Juffen zijn toffer dan meesters

Pedro De Bruyckere is pedagoog en (jongeren)onderzoeker aan de Arteveldehogeschool. Hij is een veelgevraagde spreker in binnen- en buitenland. Als echte mythbuster slaagt hij er steeds in op een grappige, toegankelijke manier complexe materie uit te leggen. De Bruyckere is co-auteur van' De Jeugd is tegenwoordig' en 'Jongens zijn slimmer dan meisjes'.

Paul A. Kirschner (1951) is Distinguished University Professor at the Open University of the Netherlands as well as Visiting Professor of Education with a special emphasis on Learning and Interaction in Teacher Education at the University of Oulu, Finland where he was also honored with an Honorary Doctorate (doctor honoris causa). He was previously professor of Educational Psychology and Programme Director of the Fostering Effective, Efficient and Enjoyable Learning environments (FEEEL) programme at the Welten Institute, Research Centre for Learning, Teaching, and Technology at the Open University of the Netherlands. He is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of educational psychology and instructional design. He is Research Fellow of the American Educational Research Association and the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Science. He was President of the International Society for the Learning Sciences (ISLS) in 2010-2011, member of both the ISLS CSCL Board and the Executive Committee of the Society and he is an AERA Research Fellow (the first European to receive this honor). He is currently a member of the Scientific Technical Council of the Foundation for University Computing Facilities (SURF WTR) in the Netherlands and was a member of the Dutch Educational Council and, as such, was an advisor to the Minister of Education (2000-2004). He is chief editor of the Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, associate editor of Computers in Human Behavior, and has published two very successful books: Ten Steps to Complex Learning (now in its second revised edition and translated/published in Korea and China) and Urban Legends about Learning and Education. He also co-edited two other books (Visualizing Argumentation and What we know about CSCL). His areas of expertise include interaction in learning, collaboration for learning (computer-supported collaborative learning), and regulation of learning.

Casper Hulshof is psycholoog, en is als docent onderwijskunde verbonden aan de afdeling Educatie van de Universiteit Utrecht. Hij heeft ervaring met experimenteel onderwijskundig onderzoek, en spreekt graag en veel over de rol van media en internet in het huidige onderwijs.