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…
Register now: online ICO Course Learning & Instruction: basics
This online course is especially set up for PhD candidates in the field of science education with a master’s degree outside of the educational sciences, and who want to know more about the research on learning and instruction. This fully online course is the first part…
Learn MoreDiana Dolmans AERA Fellow 2021
AERA Announces 2021 Fellows – AERA has announced a selection of 19 exemplary scholars as 2021 AERA Fellows. AERA Fellows are selected on the basis of their distinguished and sustained research achievements. The 2021 Fellows were nominated by their peers, selected by the Fellows…
Learn MoreAre you the new coordinator for ICO’s theme group 1?
The research of ICO’s members has been grouped into “themes”. 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 the ICO biennial National and International Schools and…
Learn MorePhD Defence Floor Kamphorst
On Wednesday 15 December 2021 at 10:15 hours exactly, Floor Kamphorst (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis “Introducing Special Relativity in Secondary Education”. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people can physically attend the public defence. For that reason, the defence can…
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