Organization /contact

The Nieuwenhuis Institute for Educational Research (NI) encompasses all research of the Department of Pedagogical & Educational Sciences and the Department of Teacher Education. Researchers within the Nieuwenhuis Institute study a wide variety of subjects within pedagogical and educational sciences and are members of one of five research units:

1. Inclusive and Special Needs Education and Child and Family Welfare – Chairs: Pauline Schreuder (ad interim) and Wendy Post
2. Education in Culture – Chair: Johannes Westberg
3. Youth Studies – Chair: Tina Kretschmer
4. Pedagogy and Effectiveness of Teacher Learning – Chair: Klaas van Veen
5. Educational Effectiveness – Chair: Hanke Korpershoek

The Institute is named after Professor Hendrik Nieuwenhuis (1904-1993), the first professor of General Pedagogy at the University of Groningen.

Research Director:

• prof. dr. A.A.J. van der Putten

Secretariat:

• Margreet Degen-Klabou (monday, tuesday, friday)
• tel:+31503633517
• e-mail: m.r.degen@rug.nl

Postal address:

• University of Groningen
  Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences
  The Nieuwenhuis Institute for Educational Research (NI)
  Grote Kruisstraat 2/1
  9712 TS Groningen

Visitors:

• The Nieuwenhuis Institute for Educational Research (NI)
  Grote Rozenstraat 38 /room: 0117
  9712 TJ Groningen
  The Netherlands

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