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EduTrends is part of Tec Sounds Podcasts, the official podcast suite of Tecnológico de Monterrey. Join Tec de Monterrey’s international journey of discovery and creation of the future of higher education. Host Pepe Escamilla and other experts from diverse disciplines will showcase innovative pedagogies, technologies, and other educational developments at the service of enhanced learning outcomes.

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How can universities lead in AI while strengthening inclusion? Gary S. May, Chancellor of UC Davis, shares insights on inclusive excellence, mentoring in STEM, ethical AI, and how research universities must evolve to serve society.

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Should students use AI or build it? Yasmin Kafai (University of Pennsylvania) explores AI literacy, algorithm audits, and why young people must be creators and critical participants in generative AI.

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What defines the future of a public research university? Robert J. Jones, President of the University of Washington discusses debt-free education, AI for the public good, and lifelong learning.

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EduTrends episode, Justin Reich, Director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab, reflects on generative AI, overreliance on AI for thinking, and why meaningful educational change depends more on communities than on technology. A podcast brought to you by Tec... more

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Gary May
Chancellor of UC Davis
University of California, Davis
Episode: Ep. 82 - Mentoring, Global Engagement, and AI in Higher Education with Gary S. May
Yasmin Kafai
Professor of Learning Science
University of Pennsylvania
Episode: Ep. 81 - AI, Creativity, and Student Agency with Yasmin Kafai
Robert J. Jones
President of the University of Washington
University of Washington
Episode: Ep. 80 - Access, AI, and the Future of Public Universities with Robert J. Jones
Justin Reich
Assistant Professor of Digital Media and the Director of the Teaching Systems Lab at MIT
MIT Teaching Systems Lab
Episode: Ep. 79 - Overreliance on AI for Thinking and Learning with Justin Reich
Pati Ruiz
Director of Learning Technology Research at Digital Promise
Digital Promise
Episode: Ep. 78 - Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Learning with Pati Ruiz
Shuai Kee Chaing
President of the Singapore Institute of Technology
Singapore Institute of Technology
Episode: Ep. 77 - Industry Linked Learning and Skills Based Education with Chua Kee Chaing
Elisa Baniassad
Professor of Teaching
University of British Columbia
Episode: Ep. 76 - AI, Ethics, and Human-Centered Education with Elisa Baniassad
Diego Arambula
Vice President for Education Transformation at the Carnegie Foundation
Carnegie Foundation
Episode: Ep. 75 - Building Opportunity through Education Transformation with Diego Arambula
Mary Burns
Renowned educational technology specialist
Brookings Institution
Episode: Ep. 74 - What AI Really Means for Teachers and Students with Mary Burns

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José Pepe Escamilla
Host of EduTrends

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Ep. 69 - Rethinking Lifelong Learning and Innovation with Chris Dede
Q: How can technology accelerate lifelong learning without becoming a mere silver bullet?
Technology should accelerate through well-designed, systemic changes—integrating immersive learning, AI-enabled simulations, and competency-driven assessments that prove capability rather than just course completion. The focus is on authentic performances and portfolios that demonstrate skills in real-world contexts.
Ep. 69 - Rethinking Lifelong Learning and Innovation with Chris Dede
Q: What are the core ideas behind the 60-year curriculum concept?
The 60-year curriculum rests on longer lifespans, continuous learning, and the need to prepare for decades of disruption. It emphasizes not just cognitive knowledge but interpersonal and intrapersonal skills, and argues for learning to be purpose-driven and self-directed, supported by adaptable curricula in universities.
Ep. 73 - Learning Networks and the Age of AI with Stephen Downes
Q: What do you see as the future of education in the next five to ten years, especially with AI in the mix?
He argues for a shift toward lifelong, community-based learning supported by institutions, with AI tools acting as enablers while the core education focus moves to facilitating learning outside traditional classrooms.
Ep. 73 - Learning Networks and the Age of AI with Stephen Downes
Q: What are the risks of relying too much on AI in education, and how should universities respond?
He emphasizes the danger of monocultures, the potential for AI to be wrong or biased, and the need for critical thinking and AI-augmented assessment rather than blind trust in AI outputs.
Ep. 73 - Learning Networks and the Age of AI with Stephen Downes
Q: Thanks. I would like to start with a sort of personal question. What drew you to this path in education and technology?
Downes explains his journey from physics and philosophy into education, highlighting how computing and open networks influenced his path and led to co-developing connectivism and early MOOCs.

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EduTrends centers on higher education innovation, leadership, and the evolving role of technology in teaching and learning. Episodes frequently feature university leaders, education researchers, and industry collaborators discussing AI in education, lifelong learning, public university access and affordability, competency-based and industry-aligned education, and strategies to expand opportunity at scale. A standout aspect is the sustained focus on ethically deploying AI in classrooms, equitable access, and cross-sector collaborations that connect K-12, higher education, and industry. Listeners likely include education leaders, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners seeking practical frameworks for modernizing higher education and sca... more

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