In business higher education, group project work plays an essential role. The purpose of the present study is to explore the relationship between the group heterogeneity of students’ business project groups and their academic achievements at both group and individual levels. The sample consists of 536 …

Moeten kinderen muziekles volgen? En, zo ja, moeten ze leren zingen of een muziekinstrument bespelen? Noten lezen of improviseren? En gaat het om cultuuroverdracht of creativiteit? Klassiek of pop? Formeel of informeel leren? Om deze en andere nijpende vragen te beantwoorden, gaan wij terug naar de oermens, …

Al het goede komt in drieën. Lessons Learned Symposium Landelijk Steunpunt Brede Scholen. In deze lezing gaat Doornenbal in op de lessen die zijn geleerd uit de praktijken en onderzoeken naar Brede Scholen in Nederland. Het uitgangspunt is dat de brede school of Integraal KindCentrum een middel is en …

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Research in the field of out-of-school science is gradually increasing. These programs are considered to be important, yet more evidence about the learning effect is needed. This study aims to contribute to that matter by means of microgenetic measurements. We wanted to answer the question: How is the …

For Universities, or for similar institutes of higher education, it is increasingly difficult to initialize a Master-programme within The Netherlands. They have to find their way through the maze of a growing number of rules and regulations and quality controls. A side issue that occurs is that these …

In this study the quality of images in geography educational methods in Dutch primary school education are researched and identified. The methods were selected through convenience sampling. Selected through this sample process three methods were used to examine the quality of the images. First the images …

Writing is an essential skill in (primary) education. Through writing children learn to communicate, express their selves and describe information. In addition to this, it is also an important way to learn new knowledge. The program ‘Success for All’ challenges children to start reading and writing sentences …

For communicating, learning and expressing yourself, writing is a very important tool. Therefore it is an important question in which way writing skills should be stimulated in education. Success for All Netherlands is a pilot study in the third grade of primary school. This method teaches children to …