That beats the Dutch…

1. That beats the Dutch… ROC van Twente (Hengelo, Almelo, Enschede)

2. Contents Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

3. Where on earth????

4. Europe Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

5. The Netherlands Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch Amsterdam Almelo The Hague Hengelo Enschede Rotterdam

6. Thinking of Holland…

7. Thinking of Holland (part one) Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

8. Thinking of Holland (part one) Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

9. Thinking of Holland (part one) Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

10. Thinking of Holland (part one) Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

11. Thinking of Holland (part two) Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

12. The Real Holland Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

13. Arts and culture Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch • Medieval cities: • Amsterdam • Delft • Utrecht • Groningen • Dutch Golden Age 1600-1700 • Dutch painters: • Hieronymus Bosch • Rembrandt • Vincent van Gogh • Piet Mondriaan • Martin Escher

14. Rembrandt Bosch Escher Mondriaan Van Gogh Arts and culture Art and Culture Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

15. Dutch Political System Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch • A Monarchical Government • Monarch Queen Beatrix • 14 Ministers and 14 Secretaries of State • Parliamentary System • the Parliament: Upper (75) and Lower House (150 elected by the people) • 10 Political Parties in the Lower House

16. Dutch Political System Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch Royal Family (House of Orange)

17. Dutch Educational System

21. Vocational Education & Training and Adult Education (abbreviated to VET). (BVE in Dutch)

22. Levels of qualification Level 1: assistant training

23. Levels of qualification Level 2: basic vocational training Level 1: assistant training

24. Levels of qualification Level 3: full professional training Level 2: basic vocational training Level 1: assistant training

25. Levels of qualification Level 4: middle-management and specialist training Level 3: full professional training Level 2: basic vocational training Level 1: assistant training

26. The VET Sector in the Netherlands Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch • 46 regional vocational education and training centres (roc's) • 13 agricultural vocational education and training centres (aoc's) • 13 sector specific colleges • 8 private institutions

27. Participation in VET Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch Total: 664300 • Full Time Students: 286650 • Parttime Students: 130650 • Adult Education: 210000 (Source: The Ministry of Oc&W (Education, Culture and Welfare) key figures

28. Male-Female participation Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

29. Finance Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch 30 billion Dutch Guilders a year on Education in the Netherlands • 17% of gross government expenditure • 5,1 % of Gross Domestic Product

30. Twente Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch Almelo Hengelo Enschede

31. Twente Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

32. Twente Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

33. Twente • 600.000 inhabitants(approximately) • 4 cities • Increasing unemployment • Decreasing industrial activities • Increasing tourism and leisure • Increasing service industries and non-profit services

34. ROC van Twente Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch • Student centered • Future oriented • Community Focused

35. ROC van Twente Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch • Over 1800 faculty and staff circa 30.000 students • Op 11 locations in three major cities in Twente and several smaller sites in all of Twente.

36. Funding ROC van Twente Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

37. Dutchmen… Where on Earth?? Thinking of Holland Arts and Culture Dutch Political System Dutch Educational Sytem The VET Twente ROC van Twente That Beats the Dutch

38. ..or our students Student centered, Future oriented,Community focused…

39. …in the most beautiful part of Holland!