In higher education intermediate assessment is used in different ways. In her PhD research Indira Day (ICLON) shows that lecturers should be able to c...

Doctors are expected to apply recent insights from research to improve patient care. This is one of the reasons for integrating research into medical ...

Many teachers in secondary education take differences between pupils into account . PhD research by Saskia Stollman (ICLON) shows that they need room ...

Young people often have many and varied interests. In three projects at ICLON of Leiden University, researchers examine which interests young people h...

Learning from and with each other. The 'Haags Mentorprogramma" started on 7 February 2018 and links students from Leiden University and De Haagse Hoge...

For inquisitive and enterprising professionals, the new traineeship 'Trainees in education' ('Trainees in onderwijs') offers a training to become teac...

Many of our staff and students have won prizes over the past year. Others have been awarded a subsidy, or, because of their eminence in their field, t...

The growing shortage of teachers is a well-known issue. Universities are committed to increasing the number of university-educated teachers, including...

In November 2017, six status holders attended an introduction training course on Dutch education at ICLON.

Teachers of English as a foreign language in China and the Netherlands have different notions of themselves as teachers in relation to cultures associ...

One of the speakers at the Diversity symposium on 22 November is Estela Mara Bensimon, highly honoured professor of Higher Education in the US. A seco...

It's much easier to learn something if you're interested in it. But students' interests are often diverse and wide-ranging, says Sanne Akkerman, Profe...

Dissatisfied older teachers regularly quit teaching before reaching retirement age. In her dissertation, PhD candidate Ietje Veldman advocates specifi...

There is a shortage of teachers in secondary education. That is why more and more unqualified teachers are appointed.

The motivation of student teachers for the teacher's profession depends on various factors. Teacher training can influence the commitment of students....