pleased to invite all ICO PhD members to the ICO Open Graduate Spring School 2025. The ICO OGSS is a mixture between a conference and a research retreat, and is an international…
Join the Methods and Statistics Winter School Courses 2025 at Utrecht University
Would you like to know more about open-source statistical software or programming languages? Join the 2025 Methods and Statistics Winter School Courses! The Department of Methodology and Statistics (M&S) of Utrecht University offers multiple one-day, introductory courses regarding open-source statistical software programs and open-source…
Save the date: ICO Open Graduate Spring School 2025
The international networking conference for all PhD candidates in the educational sciences 17 – 21 March 2025 – De Duinse Polders – Blankenberge, Belgium The international networking conference for PhD candidates in Educational Sciences Website: https://ico-ogss2025.ico-education.nl/ Are you a PhD candidate researching learning, instruction,…
Unable to attend a course? Let us know!
We’ve noticed that some participants do not cancel if they are unable to attend a course after registering. This can create challenges for our instructors, who may need to adjust their course plans. Therefore, if you’ve registered but are unable to attend due to…
Tip: Use the most recent form to register new ICO projects
If you want to register a new PhD project for ICO we advise you to use the most recent ICO Project Plan form from the ICO website. In order to properly assess new projects, the form is regularly updated to ensure that the assessment…