Evidence-informed change (EIC) has gained attention recently because it is seen as a lever to enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of educational change. Important questions are: how is EIC conceptualized, what counts as evidence, and what factors can support EIC in practice? Because of the complexity …

Veel jongeren wijzen school aan als grootste stressbron in hun leven. Een deel van de jongeren ervaart zelfs zoveel stress dat ze tijdelijk of langdurig niet naar school gaan. Binnen het project Mentaal Kapitaal slaan jongeren, ouders en professionals uit Nederland de handen ineen voor een school zonder …

Hoe kunnen we startende leraren zo goed mogelijk begeleiden? Samen met vijf schoolbesturen van het Partnerschap Utrecht-Amersfoort doen onderzoekers van het lectoraat Werken in Onderwijs (Hogeschool Utrecht) hier onderzoek naar. Doel van dit project is het in kaart brengen van werkende principes waarmee …

Hoofdstuk 3 in Wat werkt als je samenwerkt – deel 2. Dit hoofdstuk beschrijft een onderzoek naar curriculumontwikkeling voor het vak Mens en Maatschappij (M&M) op het Fioretti College in Veghel, een vmbo-school.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to asses if a combination of events related to injuries (surrogate measures) in Ski Cross (SX) is more likely to lead to crashing than one surrogate measure and how it differs between male and female athletes. Method: The data collected by using video analysis on the …

The online environment, where the boundaries between the domains of home, school, work, and leisure are blurred, poses new challenges for youth work practice. Due to limited research on this subject matter, the theoretical underpinnings of the online youth work practice are constrained. The fulfilment …

Background: Healthy development of children is under pressure. While governments, schools and organizations are trying to stimulate physical activity in children, reduce overweight and improve motor skills, they are facing challenges in finding effective strategies. The model proposed by Stodden et al. …

Leaders play an important role in creating suitable conditions for and leading change, and leadership is most effective when it is needed most, such as during disruptive change. We used the disruption caused by the pandemic as a case to study how school leaders responded, starting from the framework …

The aim of this research paper is to provide the municipality of Almere information about the current external and internal food environment around four schools in Almere, and corresponding solutions to address the problems. The insights will help the municipality with its goal to develop a healthier …

This is a summary of a thesis. For this thesis I delved into the internal and external food environment of three secondary schools and one vocational college in Almere. With the results I hope to assist the municipality in creating a city that supports a healthy lifestyle for its inhabitants.