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494 search results for “cognitive formation” in the Staff website

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  Wenyu Wan Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  w.wan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Assessment matrices

  When putting together your assessment, it may be useful to use an assessment matrix. This is a table in which you link the learning objectives to test questions and indicate the weight you give each objective in the assessment. It can be requested in the context of a programme accreditation.

• Dissertation layout requirements PhD track

  The layout of a dissertation must meet certain requirements. Special rules also apply if the dissertation was written with others or if a commercial edition will be published.

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  Markus Davidsen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.davidsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272582

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  Bernet Elzinga Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  elzinga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273745

• Can birds imitate Star Wars robot? Yes – and some are surprisingly good at it News - 10 November 2025

  Scientists have discovered that starlings and parrots can imitate the complex sounds of Star Wars droid R2-D2 remarkably well. Their study reveals how the structure of a bird’s vocal organ determines its vocal abilities – and how citizen science helps uncover it.

• Fiction film

  A fiction film portrays a narrative with well thought out characters as realistically as possible with the use of actors, lighting and decor. The strength of a fiction film is being able to relay a deeper meaning in an entertaining and artistic way.

• Video toolkit

• Screencast

  When you use a screencast, you record the changes on your computer screen, and enhance this with a voice over. You can use different supporting software & hardware, like PowerPoint or a drawing tablet. In some cases this is used in combination with a webcam recording or an animation.

• Animation

  Animation is a fun way to explain complicated theories and concepts, in which the visual aid plays a central role and is based around a storyline. An animation can be a stand-alone video with a voice-over but can also be used as part of a talking head video or screencast.

• Determination of surface formation energies on curved single crystals from STM images Event - 5 February 2025

  PhD defence

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  Diana Kim

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.a.kim@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sebo Uithol Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.uithol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Khrystyna Semkiv PhD

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Zachry Klop Management assistant

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  z.klop@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Somayeh Sahebalzamani Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Eline Dekeyster Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.a.g.dekeyster@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jop Groeneweg Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  groeneweg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273647

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  Isabelle Hoxha Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  i.hoxha@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pascal Haazebroek Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  phaazebroek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Script: Using visuals

  The next step in preparation of your studio recording is to create a PowerPoint where bullet points, images, animations and videos go hand in hand with your storyline. The image below gives an insight in the template used at Leiden University when recording a knowledge clip in the studio.

• ERC Consolidator Grants for six Leiden researchers News - 31 January 2023

  From the effects of hormone fluctuations in women via the interior structure of giant planets to the prehistory of the languages: six Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.

• Career Café Course

  Transferable skills, Career development

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  Katharina Riebel Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  k.riebel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275149

• Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO) Teacher development

  Are you a senior lecturer and do you play an active role in the university’s educational development and innovation? If so, you are eligible for the Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO). This qualification shows that you possess strong didactic and educational skills and that you contribute to the development…

• A song of ice and gas: the formation and evolution of complex organic molecules Event - 24 February 2026

  PhD defence

• Editing workflow

  Whatever editing programme you choose to work with, an editing project generally follows the same workflow. Below you will find more information about each step in the editing process.

• Students discover chimpanzees make rhythmic sounds (despite limited sense of rhythm) News - 17 January 2025

  How can chimpanzees, so closely related to humans, have almost no sense of rhythm? ‘The best students ever’ and behavioural biologist Michelle Spierings demonstrated that chimps can actually drum and move rhythmically—each following their own unique beat.

• Educational design

• How to find and re-use existing video materials

  Before you start creating text and visual content for your educational video, make sure you have a clear picture of your learning objectives and how you are going to assess these. When you have established these, you can further develop what you want to teach. Keep in mind that there is already a lot…

• UTQ training programmes for lecturers (BKO) Course

  Didactics

• Demonstration

  Demonstrations can be used to show and explain a skill or procedure in a setting from practice, like a lab or (fictitious) courtroom.

• What was there first? Water or planets? News - 28 July 2023

  Could water be present in planet-forming disks before the formation of rocky planets? The James Webb Space Telescope may have found evidence for that. Webb has for the first time observed water in the inner disc around young star where at greater distance, giant planets have already formed. The research…

• Blended learning Course

  Didactics

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  Femke Stad Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.e.stad@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276790

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  Karlijn van Heijst PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  k.van.heijst@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Xaver Funk PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  x.f.funk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Junjie Huang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.huang@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Aminata Bicego Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.bicego@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kia Radovanovic PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.radovanovic@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Diego Barbosa Arize Santos Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.arize@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fabiola Diana Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.fabiola@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Francesco Walker Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.walker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ruchella Kock Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.m.d.kock@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jin Yan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.yan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Motoyuki Sanada Visiting Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.sanada@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rajat Ravi Rao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.ravi.rao@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tonko Zijlstra Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.w.zijlstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Our vision on teacher development Teacher development

  Teachers at Leiden University are experts in their field and passionate about educating students in their discipline. It is also important that they can work effectively as a member of a team, together with colleagues and students, and that they feel committed to our organisation. We will therefore…

• Podcast

  Audio podcasts or audio recordings have a broad range of opportunities in education. Podcasts can be used to transfer knowledge (audio lectures), record interviews, record instructions for a field trip or to make a short radio documentary on location. Podcasts are a flexible medium, the small file size…