PhD Defence Nathalie van der Wal
On Wednesday 9 December at 16:15 hours exactly, Nathalie van der Wal (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis Developing Techno-mathematical Literacies in higher technical professional education. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people can physically attend the public defence. For that reason,…
PhD Defence Esther de Vrind
On Wednesday, 25 November 2020 at 10:00 hours exactly, Esther de Vrind (Leiden University) will defend her thesis The SpeakTeach method, Towards self-regulated learning of speaking skills in foreign languages in secondary schools: an adaptive and practical approach. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited…
Calling all PhDs in the Social Sciences and the Humanities: are you ready to make an impact on society?
Scientific impact matters Young researchers often are at the forefront of scientific innovation, but don’t always have the time, network or financial means to translate those innovative insights into societal impact. NWO offers a helping hand. Each year, NWO hands out the Synergy Award…
PhD Defence Monika Donker
On Friday, 20 November 2020, at 14:30 hours exactly, Monika Donker (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis In DEPTh: Dynamics of Emotional Processes in Teachers – An exploration of teachers’ interpersonal behavior and physiological responses. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people…
PhD Defence Eva Janssen
On Friday 13 November 2020, at 14:30 hours exactly, Eva Janssen (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis ‘Teaching Critical Thinking in Higher Education: Avoiding, Detecting, and Explaining Bias in Reasoning. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people can physically attend the public…
PhD Defence Koos van Geel
On Thursday, November 5 2020, at 16:00 hours exactly Koos van Geel (Maastricht University) will defend his thesis Lifelong learning in radiology: All eyes on visual expertise.
Nadira Saab benoemd tot bijzonder hoogleraar en strategisch adviseur onderzoek bij Kennisnet
Nadira Saab is benoemd tot bijzonder hoogleraar bij de Universiteit Leiden en bovendien is zij de nieuwe strategisch adviseur onderzoek bij Kennisnet. Saab: ‘Het is natuurlijk een prachtige combinatie: onderzoek doen naar e-Didactiek als hoogleraar en bij Kennisnet de onderzoeksresultaten toegankelijk maken voor de…
PhD defence Julia Kasch
On Friday, 9 October 2020 at 16:00 hours exactly, Julia Kasch (Open University of the Netherlands) will defend her thesis Scaling the unscalable? Interaction and support in open online education. More information (in Dutch) can be found at https://www.ou.nl/en/-/promotie-feedback-en-interactie-bij-online-onderwijs?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=onderwijswetenschappen. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a…
PhD defence Mara Otten
On Friday, October 30, 2020, at 11:00 hours exactly, Mara Otten (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis “Algebraic reasoning in primary school: A balancing act”. An abstract of the thesis can be found at https://elbd.sites.uu.nl/2020/10/01/proefschrift-otten/ Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people…
PhD Defence Ellen van den Broek
On Friday, 9 October 2020, at 10:30 hours exactly, Ellen van den Broek (Radboud University Nijmegen) will defend her thesis Language awareness in foreign language education. Exploring teachers’ beliefs, practices and change processes. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people can physically attend the public…