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Teaching in Crisis: UNESCO on AI, Teachers & Education's Future | Stefania Giannini | FreshEd

In this episode of FreshEd, Stefania Giannini, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education, discusses the global education crisis and the future of learning. Giannini examines the global teaching profession crisis—with 44 million teachers needed by 2030—and explores how AI is transforming education while the Santiago Consensus offers a new roadmap for supporting teachers. She discusses the tension between technological change and human connection in learning, why investing in teachers is critical for education's future, and how rising nationalism and conflicts are challenging multilateral cooperation in education. 🎓 KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED: Global teacher shortage - 44 million teachers needed by 2030 Santiago Consensus - first world summit for teachers and new roadmap AI's transformative role in education and ethical concerns Right to education crisis - 272 million children still out of school Multilateral system challenges - nationalism vs international cooperation Displaced populations - 120 million people affected by conflict and disasters UNESCO legal frameworks - 1967 and 1997 teacher recommendations updated for AI era Education financing - debt servicing crowding out education spending Environmental sustainability and digital green skills Tolerance and curiosity vs fear and power in education policy ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 02:25 Why the right to education is at a pivotal moment 05:30 Nationalism challenging UNESCO's multilateral mission 11:09 The 44 million teacher shortage crisis 11:35 International legal frameworks for teaching profession (1967 and 1997) 13:30 Making teaching an attractive profession again 15:33 AI in education: opportunities and ethical concerns 16:19 Building alliances between public sector and AI companies 18:00 Human-centered approach to educational technology 20:15 Balancing AI benefits with environmental sustainability 23:45 Debt servicing crisis: countries spending more on debt than education 26:30 Strengthening coordination between finance and education ministries 28:38 Looking ahead to 2026: UNESCO's role as sentinel 31:13 Conclusion: Tolerance and curiosity over fear and power 👤 ABOUT THE GUEST: Stefania Giannini serves as UNESCO's Assistant Director-General for Education, overseeing global education policy and initiatives. A former Italian Minister of Education, she leads UNESCO's efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4 on quality education and spearheads major international education summits and consensus-building efforts like the Santiago Consensus on teachers. --- 🎙️ LISTEN TO FRESHED: 🌐 Website: https://freshedpodcast.com/giannini/ 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4w9r6KB... 📱 CONNECT WITH FRESHED: Twitter: @FreshEdPodcast Website: https://freshedpodcast.com --- 💡 ABOUT FRESHED: FreshEd is a weekly podcast exploring critical questions in education research, policy, and practice. With 400+ episodes featuring leading scholars from around the world, FreshEd examines comparative education, higher education policy, international development, critical pedagogy, and educational futures. Hosted by Will Brehm. #Education #EdPodcast #UNESCO #TeacherShortage #AIEducation #Giannini #GlobalEducation #SantiagoConsensus #DebtCrisis --- FreshEd is an editorially independent podcast. Views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or producers.