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Artificial Intelligence Stefania Giannini (UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Education) on AI and the Future of Education
On January 2025, Stefania Giannini (UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Education), gave an interview to El Diario Vasco for the 90th anniversary edition of this spanish newspaper. She talked about the use of AI and technology[…]
Artificial IntelligenceSin categoría Discover UNESCO AI Competence Framework For Students
UNESCO has released a new publication titled AI Competency Framework for Students which aims to help educators in the integration of Artificial Intelligence. AI is changing our lives and the education system is not an exception,[…]
Homage to all the teachers of the world
A proverb says that in Japan teachers do not bow at the Emperor, because without teachers there will not be emperors. Far from considering whether this is true or not, having a look on what[…]
UNESCO Chair PhD studentship: Adult literacy and learning for social transformation
A fully-funded UNESCO Chair PhD scholarship for a research study within the theme of adult literacy and learning for social transformation is being offered at the University of East Anglia, UK. The studentship will[…]
Chronicle of a biomimetic celebration
A circular room, dark light, dance, mimics, saxophone music, audio-visual projections and much more. You might think that this is a discotheque, but it is not. It is a top notch intellectual performance. Last March[…]
In Homage to Joe Bower, The Teacher from Red Deer
The night of January 3, Joe Bower, a teacher from Alberta, Canada, died of a sudden heart attack, a few days after his 37th birthday. Too early, inexplicably, tragically. Still, the light and inspiration Joe[…]
UNICEF warns of a children generation deprived of schooling in Middle East
Around the world millions of children are living violent conflicts leaving them both physical and psychological scars. In this context, attending to school is no longer a viable option, condemning their future opportunities and the[…]
IITE-UNESCO asks professionals to make their voice heard in a project on the future of education
The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) is implementing the project Access, Equity and Quality: Envisioning the Sustainable Future of Postsecondary Education in a Digital Age, in collaboration with UNESCO Headquarters. The project aims at determining the future[…]
Education For All Report Presented in Barcelona
Aaron Benavot, director de of the Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2000-2015, presented the achievements and challenges of Education worldwide yesterday in Barcelona. All through the event, organized by the UNESCO Center of Catalonia and[…]
Call for applications to undertake postdoctoral research studies
The UOC’s UNESCO Chair is a center for the promotion of research, learning and information resources in the intensive use of ICTs in education for social transformation. As a further step toward fostering meaningful[…]