Petra Cremers, from the Hanzehogeschool for Applied Sciences successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, titled ‘Designing Hybrid Learning Configurations at the Interface between School and Workplace’. Continue reading Petra Cremers successfully defended dissertation on 10 February 2016
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Martin Mulder is Emeritus Professor of Education and Director-Owner of MM Consultancy for Education and Training. He published widely with his colleagues and students about issue related to competence development, vocational and professional education, higher education, teacher education, and learning technology.
Images from International Extension Education Conference, BHU, Varanasi, India
Find a selection of the pictures taken during the International Conference onf Extension Education at Varanasi, India here.
Continue reading Images from International Extension Education Conference, BHU, Varanasi, India
Agricultural Extension Education Leadership Award BHU
Today I had the privilege of giving a keynote on Emerging Trends in Competence-Based Extension Education Science at the International Extension Education Conference on Education, Research and Services, at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in Varanasi, India. Continue reading Agricultural Extension Education Leadership Award BHU
Public Thesis Defence Petra Cremers February 10, 2016, 1.30 PM, Aula Wageningen University
On February 10, 2016, 1.30 PM, Petra Cremers will defend her PhD thesis, entitled ‘Designing hybrid learning configurations at the interface of school and workplace’. Continue reading Public Thesis Defence Petra Cremers February 10, 2016, 1.30 PM, Aula Wageningen University
Paper of George Kasule on professional development of teachers in Uganda accepted for publication
The paper of George Kasule on professional development of teaching staff in university education in Uganda has been accepted for publication. Continue reading Paper of George Kasule on professional development of teachers in Uganda accepted for publication
Farewell address on October 20, 2016
During the Christmas holiday I have decided to go on retirement from Wageningen University on January 1st, 2017. Continue reading Farewell address on October 20, 2016
Thanks, website visitors!
I would like to thank the 25,504 unique visitors who counted for a total of 941,854 hits to this website in 2015. Continue reading Thanks, website visitors!
Improving presentation skills of students in Higher Education – research published
Recently published online: Ginkel, S. van, J. Gulikers, H.J.A. Biemans, M. Mulder (2015). The impact of the feedback source on developing oral presentation competence. Studies in Higher Education. DOI:10.1080/03075079.2015.1117064; http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/sK7GCUeATDnwARenHDmR/full
Beyond unreasonable doubt – learning for socio-ecological sustainability in the anthropocene
On December 17, 2015, Arjen Wals gave his second inaugural address on the occasion of his appointment as Personal Professor on Transformative Learning for Socio-Ecological Sustainability, entitled ‘Beyond unreasonable doubt – learning for socio-ecological sustainability in the anthropocene’, at Wageningen University. Continue reading Beyond unreasonable doubt – learning for socio-ecological sustainability in the anthropocene
Core entrepreneurial competencies: ‘Analysing’, ‘pursuing’, and ‘networking’
There has been much research on planned behaviour (Ajzen) and personal traits (like the Big Five) in an attempt to predict performance and success. More recent research intends to take competence as a starting point for predicting performance and success (such as the research which resulted in the Great Eight by Bartram). Continue reading Core entrepreneurial competencies: ‘Analysing’, ‘pursuing’, and ‘networking’