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…
The ICO International Spring School 2020
Registration is open! The international networking conference for all PhD candidates in Educational SciencesMarch 16-20, 2020, Rolduc Abbey, Kerkrade, the NetherlandsICO ISS2020website: https://sites.google.com/view/icoiss2020/homepage We are pleased to invite you to the ICO International Spring School (ISS) 2020. The ICO ISS2020 is an international conference and…
Learn MorePhD Defence Fabiola Figueroa Esquivel
On 13 February, 14:30 hours exactly, Fabiola Figueroa Esquivel (University of Groningen) will defend her thesis Early childhood multidimensional development. A rapid and non-linear roller coaster. All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD graduation ceremony at the Academie Building, Broerstraat 5…
Learn MoreEARLI SIG 10/21/25 Conference
2ND CALL FOR PAPERS, submission deadline February 15 July 1-3, 2020 Groningen, the Netherlands https://earli.org/SIG10-21-25 Process-oriented research on learning in contemporary society People learn through interaction. Both inside and outside educational institutions, interactions are especially relevant for learning. Within these interactions, factors like artifacts, a…
Learn MoreFor all ICO PhD's: Fill in the ICO Monitor 2019
The ICO PhD Monitor 2019 is now available online, and we would truly appreciate it if you would complete this questionnaire before February 1, 2020. We would like to remind you that completing the monitor is obligatory for all ICO PhD candidates. Also fill out…
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