8,256 search results for “education” in the Public website
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Esther Op de Beek and Stijn Bussels begin as New Education and Scientific Directors of LUCAS: 'Communication with Staff is Paramount'
The LUCAS Institute has both a new Scientific Director and a new Education Director. Stijn Bussels and Esther Op de Beek both commenced their new roles at the start of the academic year.
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How do you evaluate quality of teaching?
What do we really know about educational quality and its measurement? This was the subject of the first Higher Education Knowledge Café.
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Rochana Sudasna Na AyudhyaStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Rogier de Bruin
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Mirjam RörschStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Wessel van DamStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Jacqueline van Slingerland
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Maria van KooijStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Anne-Marie Petit
Administration and Central Services
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Eugène van der HeijdenStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Tessa Hannaart-KeeminkStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Saskia van der HamStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Agnes van RossumStudent and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Jiska Bomans-Memelink
Student and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Michel Sjollema
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Status holders are preparing for teacher training
In November 2017, six status holders attended an introduction training course on Dutch education at ICLON.
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The mission of Felienne Hermans
‘A woman with a mission’. In this honourable way, Dean Geert de Snoo described computer scientist Felienne Hermans at the official opening of her new research group Programming Education Research Lab (PERL). He is right: Felienne has a very important mission. With her new research group, she will do…
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Programme to teach school pupils about stress proves effective
Recent studies have shown that Dutch secondary school pupils experience a great deal of stress from school work, and between 2001 and 2007 the number of adolescents experiencing school stress even doubled. The study carried out by Simone Vogelaar focuses on stress factors and the effectiveness of the…
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Student engagement in blended learning
How can universities engage students in blended learning environments? Linyuan Wang’s (PhD at ICLON) dissertation offers vital insights. Blended learning combines traditional classroom instruction with digital tools and online activities.
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KNAW subsidy strengthens cooperation between Leiden religious scholars and secondary school teachers
Markus Altena Davidsen was 'extremely happy' when he heard that he and his colleagues had been awarded a grant from the KNAW pilot fund for science communication. Together with partners from all over the country, they are working on a book that should inspire secondary schools to renew their education…
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Knowledge exchange visit: Morocco as an intermediary between Africa and the Netherlands
Strengthening the cooperation between Moroccan, other African, and Dutch institutions for higher education. This was the focus of a two-day seminar at NIMAR (Netherlands Institute Morocco) in Rabat in July, during which scholars of the African Studies Centre Leiden interacted with colleagues from NIMAR…
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Bruno Verbeek: 'If your teaching is going well, you have to innovate'
Three Humanities lecturers received the Senior Qualification in Education (SKO) this year. University lecturer Bruno Verbeek is one of them. What does he think makes for good education?
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Education as motor of change
Arts and culture, Film & dialogue
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Artificial Intelligence, Games and Education
PhD defence
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Navigating challenges in university teaching
New research sheds light on how university lecturers make critical deliberate decisions about their teaching in an era of rapid change, revealing the complex ways educators shape and navigate their professional practices amid mounting pressures.
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Intermediate assessment in different ways
In higher education intermediate assessment is used in different ways. In her PhD research Indira Day (ICLON) shows that lecturers should be able to continue to have the freedom to use various test forms, because not one type of test is optimal. Defence on June 28, 2018.
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Online information meeting minor Living Education Lab
Study information
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Marjon Baas
ICLON
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Shelley van der Veek
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Sheila van BerkelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Suzanne MolSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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National WO-Day during Economics Education Week
Conference
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Intervision Group on Inclusive Education for Lecturers
Course, Intervision
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Skilled students: this is how the Science Skills Team supports you as a teacher
Education is more than just knowledge transfer: students also develop numerous important skills. But which skills are addressed in which courses? And how can we help students train these skills? The Science Skills team is actively engaging with teachers to answer these questions for all courses. Want…
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Advancing the evaluation of graduate education
PhD defence
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Felix AmekaFaculty of Humanities
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Deborah OyuuFaculty of Humanities
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Symposium: The Power of Dialogue in Education
Conference
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LTP Colloquium: "Evidential Pluralism and educational ethnography"
Lecture
- European Higher Education Fair (EHEF) 2021
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Quantum Mechanics Course for Physics teachers
Leiden University organizes a course on quantum mechanics for high school Physics teachers. As the curriculum gains a new quantum component, the university enables teachers to give the best possible guidance to their students.
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Almost twenty new MOOCs have started
Nineteen new Leiden University MOOCs have started this January. Anyone can take part in these online courses varying from combatting terrorism to kidney transplantation.
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Inspiration sessions Empirics and legal education
Inspiratiesessies
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‘Most students are convinced that statistics is not for them. I am here to convince them otherwise’
'Frans Rodenburg is an excellent teacher who is able to convey difficult information,' say his students. In his statistics classes, he wants to make students enthusiastic for his beloved subject. 'Most students are convinced that statistics is not for them. I am here to convince them otherwise.' Rodenburg…
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Queen Máxima pays a virtual visit to ‘StudentinzetopSchool’
Students from ‘StudentinzetopSchool’ help schoolchildren and gain valuable teaching experience at the same time. In an online visit on 13 April, Queen Máxima spoke to pupils, students and teaching staff. She also spoke to participants from Leiden. ‘Teaching is wonderful, but it’s complex too.’
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Markus DavidsenFaculty of Humanities
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'This is the very best course there is'
Martina Vijver has been nominated as Teacher of the Year of the Faculty of Science. She gets this nomination for the course Ecotoxicology she taught in 2022. The 52 students who took the course were hugely enthusiastic, as can be read in their positive reviews. What is so great about this course then?…
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Celebrating science on our Faculty with sparkling Leiden Science Family Day
Elephant toothpaste, a trip among the stars or a lecture on mathematical juggling: on Sunday 8 October 2023, the Faculty of Science opened its doors for the third edition of the Leiden Science Family Day. A programme jam-packed with workshops, demonstrations, lectures and peeks behind the scenes for…
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Variables and Naming in Introductory Programming Education
PhD defence
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Anne Land-ZandstraFaculty of Science