On November 2nd, LEARN! will hold its annual conference in collaboration with the EducationLab.
The conference includes keynotes, presentations and poster presentations that address the question whether educational policies and programmes are effective and how they change the behavior of different actors - i.e. students, teachers, school leaders, and school boards - involved in education.
Conference Programme:
09:00 - 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 09:45 Opening & Welcome - Melanie Ehren (VU) and Inge de Wolf (EducationLab)
09:45 - 10:45 Keynote 1- Claire Shewbridge (OECD)
New Professionalism and the Future of Teaching
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00 Keynote 2- David Godfrey (UCL)
Building Organisational Resilience through School Partnerships and Peer Learning
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break & Poster Presentation
13:00 - 14:00 Presentation Session 1
We invite our guests to join one of the parallel presentations listed:
1)Interactions of motivation and achievement in higher education students
2)Parenting in a digital age: new directions
3)Research on effective policies in the Netherlands
14:00 - 14:30 Coffee Break
14:30 - 15:30 Presentation Session 2
We invite our guests to join one of the parallel presentations listed:
1)Flexible contracts in a time of teacher shortages: teacher motivations and labour market mechanisms
2)Policies to increase teacher employment
3)Student behaviour and outcomes
15:30 - 16:15 Closing Keynote - Inge de Wolf and Melanie Ehren
Towards an evidence-informed education system in the Netherlands
16:15 - 17:00 Drinks