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Ellen Boeren – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted economic and social life across Europe and the wider world. Currently, the European Commission is heavily investing in recovery and resilience facilities to encourage economic and social reforms in Member States. As part of the European Semester, the Commission formulates annual Country-Specific…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, Adult Education
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Cathelijne M. Reincke; Annelies Pieterman-Bos; Annelien L. Bredenoord; Marc H. W. van Mil – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2025
The current paper presents the findings of an educational design study conducted within the realm of science communication training. Within this study framework, we implemented the active listening observation scale (ALOS) in a science communication training based on (deliberate) experiential learning. Our investigation centered on determining the…
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Foreign Countries
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Strafford, Ben William; Davids, Keith; North, Jamie Stephen; Stone, Joseph Antony – Journal of Motor Learning and Development, 2021
Contemporary learning and development models have identified parkour-style training as a vehicle for athlete enrichment. However, perceptions of team-sport coaches and their receptiveness to such models of athlete enrichment have not been investigated and remain unclear. To explore how parkour-style training could be integrated into athlete…
Descriptors: Athletes, Team Sports, Training, Athletic Coaches
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Vogelaar, Bart; Resing, Wilma C. M. – Educational Psychology, 2018
This study examined differences in transfer of analogical reasoning after analogy-problem solving between 40 gifted and 95 average-ability children (aged 9-10 years old), utilising dynamic testing principles. This approach was used in order to examine potential differences between gifted and average-ability children in relation to progression…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Problem Solving, Gifted, Children
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Sluijsmans, Dominique M. A.; Brand-Gruwel, Saskia; van Merrienboer, Jeroen J. G.; Bastiaens, Theo J. – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2003
Studied the development of students' assessment skills and their skills in writing reflection papers as an effect of assessment training integrated into three mathematics courses. Findings for 110 first-year students at a teacher training college in the Netherlands show the usefulness of involving students in assessment procedures. (SLD)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics, Peer Evaluation, Reflective Teaching
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Visser, Jacqueline; And Others – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1995
The AVMB (General Preparation for Society and Career) educational route was developed in the Netherlands for students with little interest in vocational offerings or with too few skills for vocational training. The program aims to equip young people with skills for simple service jobs through experiential and work-based learning. (SLD)
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
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Paas, Fred G. W. C. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1992
Results of a comparison of conventional problem-solving strategies with alternative strategies involving worked-out problems and partially worked-out problems with a completion assignment for 46 Dutch secondary school students (45 males and 1 female) support the superiority of the alternatives, particularly the completion strategy, in solving…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Problem Solving, Secondary Education
Vocational Training, 1991
This issue of a biannual journal on vocational training focuses on national and European Community initiatives for the training of trainers. The 14 articles are as follows: "Training Personnel--The Mainstay of Success" (Helmut Brumhard); "Training of Trainers--An Essential Subject in the Social Dialogue" (Joao Proenca);…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries
Ekeland, Anders; Tomlinson, Mark – 2001
This document reports a study of the possibility of making indicators of demand and supply of high skilled labor based on the Labor Force Survey (LFS), a data source available in all European countries. Part 1 is a summary of a pilot study of three countries: United Kingdom (UK), Netherlands, and Norway. It concludes LFS is a limited data source…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Developed Nations, Economic Change, Employment Patterns
2002
This document contains three papers on key skills and competencies and human resource development (HRD). "Career Related Competencies" (Marinka A.C.T. Kuijpers) reports findings from surveys completed by Dutch employees who identified these issues: self-reflection is more important than career control; age and gender influence attitude…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Age, Career Choice