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  • Ep. 71 - Building a Lifelong Learning City with Ang Davies and Simon Thomson

    Ep. 71 - Building a Lifelong Learning City with Ang Davies and Simon Thomson
    Sep 1 2025
    Can universities evolve to become lifelong learning partners for their communities? In this episode of EduTrends, José "Pepe" Escamilla speaks with Ang Davies and Simon Thomson from the University of Manchester about their Flexible Learning Strategy and the ambitious vision behind Manchester's designation as a UNESCO City of Learning. A podcast brought to you by Tec Sounds.
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    31 min
  • Ep. 70 - Teaching and Equity in the Age of AI with Tazin Daniels and Angela Marocco

    Ep. 70 - Teaching and Equity in the Age of AI with Tazin Daniels and Angela Marocco
    Aug 18 2025
    How can universities integrate generative AI in ways that support inclusion, equity, and meaningful learning? In this episode of EduTrends, José "Pepe" Escamilla speaks with Tazin Daniels and Angela Marocco from the University of Michigan about how their institution is designing tools, training, and strategies that make AI accessible, secure, and transformative. They explore topics like academic integrity, the future of teaching, and how AI can bridge digital divides in higher education. A podcast Brought to you by Tec Sounds.
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    37 min
  • Ep. 69 - Rethinking Lifelong Learning and Innovation with Chris Dede

    Ep. 69 - Rethinking Lifelong Learning and Innovation with Chris Dede
    Aug 4 2025
    How can higher ed evolve to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world? In this episode of EduTrends, José "Pepe" Escamilla talks with Chris Dede, Senior Research Fellow at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, about the concept of the 60-year curriculum. They explore the challenges of lifelong learning, the promise of AI and immersive technologies, and why universities must reinvent themselves to stay relevant. A Podcast Brought to you by Tec Sounds.
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    33 min
  • Ep. 68 - Breaking Barriers in Adult Education with Ellen Boeren

    Ep. 68 - Breaking Barriers in Adult Education with Ellen Boeren
    May 26 2025
    How can lifelong learning be accessible and effective for all? In this episode of EduTrends, José 'Pepe' Escamilla speaks with Ellen Boeren, professor at the University of Glasgow, about the challenges of adult education, the barriers to participation, and how digital technologies and policy changes can shape the future of lifelong learning.
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    39 min
  • Ep. 67 - How Universities Drive Innovation and Change with Tony Chan

    Ep. 67 - How Universities Drive Innovation and Change with Tony Chan
    May 12 2025
    What role do universities play in driving innovation and tackling global challenges? In this episode of EduTrends, José 'Pepe' Escamilla speaks with Tony Chan, former president of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, about the relationship between academia and industry, the future of AI in education, and how universities must adapt to a rapidly changing world.
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    39 min
  • Ep. 66 - Rethinking Higher Education in a Changing World with Liz Reisberg

    Ep. 66 - Rethinking Higher Education in a Changing World with Liz Reisberg
    Apr 28 2025
    How can higher education adapt to a rapidly changing world? In this episode of EduTrends, José 'Pepe' Escamilla speaks with Liz Reisberg, consultant and member of the Advisory Board of the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College. They discuss inclusion, the evolving role of technology, and how universities must rethink their approach to access, equity, and global challenges. A podcast brought to you by Tec Sounds.
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    34 min
  • Ep. 65 - Transforming Student-Centered Education with Lisa Marsh Ryerson

    Ep. 65 - Transforming Student-Centered Education with Lisa Marsh Ryerson
    Apr 14 2025
    How can universities create meaningful and accessible education? In this episode of EduTrends, José 'Pepe' Escamilla speaks with Lisa Marsh Ryerson, President of Southern New Hampshire University, about student-centered learning. They explore innovative models for online education, the role of technology in creating belonging, and how institutions can ensure equitable access to higher education. A podcast brought to you by Tec Sounds.
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    40 min
  • Ep. 64 - The Power of International Education in a Globalized World with Fanta Aw

    Ep. 64 - The Power of International Education in a Globalized World with Fanta Aw
    Mar 31 2025
    Why is international education more important than ever? In this episode of EduTrends, José 'Pepe' Escamilla speaks with Dr. Fanta Aw, Executive Director and CEO of NAFSA, about the power of global learning. They explore how universities can expand access to international education, the role of diversity and inclusion, and the future of higher education in an interconnected world. A podcast brought to you by Tec Sounds.
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    33 min