docent Danny Kostons
You gain a deep theoretical understanding of how learning works when interacting with other people, artefacts, and with yourself
‘Up till the fourth year of pre-university (VWO), I was a good student who scored eights and nines. Then the ‘second phase’ (transl.: the last two years of HAVO and the three last years of VWO) was introduced, and along with it the so-called study house (Dutch: studiehuis). The idea was that this would make students learn in a self-regulated way, but as a result, my marks for the science subjects went into a free fall and I passed by the skin of my teeth. My degree in Technical Computer Science ended up being a failure because I had never learned how to learn. That made me so cross...
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