What if Education...
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -In each episode, join Monika, as she sneaks controversial topics in conversations with a teacher and a student, as they discuss the future of education.
This podcast helps teachers, students and anyone interested in education, navigate the trends impacting how we will learn in the next decade.
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Playful learning
November 25, 2021 10:41 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB“Play stimulates flow state (also known as being in the zone) and a mindset in which students take more risks, which is ideal for learning.” After recently reading this in an article I had to find out more, and here we are a new episode of What if Education... Playful Learning. In this episode we dive into the differences between playful learning and gamification, what to consider when implementing playful learning into higher education and imagining a university where playful learning be...
Humanities’ alternative model for academic development
September 17, 2021 10:43 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBThink about how higher education is currently organised and now try to think how it could go beyond disciplinary specialisations where locally situated scholars, workers, artists, activists, community-based practitioners and associations contribute to education through participatory approaches. What can we learn from engaging with them? In what ways can their voice enrich classroom learning and bring meaning to academic quests? These are the questions that the International Institute for A...
The future of XR within education
June 15, 2021 14:22 - 51 minutes - 47 MBThis episode is somewhat of a personal interest of mine that I am very happy to share with you, titled “The future of extended reality (XR) within education”. Please join me, Monika, my co-host Thomas Ginn, who is Centre for Innovation’s VR filmmaker and my guests, Sander Veenhof a developer and artist of AR/VR as well as Mitchell Bosch a media technology student at Leiden University. The topics we tackle are of course how we see XR implemented in the future of education. What should we lo...
Convenience of digital tools
March 30, 2021 09:07 - 47 minutes - 44 MBIn this episode, titled “Convenience of Digital Tools” the focus is based around a fictional digital tool we created to solve some issues within education. The idea was to see if the tool can help the teacher or student with some of the issues they experience with online education. The guests did not know that the tool created was fake, right up to the moment of being interviewed. Did this digital tool live up to their expectations? Please join Monika, her co-host Joanna van der Merwe, Cent...
Education for sustainability: A look into the future
February 25, 2021 08:22 - 40 minutes - 37 MBWhat does sustainability mean to you? How does it or has it affected you in your own life? Should universities be the leaders in educating people how to be more sustainable? Listen to Monika and her guests David Zetland a university lecturer in political economy at Leiden University College (LUC) and Soem Zeijlmans, a recent graduate majoring in Governance, Economics, and Development from LUC, as they dive into sustainability topics, share their experiences and of course the "What if’s". L...
What if Education...
December 10, 2020 10:57 - 50 seconds - 799 KBIntroduction to the Podcast and a little bit about the host. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Education in 2030: Part 3
November 27, 2020 15:34 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBIn this last episode of the 3-part series Monika dives into the future of education with Marcello A. Gómez Maureira, a researcher and designer, and a teacher at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science as well as a PhD candidate at Leiden University. Our student today is Juliette Petra Rose van der Laarse, a game developer, learning and education enthusiast, and innovator currently studying at Leiden University. Do they paint the same picture of the future in education or react t...
Education in 2030: Part 2
November 27, 2020 15:22 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBWe are joined by Jaap Brons, a History teacher, currently teaching Humanities at the Highschool Academie Tien based in Utrecht, and Pelle Berkhout a post-graduate student specialising in Latin American Studies and International Relations, as well as a student assistant at the Centre for Innovation also at Leiden University. How do the visions of education in 2030 of Jaap and Pelle differ from the guests in our first episode? Are they more comfortable with the microchipping and social scor...
Education in 2030: Part 1
November 24, 2020 11:30 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBMonika speaks to Dr. María Gabriela Palacio, Assistant Professor of Development Studies, Social Policy and International Studies at Leiden University and Nicole Kadlec currently a student of International Studies as well as an assistant student working at the Centre for Innovation, also at Leiden University. The curveball in this 3-part series: the education of the future uses micro-chips and social scoring. How do the guests feel about it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...