Teacher Stories
Teacher Stories are inspiring stories by UvA teachers. These stories on various topics cover not only the teacher perspective, but also the student perspective. Expand your knowledge and get inspired by fellow teachers!
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Kick-off Higher Education in Transition (HOT)
HOT is looking for innovation and creation in education and research and wants to allow more movement in this. The initiative wants to push the boundaries in higher education and enable ‘benign disruptions’.
AI and education at the UvA: a lecture and discussion with rector magnifcus Peter-Paul Verbeek
On June 8, 2023, the TLC hosted an event to discuss the role of AI within education at the UvA. The rector magnificus provided a lecture followed by an open discussion. Read more about the course of the event and the most important outcomes here.
Interview with Brooke Gazdag
Grassroots: playground for ICT applications that improve education
Medical educators Franka Luk and Jaqueline Houting are seasoned ‘Grassrooters’. They talk about their exciting ICT applications and development experiences.
Interview with Pepijn van Neerijnen
Interview with Panikos Georgallis
Interview with Giorgia Romagnoli
Interview with Mohammad Nasiri
Grassroots: how you can still offer knowledge clips with limited resources and time
Through knowledge clips, teaching material is offered in an interactive way and the flipped classroom principle is applied.
Grassroots grant: Geoanimations
Geoanimations, a powerful interactive didactic online tool for Physical Geography. Gotze van Kalsbeek explains how geoanimations, supported by a Grassroots grant, have contributed to education.
Chalkless Lectures
A digital solution to the drawback of chalk-/whiteboards.
Recap: What's the future of lectures?
Teachers and students shared their experiences and knowledge about last year’s online lectures during an online seminar.