Critical Reading

February 16, 2017 / 0 comments

Tonight lecturer Deanna Herst took us on a journey in critical reading. As maker and researcher I considered myself critical, but I found out that I am not that objective and critical at all. Especially when it comes to judging where the author is coming from and in which circle (or canon) it is participating. When…

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Contextmap extended

February 15, 2017 / 0 comments

I am still searching for the right way to collect my findings in a contextmap. I still don’t believe I have found the right way to combine my insights. I created an extended version of my contextmap. In this version I have written down associated tags, my main source (at the moment on this topic) and…

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Contextmap

February 7, 2017 / 1 comment

To create an idea of my research  I created a mapping with my two research trails: learning by doing and life long learning.  I have abandoned my initial third research trail (named: the structure of higher education) for now. I am conducting research on the future of education. I truly believe that our current approach of…

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My thought on the Roadmap Next Economy

February 3, 2017 / 0 comments

Today I was invited to the presentation of the Roadmap Next Economy in Rotterdam. The vice president of Europe (Maroš Šefčovič) had decided to visit the Rotterdam The Hague Metropolitan area as the first stop of his Energy Tour to promote the European policy on the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement. At this occassion Mayor…

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Hello world! I am on a mission..

January 23, 2017 / 0 comments

At the age of twelve I started playing volleybal. I’d seen my parents play volleybal for years. In the next fifteen years I fighted my way up to the (my) top: national topdivision in the Netherlands. Since I started playing I was told that I was to small (not tall enough) to make it to the top. I…

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