Education
Bringing people and nature together through experience and education
Through projects, activities and courses about and in nature, IVN Natuureducatie highlights the value of Dutch flora and fauna.
Showcasing the world of seeds and plant breeding
In a monumental building in the heart of Enkhuizen is housed Sow to Grow, an interactive museum for visitors of all ages and an education centre for primary schools and employees in the seed sector.
Conditioning pupils
As a teacher, your ultimate task is to influence the behaviour of your pupils. In my year-10 class, for instance, I had the ambition...
Column Relay 2025
The winner of the 2025 Column Relay is Freija Neuteboom Spijker of the Nijmegen student association BeeVee, with her column 'De Slimste Mens'). She...
The unsung heroes of education
THE UNSUNG HEROES OF EDUCATION
Here we all sit in the staffroom, each colleague more drained than the last: the unsung heroes of education. The...
What did teachers make of this year’s A-level biology exam?
Now that the A-level biology exams are over for many pupils, it is the teachers' turn. What were their thoughts on the HAVO biology exam?
Exam joy
We live in times of red lines, red lists, red herrings and red marking pens. The last of these were pulled from bags in...
Hope in a burning world?
Many young people experience climate anxiety: feelings of gloom and helplessness about the future, fuelled in part by media coverage. How do you give...
Inspiring alternatives to the use of animals in education
AR headsets offer alternatives for anatomy education.
Schools are lagging behind when it comes to the use of animal material in the classroom. It is...
Captivated
Captivated – what a wonderful word. To be completely seized by curiosity. For instance, sitting in on an invigilated German reading test and suddenly...