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    Fontys aligns workforce with declining student numbers: ‘Additional measures are needed’

    Fontys is facing a challenging period. Declining student numbers require us to balance staffing levels, a message emphasised by Joep Houterman during the New Year’s gathering on 6 January. While measures have already been taken to encourage natural attrition, additional steps are necessary for Fontys. What does this mean for staff? In this article, Frans Möhring, on behalf of the Executive Board, answers the key questions.

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    How Fontys works on improving student well-being

    Young people with mental health issues: it’s a topic that’s gaining more and more attention. There is now clearly more awareness of mental health issues among young people. Students often feel pressure from social media, performance demands, and the potential financial penalties for studying longer than expected. Fontys has strengthened its efforts in the area of student well-being, of course, in consultation with students, staff, and other experts.

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ONLINE COLLEGE: IT'S NOT ALL GOLD THAT GLITTERS - Sport fraternizes and sport divides. Sport contributes to a healthier society, to social connection and is attractive to commercial parties. At the same time, sports can be linked to riots, inequality, corruption and abuse of power. Lecturer/professor Steven Vos and sports marketer Marc van der Linden give us insight into the two sides of sports in this public lecture.

News

  • 12 februari
  • Wendbaar

HARP enters next phase

Within HARP (Business Processes Harmonization), the IST phase has been completed. During this phase, the program team got a good picture of the current situation of the business management processes. The organization is now entering the next phase, the SOLL phase. For each workflow, the team will arrive at a design of the desired situation.

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  • 8 januari
  • Internationalisering
  • Talentgericht

Project INTERLOCALITY: 'Helping international students into the local labor market'

Many international students would like to stay in the Netherlands after their studies. Yet they often leave for their home countries because they cannot find a suitable job. This is remarkable, because the demand for highly educated workers is high. The European research project INTERLOCALITY, in which Fontys is participating, aims to change this.

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  • 6 juni
  • Research
  • Talentgericht

Basic qualification AI and two masters in the making

Anke Bardie and Danny Jonker both work as research managers at the Knowledge Center Applied AI for Society. One of the Knowledge Center's goals is for all Fontys students to be able to handle AI when they graduate, regardless of the field of study they have taken.

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Development offer

  • Talentgericht

Bko course including assessment (English)

As a (starting) teacher, you want to be able to convey your knowledge and skills to students in the best and most inspiring way possible. This requires knowledge of educational science, didactics and pedagogy. This basic teaching qualification (bko) is offered by Dienst P&O.

Locatie
Eindhoven
Duur
12 sessions + assessment day
Startdatum
10 september
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  • Wendbaar

Dutch level B (Intermediate)

This sequel furthers the knowledge of Dutch language and culture in four modules of five classes. The modules focus on daily life situations, and touch upon communication in a professional working setting. All language skills will be addressed, and the aim is to be able to communicate with ease about a wide range of topics in Dutch.

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  • Wendbaar

Dutch level A (Beginners)

This language course is intended for language learners who have (almost) no previous knowledge of the Dutch language. In this course you will familiarise yourself with the basics of Dutch language and culture.

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Bke-course including assessment (English)

This bke (basic examination qualification)-course is focused on developing your knowledge and skills regarding assessment. This course consists of four training days and a final assessment.

Locatie
Eindhoven
Duur
4 training days and assessment
Startdatum
10 december
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  • Wendbaar
  • Talentgericht
  • Inclusive

Inclusive communication in teaching

This in-depth training course (four half days) provides practical tools to enhance your intercultural competences in a classroom or coaching situation with students from a different culture or background.

Locatie
Eindhoven
Duur
Four half days
Startdatum
22 april
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