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...

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...

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...

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

Our childhood years largely determine how we will fare later in life. In the first two decades of our life, our brain is still developing, which is cl...

The 20th anniversary of the Lorentz Center will be celebrated on 28 June 2017 with the opening of an exhibition in the Oude UB. For two decades alread...

Fred Janssen is curious about how best to teach students and students to gain a good understanding of complex ‘swamp situations’. This is the subject ...