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…
Save the date: 9th of June, online conference ‘Educational opportunities in the wake of Covid-19’
Join Research institute LEARN! (Vrij Universiteit Amsterdam) and Education Lab for an online conference on Wednesday June 9, from 1.30pm to 5.15 pm CEST. We will discuss the increasing inequality in primary and secondary education, caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. On the schedule is a choice of sessions,…
Learn MorePhD Defence Sanne Rathé
On Wednesday, 12 May 2021, at 17:00 hours exactly, Sanne Rathé (KU Leuven) will defend her thesis Focusing on numbers – An investigation of the role of children’s spontaneous focusing on Arabic number symbols in early mathematical development. Chair: Prof. Dr. Hans Op de BeeckSecretary:…
Learn MorePhD Defence Suzanne Groothuijsen-Vrancken
On Wednesday, 2 June 2021 at 12:15 hours exactly, Suzanne Groothuijsen-Vrancken (Utrecht University) will defend her thesis “Quality and impact of practice-oriented educational research”. Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people can physically attend the public defence. For that reason, the…
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On Wednesday, 12 May 2021, at 13:30 hours exactly, Hanneke Theelen (Wageningen University) will defend her thesis Looking around in the classroom. Developing preservice teachers’ interpersonal competence with classroom simulations Due to Covid-19 regulations, only a limited number of people can physically attend the…
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