Dr. Nienke Smit

Martinus J. Langeveldgebouw
Heidelberglaan 1
3584 CS Utrecht

Dr. Nienke Smit

Universitair docent
Educatie
n.smit@uu.nl

Sleutelpublicaties

Smit, N., de Kleijn, R., Wicherts, J. M., & van de Pol, J. (2025). What it takes to tutor—A preregistered direct replication of the scaffolding experimental study by D. Wood et al. (1978). Journal of Educational Psychology, 117, 1313-1329. [DOI] [Portal]
Smit, N., Holtman, J. S., Lowie, W., Van Dijk, M., & Verspoor, M. (2023). Which turn to take? Teachers’ Use of Translanguaging in Foreign Language Classrooms. International Journal of Complexity in Education, 4(1), 89-114. [DOI] [Repository]

Publicaties

2025

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N., de Kleijn, R., Wicherts, J. M., & van de Pol, J. (2025). What it takes to tutor—A preregistered direct replication of the scaffolding experimental study by D. Wood et al. (1978). Journal of Educational Psychology, 117, 1313-1329. [DOI] [Portal]
Essen, A., Smit, N., van de Pol, J., & Hornstra, L. (2025). What students need from their teacher: Need satisfaction as mediator of the association between perceived cognitive adaptive support, and student outcomes. Social Psychology of Education, 28(1), Article 94. [DOI] [Portal]
Derksen, M., Meirmans, S., Brenninkmeijer, J., Pols, J., de Boer, A., van Eyghen, H., Gayet, S., Groenwold, R., Hernaus, D., Huijnen, P., Jonker, N., de Kleijn, R., Kroll, C. F., Krypotos, A. M., van der Laan, N., Luijken, K., Meijer, E., Pear, R. S. A., Peels, R., ... de Winter, J. (2025). Replication studies in the Netherlands: Lessons learned and recommendations for funders, publishers and editors, and universities. Accountability in Research, 32(7), 1285-1303. [DOI] [Portal]
Dijk, M. V., Lowie, W., Smit, N., Verspoor, M., & Geert, P. V. (2025). Complex dynamic systems theory as a foundation for process-oriented research on second language development. Second Language Research, 41(4), 805-819. [DOI] [Portal]

2023

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

van Graafeiland, N., Shafiee Kamalabad, M., & Smit, N. (2023). Better Together: Exploring the Complex Dynamics of Classroom Interaction with the Relational Event Model. Poster session presented at ODISSEI Conference for Social Sciences in the Netherlands, Utrecht, Netherlands. [DOI]
Smit, N., Holtman, J. S., Lowie, W., Van Dijk, M., & Verspoor, M. (2023). Which turn to take? Teachers’ Use of Translanguaging in Foreign Language Classrooms. International Journal of Complexity in Education, 4(1), 89-114. [DOI] [Repository]
Smit, N., Van Dijk, M., de Bot, K., & Lowie, W. (2023). The Teacher's Turn: Teachers’ Perceptions Of Observed Patterns Of Classroom Interaction. In R. Maulana, R. Klassen, & M. Helms Lorenz (Eds.), Effective Teaching Around the World: Theoretical, Empirical, Methodological and Practical Insights (pp. 737-755). Springer. [DOI] [Repository]

Vakpublicaties

Weymiens, W., van Kempen, S., & Smit, N. (2023). Ontwikkeling van Geschiktheidsonderzoeken voor zij-instroom in het beroep. [Repository]

2022

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N., Dijk, M. V., Bot, K. D., & Lowie, W. (2022). The complex dynamics of adaptive teaching: Observing teacher-student interaction in the language classroom. IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 60(1), 23-40. [DOI] [Repository]

2021

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N. (2021). Get it together: exploring the dynamics of teacher-student interaction in English as a foreign language lessons. University of Groningen. [DOI]
Smit, N., Dijk, M. V., de Bot, K., & Lowie, W. (2021). Observing a lot by just watching: Analyzing the dynamics of teacher-student interaction. Paper presented at American Association of Applied Linguistics.

Vakpublicaties

Smit, N. (2021). Aan de praat door rijke vragen. Didactief, 5, 35. https://didactiefonline.nl/artikel/aan-de-praat-door-rijke-vragen
Smit, N. (2021). Let's get it together: Vragen en antwoorden in lessen Engels: Onderzoek en Praktijk. Levende Talen Magazine, 5, 44-45.

2019

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N., Dijk, M. V., de Bot, K., & Lowie, W. (2019). The dynamics of teacher-student interaction in the L2 classroom. Paper presented at AAAL 2019 (American Association of Applied Linguistics), Atlanta, United States.

2018

Vakpublicaties

Smit, N., & Dijk, M. V. (2018). Horen, Zien en Vragen: op zoek naar rijke talige interactie in de Engelse les. Levende Talen, (Special Issue: Vakdidactisch Onderzoek en de Onderwijspraktijk), 78-81. https://lt-tijdschriften.nl/ojs/index.php/ltm/article/view/1823

2017

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N., van de Grift, W., de Bot, K., & Jansen, E. (2017). A classroom observation tool for scaffolding reading comprehension. System, 65, 117-129. [DOI]
de Wolf, S., Smit, N., & Lowie, W. (2017). Influences of early English language teaching on oral fluency. ELT Journal, 71(3), 341-353. Article ccw115. [DOI]

2016

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N., Bot, K. D., & Grift, W. V. D. (2016). Using State Space Grids to analyze the dynamics of teacher-student interactions in foreign language classrooms. Paper presented at American Association of Applied Linguistics, Orlando, Florida, United States.

Vakpublicaties

Smit, N. (2016). CLIL in the North: finding true north? CLIL Magazine. https://issuu.com/clilmagazine/docs/clil_spring_2016_final_version_enke

2015

Vakpublicaties

Bloemert, J., Smit, N., & Tammenga-Helmantel, M. (2015). Stationen Lernen: Activerende (vak)didactiek. Levende Talen Magazine.

2014

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Smit, N., Bot, K. D., Grift, W. V. D., & Jansen, E. (2014). An Observation Tool for EFL Reading Comprehension Teaching Strategies. Poster session presented at American Association of Applied Linguistics, Portland, Oregon, United States. [Portal]

2010

Vakpublicaties

Burghout, C., Gronheid, J., Maas, M., Savage, L., & Smit, N. (2010). Kennisbasis Master Docent Engels. HBO-raad. https://adoc.pub/kennisbasis-docent-engels-master.html