The paper of Yvette Baggen et al on the Opportunity Identification Competence Assessment Test (OICAT) in Higher Education is accepted for publication. This is a major accomplishment in the field of research on teaching and learning of enterpreneurship in higher education. Congrats! Continue reading Paper of Yvette Baggen et al on the Opportunity Identification Competence Assessment Test (OICAT) in HE accepted for publication

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‘Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to design a rubric instrument for assessing oral presentation performance in higher education and to test its validity with an expert group. Continue reading Research of Stan van Ginkel et al on a rubric instrument for oral presentation competence assessment published

Preparing for the BIBB/UNEVOC Workshop „Work-based learning as a pathway to competency-based education – Research and implementation strategies from a comparative and global VET perspective“, which will take place on June 22-23, 2017 at the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) in Bonn, Germany. Continue reading Preparing for keynote at BIBB/UNEVOC Workshop on Work- and competence-based vocational education

On Friday May 23 three students defended their final theses in Educational Studies: Michel van Zandvoort of the Academic Hospital Maastricht, Arie van den Heuvel of energy company Enexis and Erik Gelderloos of Rotterdam Business School. Congrats with this achievement! See the picture of Erik Gelderloos and assessor Hanneke Koopmans. Picture made by Hanane Rouichi. Continue reading New NCOI Professional Masters Educational Studies graduated

Proud to have been chosen as Outstanding Reviewer for the Journal of Workplace Learning in the 2017 Emerald Literati Awards. An unexpected pleasant surprise. Check this on www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/authors/literati/awards.htm?year=2017. Congratulations to all other Award winners! It is always a pleasure to serve the Journal of Workplace Learning (http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journal/jwl).

Preparing for the International Workshop on ‘School-Job Integration. The School in the XXIst Century’, May 8th, 2017, 15.00-18.00 hrs, at Cometa, via Madruzza 36 in Como, Italy. Looking forward to give a keynote at that meeting and to discuss views on 21^st Century Vocational Education and Training with a range of highly esteemed colleagues.

Continue reading Preparing for the International Workshop on ‘School-Job Integration’ in Como.