Great news for everyone in the Eindhoven region who is neurodivergent. Career Jumpstart, an initiative by Fontys and TU/e, has been awarded a prestigious grant. This brings improved support for people whose brains work a bit differently within reach.
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.
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.
No less than 150 people from Fontys wanted to help filling the program of the first edition of the Fontys for Society Event. Organizer Nicolette Koot proudly tells us. What can we expect?
Artificial Intelligence: you see it around you more and more. But despite all the success stories, there is a dark side to it, says lecturerGerard Schouten. 'Those AI models cost a lot of energy. That is why, among other things, we are studying Green AI: how to make AI more sustainable?’
At the request of the minister, the Association of Universities of Applied Sciences has put forward proposals to regulate the intake of international students. These are collective measures (applicable to all universities of applied sciences) regarding language proficiency, recruitment, housing, retention rates, and programs delivered in languages other than Dutch.
An accessible and inclusive Teaching and Examination Regulations (TER), tailored to Talent-oriented education at Fontys. To achieve just that, a group experts and students at Fontys worked together.
Teachers and researchers Elizabeth Venicz and Ilonka van der Sommen specialise in inclusive language, inclusion, and diversity. Through examples and stories, they challenge participants in this online lecture to join in the search for appropriate words and imagery.
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.
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.
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.
The bke (basic examination qualification) course is focused on developing your knowledge and skills regarding assessment. By following this course you prepare yourself for the bke certification.
