Worldwide there is a lack of well-educated and experienced information security specialists. The first step to address this issue is arranging enough people with a well-known and acceptable basic level of information security competences. However, there might be a lot of information security education …

In September 2010, Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen (the Netherlands) started a 20-week international program titled GameOn! The object of this program is for students to develop serious games, that aim to help the youth become aware of social and/or health related issues. Since the …

Two trends can be witnessed in educational game design: Problem-Based Learning and Drill & Practice Training approach. The general assumption appears to favor Problem-Based approach above Drill & Practice, in regard to players' motivation. However, the differences between the approaches are seldom studied. …

Presentation for Intercultural Communication master students of Wageningen University about the design of educational games for teaching about cultural differences.

Aging diversity in organizations creates potential challenges, particularly for knowledge management, skills update and skills obsolescence. Intergenerational learning (IGL) involves knowledge building, innovation and knowledge transfer between generations within an organization (Ropes 2011). Serious …

A study of the improvement of the quality of student teachers’ lessons in interactive (story)book reading through the use of data-feedback on observed lessons. Variables regarding the optimal time use, the quality of instruction and the student teachers’ pedagogical relation with pupils were included …

The ‘wave’ of technology breaking over Higher Education continues to impact the interaction between lecturers and students. The increasing prevalence of video and the ease of its distribution offer lecturers the opportunity to use the medium of video to enhance their teaching in a variety of ways with …

Fluency is de vaardigheid om een tekst snel, accuraat en op de juiste toon te lezen (Houtveen, Smits & Brokamp, 2010). Fluency is belangrijk voor het tekstbegrip (Houtveen et al., 2010) en is van invloed op het uitbreiden van de woordenschat (Hirsch, 2003). Verschillende factoren beïnvloeden fluency, …

Dit onderzoek is opgezet aan de hand van de centrale vraagstelling: “Op welke wijze kan op ODS ’t Zonnedal educatief partnerschap vanuit een Daltonvisie ingezet worden, met als doel de leesmotivatie van de leerlingen te vergroten?” De onderzoeksvragen zijn opgesteld aan de hand van de volgende doelgroepen: …

Seeing improvisation as something that really needs its place in conservatoire training and education may be more or less ‘new’. However improvisation itself is of course not at all new and has existed since as long as we can remember. I would like to talk to you about what improvisation means for musicians, …