PhD Defence Miriam Wijbenga
On Monday 19 May 2025, at 13:00 hours exactly, Miriam Wijbenga (Maastricht University) will defend her thesis ‘Challenges, Pitfalls and Opportunities: workplace learning during healthcare placement abroad.’ Abstract By investigating student’ experiences during healthcare placement in an international context, this thesis aims to give…
PhD Defence Nicky de Vries
On Thursday, 15 May, at 13.45 hours exactly, Nicky de Vries (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) will defend her thesis Navigating educational choices: Supporting students’ person-environment fit and identity development in relation to academic success in higher education. More information about Nikcy’s research can be found at…
PhD Defence Marloes van Dijk
On Friday, 21 February 2025 at 14:00 hours, Marloes van Dijk (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis Unraveling children’s creativity: a perception-action approach. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD graduation ceremony at the Academiegebouw of Utrecht University. The ceremony can…
PhD Defence Brechtje van Zeijts
On Thursday 23 January 2025, at 13:00 hours exactly, Brechtje van Zeijts (Erasmus University Rotterdam) will defend her thesis Different Medium, Same Processes? Reading comprehension instruction in primary school incorporating audio and video. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD…
PhD Defence Mara Kirschner
On Friday 6 December 2024 Mara Kirschner (Open University of the Netherlands) will defend her thesis Feeling down? Stand up! Physical activity behaviour and mental well-being in vocational education and training.
PhD Defence Priyanka Pereira
On Monday 2 December at 14:30 hours exactly, Priyanka Pereira (University of Twente) will defend her thesis Optimising the Effectiveness of Peer Feedback in Higher Education. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD graduation ceremony. More information on the dissertation,…
PhD Defence Wendy Nuis
On Friday 22 November at 10:00 hours exactly, Wendy Nuis (Maastricht University) will defend her thesis Guiding student development in higher education: The role of mentoring for reflection and employability competences. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD graduation ceremony…
PhD Defence Stefan Robbers
On  Friday, 15 November 2024, Stefan Robbers (Open University of the Netherlands) will defend his thesis Teachers’ innovative behaviour in education. Perspectives on Teachers’ Innovative Behavior.
PhD Defence Corina Breukink
On Friday 13 December 2024, at 16:15 hours exactly, Corina Breukink (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis Aandacht voor het leesproces, onderzoek naar een leesprogramma voor poëzie en proza, gebaseerd op eye movement modeling examples van peers, voor leerlingen in de havo- en vwo-bovenbouw. All…
Promotie Hilde Kooiker-den Boer
Op vrijdag 18 oktober verdedigt Hilde Kooiker-den Boer (Universiteit Utrecht) haar proefschrift getiteld: Door lezen de wereld ontdekken. Natuur & Techniek als functionele context voor tekststructuuronderwijs. Om 14.00 uur, voorafgaand aan de verdediging, zal Hilde haar lekenpraatje houden. Om 14.15 uur stipt start de…