René Kneyber

René Kneyber (1978) is a former mathematics teacher with a significant impact on the educational landscape in the Netherlands. With a passion for education, Kneyber dedicated himself to not only imparting mathematical knowledge to his students but also to influencing educational policy and practices on a broader scale. His expertise and commitment to improving education led to his appointment as a crown member of the Onderwijsraad (Education Council) in the Netherlands, a prestigious position he held for eight years. Kneyber is also known for his contributions to the public discourse on education through articles, books, and participation in educational debates. He advocates for a balanced approach to education, emphasizing the importance of rigorous academic standards while also recognizing the need for innovative teaching methods that cater to diverse student needs.