Learning and Education

Learning and education in Xplora Tilburg

The Learning and Innovation Center (LIC) boasts expertise in many areas including education, e-learning, quality assurance, research, information skills and media literacy.


 

Spotlight on Brain and Learning

Brain

Does the teacher's brain match the student's brain? Thursday, May 26 there was a mini-symposium on this subject.

Pascal van Gerven is a researcher on the relationship between learning, memory and age. He gave a lecture on brain aging. Among other presentations, three 'Teachers of the Year' were interviewed. How do they bridge the gap to the adolescent brain? Read more... (in Dutch)

 

White paper: The future of higher education

January 2010 saw the publication of a White Paper entitled The future of higher education: Beyond the campus

This was a joint publication by Educause, JISC and SURF.
The paper gives a detailed description of changes, trends and their impact on higher education.