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onderwijsinstelling

Definitions of onderwijsinstelling
  1. noun
    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
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    types:
    cursus, cursusjaar, leergang
    education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
    vervolgonderwijs
    education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
    andragogie, andragogiek, tweede-kansonderwijs, tweedekansonderwijs, volwasseneneducatie
    a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study
    atletiek
    participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
    cursus, leergang
    a series of lectures dealing with a subject
    lokalisatie, oriëntatie, plaatsbepaling
    a course introducing a new situation or environment
    applicatiecursus, bijscholingscursus, herhalingscursus, nascholingscursus, vervolgopleiding
    a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments
    seminaar, seminar
    a course offered for a small group of advanced students
    studiedag, workshop
    a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
  2. noun
    an institution dedicated to education
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    types:
    school
    an educational institution
    dansinstituut, dansschool
    a school in which students learn to dance
    autorijschool, rijschool
    a school where people are taught to drive automobiles
    vliegschool
    a school for teaching students to fly airplanes
    parochieschool
    a school run by a religious body
    manege, rijschool
    a school where horsemanship is taught and practiced
    lyceum
    a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
    praktijkschool
    a school providing training for a special field or profession
    conservatorium, muziekacademie
    the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
    internaat, kostschool, pensionaat
    a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board
    avondschool, volksuniversiteit
    a school that holds classes in the evenings for students who cannot attend during the day
    bewaarschool, fröbelschool, kakschool, kleuterschool, papschool
    a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
    zondagsschool
    school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction
    basisschool, gym, gymn., gymnasium
    a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades
    type of:
    bourgeoisie, etablissement, instelling, instituut
    an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
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