Being able to work well together is a very important competence. After all, we are faced with complex issues, such as the consequences of climate change, safe internet access, future employment issues as a result of Artificial Intelligence and how...
How to have a good conversation? In my previous blog, I wrote about the importance of being seen, heard and appreciated. That is important for everyone, but especially for young people, who on their way to adulthood are looking for themselves. To be seen, heard and...
In my adolescence, my mother repeatedly said to me "You have a good brain, you have to figure it out yourself". My older brother had difficulty learning. So she was with him every day, supervising his homework,...
As a result of corona, we are experiencing major economic and social changes. Small and large companies are collapsing, employees are losing their jobs, we have to make do with less. A question that is important to ask ourselves together, especially now that we are in the...
Last week I had a fun and fascinating conversation with Brigitte Meijer, dean at Beatrix College in Tilburg. It was about FutureLab, an LOB program (career orientation and guidance) and why schools that are enthusiastic about this new program are having such a hard time...
FutureLab, an LOB program for secondary schools, revolves around this question. Because when you become who you are, you usually become happy, then you do things that suit you. Therefore, this LOB question should be central at school and all subjects in...
