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Wouter de Groot is a Lecturer and researcher at the Sports Science Centre of Expertise within Hanze University of Applied Sciences. His academic role combines teaching and research in sports education, with a focus on physical activity promotion and implicit learning methodologies. He is currently a PhD Candidate at Radboud University, investigating motor learning in children with low motor abilities.
- Education:
- Master of Science in Human Movement Science (University of Groningen, 2009)
- Bachelor of Education (Hanze University of Applied Sciences, 2007)
His research interests center on optimizing physical activity levels in children and adolescents through innovative educational approaches. Key areas include implicit motor learning, sports pedagogy, and the integration of digital technologies in physical education. He has collaborated with institutions like Radboud University on projects addressing motor skill development in children with special needs.
Recent work highlights the role of environmental factors in children’s physical activity patterns and explores multidisciplinary solutions for enhancing teacher preparedness in physical education. His contributions span peer-reviewed journals, professional reports, and academic conferences, emphasizing practical applications of research findings.
Key Projects:
- "Zelfstandig sporten voor kinderen met DCD" (2016–2018)
- "Implicit learning in children with low motor abilities" (2016–2020)
He actively engages in boundary-crossing initiatives, such as digital sports innovation collaborations between sports and technology students, to foster interdisciplinary solutions in education and health.
