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Martín E. De Simone

@desimonemartin

De 🇦🇷. Especialista en educación @BancoMundial. Ma. Políticas Públicas @Princeton. Políticas de desarrollo y contra la violencia. @abrohiloarg. Views my own.

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Las diferencias de género en el desempeño escolar empiezan a manifestarse en el jardín de infantes. Las nenas se desempeñan mucho mejor que los nenes. Datos de EEUU. nytimes.com/2025/05/31/ups…

Las diferencias de género en el desempeño escolar empiezan a manifestarse en el jardín de infantes. Las nenas se desempeñan mucho mejor que los nenes. 

Datos de EEUU. 

nytimes.com/2025/05/31/ups…
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Artificial intelligence has become a worry for schools. Yet a pilot programme in Nigeria suggests it could also serve as a helpful learning tool. These charts reveal the striking results econ.st/3Fyn4nu

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In Nigeria, generative AI is transforming education. A study in Edo State shows AI tutoring can significantly boost student learning outcomes, offering a promising solution to the learning crisis. Read our new blog to find out how: ➡️wrld.bg/5Nwt50Wgvoz

In Nigeria, generative AI is transforming education. A study in Edo State shows AI tutoring can significantly boost student learning outcomes, offering a promising solution to the learning crisis.
Read our new blog to find out how: ➡️wrld.bg/5Nwt50Wgvoz
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There is an ongoing debate between 2 views: 1. AI is the solution to the learning crisis. 2. AI will create make students lazy and harm learning. In this blog, we have a more nuanced view: AI can be great for learning, IF used in alignment with the best pedagogical practices.👇

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¿La IA es lo peor que le pudo pasar la educación o la solución mágica a todos sus problemas? En este blog, damos una visión + matizada: la IA puede ser muy útil para el aprendizaje, pero solo si se usa alineada con buenas prácticas pedagógicas.👇

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Interesante artículo en el The New York Times sobre cómo las universidades tienen que repensar cómo enseñar programación y ciencias informáticas en la era de la inteligencia artificial. nytimes.com/2025/06/30/bus…

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#DYK? We attempted to use #GenAI, specifically #ChatGPT, to improve educational experiences and outcomes in Nigeria by providing personalized tutoring that adapts to individual student needs: wrld.bg/pYf250WhF21 World Bank Africa Martín E. De Simone Maria Rebeca Barron #InvestInPeople

#DYK? We attempted to use #GenAI, specifically #ChatGPT, to improve educational experiences and outcomes in Nigeria by providing personalized tutoring that adapts to individual student needs: wrld.bg/pYf250WhF21

<a href="/WorldBankAfrica/">World Bank Africa</a> <a href="/desimonemartin/">Martín E. De Simone</a> <a href="/mariabarronr/">Maria Rebeca Barron</a>

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For me this is a fascinating aspect of the science of learning: the disconnect between how we think we learn and how we actually learn. The students who quizzed themselves didn’t feel more prepared but they actually performed better. This crucial difference between feeling and

For me this is a fascinating aspect of the science of learning:  the disconnect between how we think we learn and how we actually learn. 
The students who quizzed themselves didn’t feel more prepared but they actually performed better. This crucial difference between feeling and
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In Nigeria, where educational challenges are particularly acute, we explored whether #GenAI models could serve as effective after-school tutors. 🆕Insights here: wrld.bg/kax550WhETH World Bank Africa Martín E. De Simone Maria Rebeca Barron #InvestInPeople #EdTech

In Nigeria, where educational challenges are particularly acute, we explored whether #GenAI models could serve as effective after-school tutors. 

🆕Insights here:
wrld.bg/kax550WhETH

<a href="/WorldBankAfrica/">World Bank Africa</a> <a href="/desimonemartin/">Martín E. De Simone</a> <a href="/mariabarronr/">Maria Rebeca Barron</a>

#InvestInPeople #EdTech
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Sabemos qué funciona para que los estudiantes aprendan más. Lo que sabemos mucho menos, es cómo hacerlo a escala y de manera consistente. Creo que allí es donde la tecnología nos ofrece una oportunidad única. Pero si la usamos sin alinearla con lo que funciona, no va a servir.