Episode 39: Emiliana Vegas on Improving Educational Opportunity in Developing Countries

06/03/2023 38 min Episodio 39
Episode 39: Emiliana Vegas on Improving Educational Opportunity in Developing Countries

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Emiliana Vegas, a professor of practice at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, focuses on improving educational opportunity in developing countries. She discusses learning loss caused by Covid-19 in Latin America and what we can do about it, as well as the challenges faced by teachers in a profession with declining prestige. And although it hasn’t caught on yet in Latin America, she takes a look at the innovative technology of micro-credentials and what it might mean for the region.

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