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Matthijs van Leeuwen: 'I want to teach students responsible data science' 15 June 2022Computer scientist Matthijs van Leeuwen is one of four science faculty members who obtained the Senior Qualification in Education in 2021. What was th...
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Students create creative language lessons for primary and secondary education: ‘Not enough attention paid to languages’ 08 November 2021The earlier you introduce children to a language, the sooner they can be captivated by it and see that there is more than just Dutch and English. That...
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Tsolin Nalbantian receives Comenius grant: 'We must bridge the gap between education and society' 02 August 2021In academia, the mention of Wikipedia might be met with suspicion. However, for Tsolin Nalbantian, university lecturer Modern Middle Eastern Studies, ...
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Educational innovation at Humanities: 'Students are great initiators’ 02 August 2021In the academic year 2018 - 2019, the Faculty of Humanities established the Educational Innovation Programme. In this way, the faculty wants to realis...
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‘Teaching is a craft, not engineering’ 02 March 2020Brandon Zicha (Leiden University College The Hague) had always been critical of the teaching system at universities. But it was only when he passed th...
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Digital Examination: easier marked and faster results 04 June 2019Digital examination is an emerging new form of examination: exams are easier to mark and students get their grades faster. This year, on the basis of ...
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Positive assessment of teaching quality at Leiden University 22 February 2019Leiden University has received a positive assessment in the Institutional Quality Assessment audit (ITK). This is the second time that quality assuran...
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The winner of the 2018 Faculty Teaching Prize 05 September 2018The Teaching Prize is presented every year during the opening of the Faculty Year as a means of showing our excellent, devoted lecturers the appreciat...