Julián de Zubiría

educator

Julián de Zubiría is a Colombian educator and founder of the Merani Institute, a center for pedagogical innovation in Bogotá. With decades of experience in the field of education, he advocates for a transformative approach to teaching that moves beyond rote memorization and repetition, emphasizing the need for educational systems to adapt to the modern world, particularly in light of the growing influence of artificial intelligence. De Zubiría argues that traditional educational models are outdated and detrimental to critical thinking and creativity, urging for a re-evaluation of assessment methods and learning processes in schools.