Miguel Castanho: "Nothing compares to the impact we can have by being good parents. The closest thing to that is being a teacher"
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Miguel Castanho: "Nothing compares to the impact we can have by being good parents. The closest thing to that is being a teacher"

Expresso9 September 2026 at 06:45

Miguel Castanho is a tenured professor and researcher, and is also recognized as one of the most popular faculty members among students. In an interview conducted on the program "45 Graus," hosted by José Maria Pimentel, he spoke about teaching and the challenges posed by artificial intelligence in assessment.

During the conversation, Miguel Castanho stated that "nothing compares to the impact we can have by being good parents" and that "the closest thing to that is being a teacher," highlighting his passion for teaching and the value he places on the role of teachers in students' development.

The interview focused particularly on issues related to teaching and the challenges that artificial intelligence represents for student assessment, an increasingly relevant topic in today's educational context.

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