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International class 2022: “Learning by differences”
International Class 20221 September 2022
International Class 2022: “Learning by differences”
International Class 20221 September 2022
International class 2022: “Learning by differences”
International Class 20221 September 2022
Rens Rottier steps down at the end of 2022 as board member
Rens Rottier has decided to step down as chairman of the Executive Board of Driestar Christian University for Teacher Education at the end of 2022. This brings an end to almost 25 years of administrative responsibility for our institute. Yet Rens Rottier wants to put his knowledge and experience at the service of Christian education for a few more years.16 June 2022
A Dutch example of New Education: Philipp Abraham Kohnstamm and his ideas about the New School
Recently, in the Journal of History of Education a first article is published on the inspiring educational theory of the Dutch educationalist Philipp Abraham Kohnstamm (1875-1951).16 June 2022
International Exchange Week
In May, we welcomed international guests at our institute and we were pleased to be able to have them again!2 June 2022
10 Editions International Class
On 18 May 2022 we celebrated the 10th edition of our International Class, in which some of our students, together with foreign students, get acquainted with Christian education worldwide.23 May 2022
INCHE Europe Conference Building Community in Fractured Societies
On April 6-8 INCHE Europe members from thirteen countries met in Budapest for a joyful and informative professional development gathering. After two years of pandemic postponements, Károli Gáspár University, our INCHE member in Hungary, hosted this occasion for Christian educators from across and beyond greater Europe. Together, we explored Building Community in Fractured Societies: Challenges for Christians in Higher Education.12 April 2022
Workshop Wonderfully Made at international conference
In March DCU attended the ACSI International Educational Leadership Conference in Budapest. Many school leaders were together to inspire and encourage one another on the area of Christian education. Sjoerd van den Berg (project leader Wonderfully Made) did a workshop together with Henryk Hommel (principal Georg Mullerschule, Steinhagen) on the Wonderfully Made curriculum. The Georg Mullerschulen have worked on the German translation in order to implement it in the schools.5 April 2022
‘The Bible as a Conversation Partner in Education’: join the free lecture
On Wednesday 23 March 2022 Prof. Jan van Doleweerd will give a (free) lecture about ‘The Bible as a Conversation Partner in Education’.25 February 2022