Only a small percentage of PhD students manage to complete their PhD thesis on time. How can you plan the PhD program in such a way that you do finish within the set time period?

Project Management for PhDs shows you that you can plan a PhD program, no matter how complex and unique it is, as a project. The writing process receives special attention as it has been proven to be one of the most important factors in delayed PhD progress. This book offers a practical step-by-step plan. Using the a...

Interdisciplinary education has been identified by many educational organisations in Europe and the United States as important for what lies ahead, and it has become a buzzword in some debates about educating for the future. Now, more than ever, higher education is challenged to educate students to see beyond the limits of their own discipline and to come up with innovative integrated solutions for our global challenges. But how do you define interdisciplinarity? How do you measure whether a ...

Goede taal- en studievaardigheden zijn onmisbaar voor het volgen van een hbo-studie, maar niet alle studenten beheersen deze vaardigheden. Zij zijn niet voldoende taalvaardig, hebben moeite met zelfstandig opdrachten uitvoeren, plannen of het verwerken van teksten. Snelle start in het hbo biedt studenten een unieke combinatie van essentiële taal- en studievaardigheden en is daarmee een uitstekende basis voor een succesvolle hbo-studie.

In het boek komen motivatie, plannen en leesstrategieë...

Introduction to Problem-based learning teaches you how to work with the problem-based learning method, which requires to learn mainly self-directed. Particular attention is given to the necessary skills to apply this method effectively.

Why Introduction to Problem-based learning?

* Comprehensible introduction in the problem-based learning method;

* enables you to experience the full potential of this concept;

* discusses the use of digital devices.

The Introduction to Problem-based learning provi...