António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Transição Digital e Fé #rabiscadonapedra 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 01/07/2026A Inovação Pedagógica no Ensino Superior na Era dos Algoritmos. Uma perspectiva muito distinta da tradicional sobre a natureza e prática da inovação pedagógica. Editorial do número de Jan-Jun 2026 da Revista Portuguesa de Educação. revistas.rcaap.pt/rpe/article/... 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Education and Robots: Can Robots Teach Children to Love Reading? Check out my new post on SubStack! open.substack.com/pub/humandim... 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 15/03/2026My latest post on The Human Dimension of Technology addresses The Responsibility of Academics. open.substack.com/pub/humandim... 001
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Teenagers and Social Media. My post today on ‘The Human Dimension of Technology’. The next post will be a follow-up to this one, devoted to the relationship between teenagers and artificial intelligence. open.substack.com/pub/humandim... 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Educar em Tempos de Ecrãs: Desafios para a Infância e Adolescência. Uma tertúlia das Inquietações Pedagógicas, às 18:00 horas da próxima terça-feira forms.gle/R8WoYkRMEUpS... 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Revista Vértice. Inteligência Artificial. O número mais recente da revista Vértice (nº 213) é dedicado à Inteligência Artificial e contém artigos da autoria de uma dezena de académicos portugueses. 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Prompt Engineering. This Google whitepaper [PDF, 6.8 MB, 69 pages] offers an extensive guide for developers, researchers, and AI professionals to optimize their interactions with large language models and improve the quality of their content www.gptaiflow.tech/assets/files... 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 10/03/2025O Desafio de Ser Humano na Era da Inteligência Artificial. Uma conversa de fim de tarde no parque da cidade (Estação Elevatória de Coimbra). 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Autonomous AI Agents: Risks, Benefits, and Ethical Values. This arXiv paper argues against the development of fully autonomous AI agents, suggesting the preference for semi-autonomous solutions #ai #autonomousagents arxiv.org/pdf/2502.02649 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Being Human Today: Art, Education and Mental Health in Conversation [PDF, 234 pp, Open Access]. A book about education, but without technologies, by a group of innovative authors. Gert Biesta is one of the authors I most enjoy reading when I read about education. library.oapen.org/bitstream/ha... 020
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 12/02/2025The winds of AI are blowing scientific research into uncharted waters. Google and OpenAI's ‘Deep Research’ tools will soon make it difficult to distinguish between a genuine doctoral thesis and a fake one. This Nature article addresses the literature reviews lnkd.in/dD8mP8cS 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Artificial Esthetics. How generative AI is transforming our understanding of aesthetics, creativity, design and art. An open acess book [PDF, 8.2 MB, 194 pp] manovich.net/index.php/pr... 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Narrative Creativity [Open Access]. This variety of creativity, inspired on neuroscience and storytelling, is distinct from the more common forms of creativity, such as ideation, divergent thinking, design thinking and brainstorming. www.cambridge.org/core/element... 030
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Qwen AI. Another Chinese language model, this one from the powerful Alibaba group, with several versions, free, open source and with better performance than DeepSeek. www.makeuseof.com/alibaba-laun... 020
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Where is the critical thinking of Western analysts when they ask DeepSeek about Chinese ideology and use the answers to devalue the model? To use critical thinking is to understand diversity. It's not about following single-minded US models and censoring those that are different! 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Developing Curriculum for Deep Thinking (Springer). This book claims that the recent emphasis on skills in school systems results in the underestimation of solid knowledge, which needs to be corrected by developing a curriculum for deep thinking link.springer.com/book/10.1007... 020
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Navigating Artificial Intelligence in Postsecondary Education: Building Capacity for the Road Ahead (US Office of Educational Technology). A guide for institutional leaders and educators [PDF, 39pp] tech.ed.gov/AI-postsecon... 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 27/12/2024A Researcher’s Guide. A concise open-access guide for young researchers covering the basic traditional topics [PDF, 147pp]. link.springer.com/book/10.1007... 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 27/12/2024Using AI to Automate the Literature Review Process in Education. A report on the use of AI in specific stages of the literature review to improve speed and efficiency [PDF, 68 pp] hashtag#research hashtag#literaturereview docs.edtechhub.org/lib/BVD8JX7V 000
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Artificial Intelligence for Literature Reviews. An extensive paper [PDF, 49pp] on the use of AI tools for systematic literature reviews #research #literaturereview #slr link.springer.com/article/10.1... 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 22/12/2024A Responsible Framework for Evaluating the Societal Impact of Research [PDF, 19 pp]. Clarivate, the champion of quantitative metrics, now recognizes the importance of qualitative evaluation and societal impact #research #evaluation #assessment #quality #metrics clarivate.com/academia-gov... 010
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Metacognition and Self-Regulation in the Classroom. A Report with Inspirations from Latin America [PDF, 105 pp] #learning #education #metacognition #selfregulation media.licdn.com/dms/document... 001
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 20/12/2024Insights from the Science of Learning for Education: Leveraging Scientific Knowledge for Innovations in Teaching and Learning (UNESCO). I haven't read it yet, but here it is, for those who want to draw their own conclusions unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/p... 011
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 30/11/2024OCDE/PISA. Learning Strategies and Attitudes for Life. The OECD has released volume V of the PISA 2022 report. #education #learning #oecd #pisa www.oecd.org/en/publicati... 040
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Snapshots on Education. A 12-minute presentation by Ken Robinson. 14 years old, but never so forward-looking youtu.be/zDZFcDGpL4U?...youtu.beRSA ANIMATE: Changing Education ParadigmsYouTube video by RSA 020
António Dias de Figueiredo @adfig.bsky.social · 08/02/2024Actor-Network Theory. An introduction to Actor-Network Theory that shows how it can be used for the study, design, and management of socio-technical systems and for innovation #ANT #actornetworktheory #sociotechnical innovation #design #education www.researchgate.net/publication/... 030
