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 fourteen 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 Anne Tappel
On Friday 7 June 2024 Anne Tappel (University of Twente) has successfully defended her thesis The Sustainability of Educational Innovations. Congratulations!
Learn MorePhD Defence Sharisse van Driel
On Thursday 23 May 2024 Sharisse van Driel (Open University of the Netherlands) has successfully defended her thesis Mining teachers’ minds in classroom management situations. Congratulations!
Learn MoreMini-symposium: Self-regulated learning in higher education
website: https://www.ou.nl/en/-/mini-symposium-zelfregulerend-leren-in-het-hoger-onderwijs On the 27th of June 2024, we organize a scientific symposium for all who are interested in research on Self-Regulated Learning (SRL). This symposium is part of the NRO Overzichtsstudies voor het hoger onderwijs project called ‘The effectiveness of student-centered educational methods for self-regulated…
Learn MorePhD Defence Lisa Kiltz
On Thursday 20 June, at 9.00 hours exactly, Lisa Kiltz (University of Groningen) will defend her thesis Fostering Student Well-being in Higher Education. Exploring individual and contextual factors through positive psychology and systemic lenses. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the…
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