The Groningen University Institute for the Development of Education
We are a University of Groningen related non-profit organisation that brings together visionaries in the field of academics, education and communication.
Founded in April 2022, we have grown into an enthusiastic team of 4 permanent staff members and several volunteers, all passionate about reshaping education through sound and communication.
Meet the team

Johanna "Hanny" B. Smith
Director at 050Learn.nl. Hanny is known for her impressive social network and tireless presence at educational events in Groningen. As a part-time photographer, her award-winning photos highlight the city's charm through her unique perspective.

Temyra "the Face" Peckleton
Temyra is a part-time lecturer at the University of Groningen, constantly looking for new challenges. Known as 'the Face' for her natural publicity magnetism, she brings visibility to every project she supports.

Helen Madeline "Maddie" Murdow
Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts and helicopter pilot by passion, Maddie shares her flying adventures on Instagram with 19,000+ followers. Her fans love her mix of educational content and stunning aerial views of Groningen.

Barbara "B.A." Baracchi
Barbara is the latest addition to our team. A milk-lover and tech enthusiast, she started a popular YouTube channel during her Communication studies, where she fixes gadgets for an audience of over 41,000 subscribers.