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Critical and Scientific Thinking
A Short Introduction
2022 || Paperback || Michael Vlerick || Open Press Tilburg University
Critical thinking is one of the biggest hiatuses in our education system. Learning to distinguish sense from nonsense is of great importance in the information age that we live in. In a systematic way, this book helps you to gain insight into, and subsequently eliminate, the most important reasoning errors that we all tend to make. It also helps you to debunk weak and fallacious arguments and unreliable information.
In addition to understanding what critical and scientific thinking entails, y...
Who are those People?
Causes and Consequences of Polarization in the Schooled Society
2024 || Paperback || Quita Muis || Open Press Tilburg University || met inkijkexemplaar
The only thing we do not seem to be polarizing on these days is the worry that we are polarizing. To what extent are these worries really justified? In the public as well as scientific debate, much is still unclear about what kind of polarization is taking place, who is polarizing and why, and what the consequences of polarization are. By focusing on the role of social identification and the particular importance of education in our schooled society, I aim to clarify the “what,” “who,...
Asking Questions About Asking Questions on the Anthropocene
An interschool symposium
2023 || Paperback || Karim Schelkens Arnold Smeets || Open Press Tilburg University
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Kritisch en Wetenschappelijk Denken
Een Korte Introductie
2022 || Paperback || Michael Vlerick || Open Press Tilburg University
Kritisch denken is een van de grootste lacunes in ons onderwijs. Zin van onzin leren scheiden is van enorm belang in het informatietijdperk waarin we leven. Dit boek helpt je op systematische wijze inzicht te krijgen in en komaf te maken met de belangrijkste denkfouten die elke mens spontaan maakt. Het helpt je ook drogredenen en onbetrouwbare informatie te ontmaskeren.
Naast inzicht in wat kritisch en wetenschappelijk denken inhoudt, kom je ook meer te weten over wat wetenschap betrouwbaar m...
Educational Utopias
Liber Amicorum for Prof. Dr. Alkeline van Lenning
2023 || Paperback || Gerwin Van der Laan || Open Press Tilburg University || met inkijkexemplaar
This Liber Amicorum was composed in honor of our dear colleague and former Dean of University College Tilburg, Prof. Dr. Alkeline van Lenning, who took emeritus status in March 2023 after an academic career of over forty years at Tilburg University. Alkeline van Lenning was professor of multi-disciplinary education and has expertise in the field of character education, interdisciplinary teaching in higher education, feminist theory, and gender. Close colleagues and friends were invited to sha...
Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Gender-Inclusive Translation Technologies
2023 || Paperback || Dimitar Shterionov || Open Press Tilburg University || met inkijkexemplaar
This volume contains the proceedings of the First International Workshop on Gender-Inclusive Translation Technologies (GITT-2023)1, hosted by the 24th Annual Conference of The European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT 2023). GITT is set out to focus on genderinclusive language in translation and cross-lingual scenarios. The workshop brings together researchers from diverse areas, including industry partners, MT practitioners and language professionals. Also, GITT aims to encourage mu...
Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Automatic Translation for Signed and Spoken Languages
15 June 2023
2023 || Paperback || Dimitar Shterionov || Open Press Tilburg University || met inkijkexemplaar
This volume contains the proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Automatic Translation for Sign and Spoken Languages (AT4SSL 2023), hosted by the 24th Annual Con- ference of The European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT 2023). This workshop is a venue for presenting and discussing (complete, ongoing or future) research on automatic translation between sign and spoken languages.