Poldering a teaching qualification system in Higher Education in the Netherlands: a typical Dutch phenomenon ; El modelo de consenso sobre el Sistema de Certificación en Docencia en Educación Superior en Holanda: un fenómeno típicamente holandés

[EN] This article describes the process which led to the introduction of a University Teaching Qualification (UTQ) at research universities in the Netherlands. Until 2008, the only requirements to get appointed as a lecturer at most Dutch research universities pertained to research competences. This changed in 2008 when all Dutch research universities signed the Mutual Agreement of University Teaching Qualification. In 2005 staff developers of six universities initiated a working group to support the idea of a mutual agreement of the UTQ. Their initiative was taken over by two Vice Chancellors... Mehr ...