Education

Carol Dweck of Stanford University on her research into the growth mindset: the idea that you can develop your abilities through effort and good strategies.

VMBO students are not known for high intrinsic motivation across every lesson. Activating teaching methods change that — as part of a wider approach.

Six proven strategies that work in teaching: from linking images to words through to using assessment to strengthen retention.

In the LAKS study ‘Vraag het de vmbo’er’, VMBO students say their own education is not challenging enough.

VMBO students aged 12 to 16 spend an average of 3.5 hours a day online on their phones, mostly on YouTube and WhatsApp.

How the Dutch Inspectorate of Education deals with schools judged ‘weak’ or ‘very weak’ — and why schools are often positive about it afterwards.

To prevent students dropping out, schools need flatter organisations. Twelve young people from Rotterdam-Zuid offer their advice.

The Infopunt Passend Onderwijs, together with the Ministry of Education, has set out the main lines of the budget cuts to Passend Onderwijs.

The latest PISA results are causing a stir in the Netherlands. More important: what can we in education actually learn from them?

Ten trends in education: from devices in the classroom and the flipped classroom to gamification and more attention for boys.