Learning Spaces: Creating Opportunities for Knowledge Creation in Academic Life
Posted by Antoinette Vesseur in Announcements, Book, eLearning, External Publication, FASoS, FHML, FHS, FL, FPN, Inner City, Randwyck, SBE, Staff, Students, Theories on 22. Feb, 2010 | 0 Comments
Backcover: The ability to have or to find space in academic life seems to be increasingly difficult since we seem to be consumed by teaching and bidding, overwhelmed by emails and underwhelmed by long arduous meetings. This book explores the concept of learning spaces, the idea that there are diverse forms of spaces within the [...]
Remedial online teaching on a summer course
Posted by Antoinette Vesseur in Announcements, FASoS, FHML, FHS, FL, FPN, Inner City, Journal Article, Randwyck, SBE, Staff, Students, Theories, UM Publication on 22. Feb, 2010 | 0 Comments
Abstract: This paper is based on experiences with remedial online learning from a national collaboration initiative in the Netherlands involving the University of Amsterdam, Erasmus Rotterdam University and Maastricht University (www.web-spijkeren.nl). The central question is how prior knowledge tests and online remedial summer courses can contribute to mitigating the problems of heterogeneous student enrolment. Although [...]


