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Research Interests
Nicolaas's research interests include creative leadership and organisational culture in educational environments. He is currently an associate editor for the African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education.
Biography
Nicolaas is currently an Associate Professor (Educational Leadership)andnbsp;in the School of Education.andnbsp; He is the Course Director for the International Masters in Educational Leadership, and co-directs the Professional Diploma in School Leadership.andnbsp;Currently, Nicolaas teaches courses in the areas of leadership theory, advanced research methodsandnbsp;and coaching and mentoring.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, PhD, University of Pretoria
Award Date: 1 Jan 2019
Masters, MEd, University of Pretoria
Award Date: 1 Jan 2015
Bachelor, BEd Honours, University of Pretoria
Award Date: 1 Jan 2011
Bachelor, BEd, University of Pretoria
Award Date: 1 Jan 2010
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A Scoping Review of Followership Literature in Compulsory Schooling Contexts
Blom, N. & Mifsud, D., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Leadership and Policy in Schools.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond procedural approaches to designing: a framework for supporting students’ hierarchical thinking through their representational journeys
Blom, N., O'Connor, S., Lane, D. & Canty, D., Mar 2026, In: International Journal of Technology and Design Education. 36, 1, p. 1-25 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leadership development as a missed opportunity in design and technology education
Blom, N., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Technology and Design Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Problem and project based learning (PBL) within an online engineering module: an examination of student teamwork satisfaction and attitudes
O'Connor, S., Power, J., Blom, N. & Tanner, D., 22 Jan 2026, In: European Journal of Engineering Education. p. 1-30 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of autonomic innervation at the venous pole of the heart: bridging the gap from mice to human
Zwanenburg, F., Bos, T. A., Ten Harkel, A. D. J., Haak, M. C., Hahurij, N. D., Poelmann, R. E., van Munsteren, C. J., Wisse, L. J., Blom, N. A., DeRuiter, M. C. & Jongbloed, M. R. M., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Translational Medicine. 23, 1, 73.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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