Professor Dr. Lotte Henrichs

Biography

Lotte Henrichs is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University, where she serves as a Teacher Educator in the Graduate School of Education. Her teaching focuses on Primary Education Teacher Education, specifically courses that enhance student-teacher interaction and equitable educational opportunities for diverse learners. Henrichs's research interests center on culturally responsive teaching (CRT) and inclusive education, particularly identifying best practices for CRT in highly heterogeneous Dutch elementary school classrooms across primary and secondary education. Recently, she coordinated research projects analyzing the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on educational practices, resulting in a scientific paper published in the Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research. Additionally, she is an active advocate for advancing school-university partnerships and improving educational quality through research-informed practices in the Utrecht region. Lotte is also a member of the Utrecht Educational Research Lab, contributing to projects that aim to bridge the gap between academic research and practical educational needs.

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