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…
ICO – Change of host university per 1 September 2022
In September 2022 it is time to rotate and pass the baton: ICO will move to a new host university, from Maastricht University to Utrecht University. Form September onwards, ICO will be embedded in the department of Education of Utrecht University. The past months…
Learn MoreAre you doing eye-tracking research in education?
I consider setting up a network for Dutch and Flemish researchers in educational sciences who use eye-tracking data, if there is a large enough interest in this. The main reason for this is that many eye-tracking researchers in education have few peers with similar…
Learn MoreMaastricht University’s School of Health Professions Education presents FOUR-COMPONENT INSTRUCTIONAL
DESIGN (4C/ID) WORKSHOP
June 22-23, 2022. Maastricht University New workshop on 4C/ID It is one of the biggest problems in education. As soon as our learners transition from the educational setting to the workplace, they struggle to apply what they have learned in real life. The four-component…
Learn MorePhD Defence Abid el Majidi
On 20 May, at 10:15 hours exactly, Abid el Majidi (Utrecht University) will defend his thesis Debate as a Tool for L2 Learning. Investigating the Potential of In-Class Debates for Second Language Learning and Argumentation Skills. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at…
Learn More