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dr. A.M. van Dijk (Alieke)

Assistant Professor

About Me

Alieke van Dijk (Amersfoort, 1987) started to study Sociology (BSc) at Groningen University in 2005. After finishing her bachelor, she continued with Psychology at the University of Twente in 2008. For her master’s thesis, she examined the role of working preference in scripted collaborative drawing in elementary education. In 2010, she started working at the section Instructional Technology at the University of Twente. After one year working as junior research in the European project SCY, she started a PhD-project at the same section. In 2015, she went to Saxion University of Applied Sciences, working on projects concerning self-regulation, citizenship education, and Dalton education. In December 2017, she received her doctor’s degree by the defense of her thesis called “Learning together in mixed-ability elementary classrooms”. Currently, she is working as a lecturer in Psychology in Learning & Instruction at the University of Twente.

Expertise

Medicine & Life Sciences
Education
Grounded Theory
Interdisciplinary Placement
Learning
Social Sciences
Elementary Education
Learning
Learning Environment
Value Added

Research

RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Self-regulated learning
  • Student autonomy
  • Learning by design
  • Collaborative learning
  • Collaborative drawing
  • Giftedness
  • Elementary education
  • Jigsaw method
  • Citizenship Education
  • Dalton education

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Contact Details

Visiting Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Cubicus (building no. 41), room B220
De Zul 10
7522NJ  Enschede
The Netherlands

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Mailing Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Cubicus  B220
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands