Michel Hogenes

Michel Hogenes is a Lecturer at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (Department of Teacher Education) and Codarts, Rotterdam University of the Arts (Music Education Department). He specializes in integrating Science & Technology into music education, particularly through design-based learning with technologies like Raspberry Pi and micro-controllers. His work focuses on inclusive music education and expanding STEM with music.

Education: Studied Electronic Organ and Music in Education at the Alkmaar Conservatory, and obtained post-HBO certificates in Orthopedagogical Music Practice (Music Therapy), Keyboards, and Early Childhood Music Education.

Research interests include technology-driven music instrument design for primary schools, interdisciplinary education, and fostering creativity through music-tech integration. His projects like SoundLAB explore how building instruments encourages critical thinking and technical skills in children.

Publications highlight pedagogical frameworks for design-based learning and technology in music education. He actively contributes to educational networks like ETEN’s Arts Education TIG and EuNet MERYC, advocating for music’s role in holistic education.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the SoundLAB project at Muziekgebouw, curating experimental instruments for educational use.