September 15: What Does It Mean to Educate in a Changing Mexico?
September 15: What Does It Mean to Educate in a Changing Mexico? At this time of year, we talk about independence, freedom, and what it means to be Mexican. Perhaps it is also a good time to ask ourselves what we are building for the generations to come. We live in an era in which a mobile phone, an Internet connection, an educational platform, or an Artificial Intelligence tool can become an extraordinary source of learning—or a distraction, a dependency, or even a way of limiting personal development. But perhaps the problem does not lie solely in the tool itself. A tool does not make decisions for us. Technology can expand the possibilities of a person who wants to learn, research, create, solve problems, discover other cultures, participate in competitions, develop a skill, or discover a vocation. There are children and young people who have reached national and international stages precisely by using technological resources to develop what they know and what they are capable...