The Hidden Utility of the Liberal Arts Why they often fail to make their case, and how they can. Bridging the 'Chasm' By Scott Carlson and Ned Laff January 21, 2025 What do you do with a major in French? Or philosophy, history, or English? This is the question...
Bajo desempeño en lectura de estudiantes USA
American Children’s Reading Skills Reach New Lows With little post-pandemic recovery, experts wonder if screen time and school absence are among the causes. Listen to this article · 5:18 min Learn more Test results showed progress in math, but not enough to offset the...
OCDE y los futuros de la IA
AI’s potential futures: Mitigating risks, harnessing opportunities Francesca Rossi, Michael Schoenstein, Stuart Russell December 19, 2024 — 9 min read AI’s unpredictable path AI is evolving at an extraordinary pace, reshaping industries and societies worldwide....
Uso de la IA por los estudiantes
Universities must compel students to detail how they use AI in assignments Institution-wide policies must affirm the necessity of engaging critically with AI tools in ways that foster human agency, writes Joseph Moxley Joseph Moxley, January 13, 2025 Colleges and...
Enseñar a pensar
La necesidad de enseñar a pensar ¿Cómo reconocer esa seductora pero falsaria información disfrazada de verdad por la tecnología? La educación en el pensamiento crítico a todos los niveles, en aulas, familias y medios, enfrenta un riesgo formidable: la ausencia de...
Financiamiento de I&D en Finlandia
Will Finland’s big spending on R&D buy it the gift of growth? Nokia’s runaway success may have rung off a decade ago, but the Nordic nation hopes to dial up its tech prowess by increasing state investment in R&D by 80 per cent, putting the nation among the...
Papel de la IA en la prospectiva científica
LLMs outclass humans at predicting neuroscience results Nathan M Greenfield 10 December 2024 Large language models (LLMs) outscored neuroscientists by between 13 and 22 percentage points (81.4% to 63.4%) in predicting useful neuroscience experimental outcomes, says a...
La crisis de comunicación en las ciencias
Mapping (but not solving) the science communication crisis Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit 11 December 2024 Scientific communication has never been more important – or more troubled. In an era of global science – the multinational scientific development of COVID-19...
IA como predictora de experimentos científicos
LLMs outclass humans at predicting neuroscience results Nathan M Greenfield 10 December 2024 Large language models (LLMs) outscored neuroscientists by between 13 and 22 percentage points (81.4% to 63.4%) in predicting useful neuroscience experimental outcomes, says a...
Escrito antes y leido después de la elección de Trump
Universities can expect a frontal attack if Trump returns John Aubrey Douglass, 30 October 2024 With the 5 November presidential election, voters in the United States are about to determine the fate of the nation’s higher education system and the vitality of its...
Universidad y democracia
Universidad y democracia ''Autonomía, libertad académica y autogobierno institucional son tres asuntos relacionados en...
Frente al ataque de Trump a las universidades
Ataque estadounidense a los valores democráticos: se necesita un frente unido Jo Ritzen , ex Ministro de Educación...
A. Usher: Costos de la IA en la educación postsecundaria
Un pensamiento para empezar el día 21 DE MAYO DE 2025 | ALEX USHER Las implicaciones de costos de la IA en la...
España: El lastre de la Universidad pública
El lastre de la Universidad pública La LOSU sigue sin cumplirse y los campus continúan sufriendo las consecuencias de...