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The “magic” of fairy tales
It’s the most magical time of the year again, festive poems, gingerbread cookies, decorative lighting, but also Christmas fairy tales like The Night Before Christmas. But how magical are fairy tales really…
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Tools for online education
From the very start of the corona crisis in the Netherlands, we informed you as much as possible about tools available to facilitate online and hybrid education. We faced evolving needs, new regulations and changes in licenses. That is why we share this update about what is available for you.
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Paul-Henri Spaak Learning Spaces ready for use
Now that the last batch of furniture has arrived, the brand new Paul-Henri Spaak Learning Spaces are open for use. The movable furniture makes this learning space a multifunctional environment for collaborative studying in Randwyck.
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Come out, play and win!
Up for a competitive challenge after work/study? A challenge that appeals to your short-term memory. Join the Special Collections Memory game challenge and win one of amazing prizes!
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Johanna On Expedition
Remember Johanna from the Johanna On Expedition vlog series? Her Bachelor thesis got featured in the 37th issue of ‘EuropeNow’, a magazine by the Council of European Studies at Columbia University!
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Discover KeyLinks Learning Resources for your courses
Starting course period 3 (January 2021), KeyLinks Learning Resources will help you create uniform lists of course-related materials for your students in Canvas. Let us introduce this new tool to you.
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Information for EndNote users: Adding the APA 7th edition into EndNote
Adding the new version of APA 7th edition to your EndNote library.
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UM roadmap for project proposals in the 2020 OCW/SURF tender
UM roadmap for project proposals in the 2020 OCW/SURF tender News overview Subscribe UM roadmap for project proposals in the 2020 OCW/SURF tender Just before summer, we shared the call for proposals on Open and Online Education. In addition we now info …
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The proof of the pudding
We are half way the first period of this academic year and can look back at four weeks in which all period 1 courses actively used Canvas. We saw good things, but also encountered some serious hick ups.
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Jesuits building bridges between China and Europe: Online exhibition & Dutch lecture livestream
The Jesuits traveled to the East as missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries. Because of them, the interest and admiration for China increased in Europe. Discover in the exhibition and during the lecture (Dutch) how this originated.
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