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Ep. 82 – Mentoring, Global Engagement, and AI in Higher Education with Gary S. May

Gary S. May discusses inclusive excellence, STEM mentoring, AI for the public good, and the future of global research universities. ...

Digital Literacy is Key, Now More Than Ever

Digital literacy is essential for navigating a technological world because it promotes individuals' access to information and integral development. ...
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Incorporate Technologies in Class Using the SAMR Model

The SAMR model helps teachers visualize how to implement educational technologies to improve students’ learning wisely. ...
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Green Skills for a Sustainable Future

The "green transition" implies a radical change in economic models and society toward sustainability; green skills and competencies are critical for mitigating environmental impact. ...

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Tec Collaborates with the United Nations on a Global Pact for Sustainability

Tecnológico de Monterrey unites with 14 other institutions of higher education to form a global network to implement the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals ...

What is social intelligence and why it should be taught at schools

Social intelligence is one of the main tools to have effective communication and a productive work environment. It may also be the last ...

Opinion: Three arguments to defend dress codes and why these do not apply

Uniforms and dress codes create a sense of order and cohesion. But they might also disrupt the educational experience of gender and racial ...

Your Storytelling Questions Answered

We talked with professor Regina Freyman, an expert in Storytelling who told us about the skills and competencies that a teacher requires to ...

teaching critical media literacy

Teaching in a post-truth era

“Post-truth” was chosen by the Oxford dictionary as its word of the year in 2016, but what exactly does this concept mean and why ...

Why intelligence tests do not tell us anything about the real human potential

Intelligence tests are a helpful resource to know the potential of human learning. But it is essential to be critical about their usefulness ...

Breaking gender barriers through sports scholarships

Female athletes are reaching new levels in sports associated with men and securing educational opportunities traditionally awarded to their male counterparts.

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reinvention of grammar with technology

“LOL,” “ILY,” and emoticons: the reinvention of grammar with technology

Does grammar become worse with technology or evolve? Does it reinvent itself through chat?

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Varsity eSports and the avalanche of scholarships

eSports have grown so much in this decade that now they’re a platform for universities to secure funding and new talent.

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Universidad de los Andes to Develop Latin America’s First Top-Tier Online Master’s in Software Engineering on Coursera

The online master's degree will help address the demand for IT and software engineering professionals in Latin America.

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It’s time to talk about science and why we are teaching it wrong

Let's talk about the scientific method and why it may not be the best way to teach science.

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Opinion: The need for education in the face of environmental crisis

The point of no return for the planet approaches rapidly. Are we doing all we can to teach students how to protect the ...

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