Alejandro Zegarra
Alejandro Zegarra is the Deputy Rector of the Universidad Franz Tamayo (Unifranz) in Bolivia, where he is a key figure in the initiative to establish Santa Cruz as a STEM+ Territory. His vision emphasizes integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics with critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration to transform education in the region. Zegarra advocates for an educational model aimed at preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century and promoting inclusivity and participation among youth, particularly girls, in STEM fields. Under his leadership, Unifranz is spearheading efforts to foster a collaborative educational ecosystem that addresses educational and digital gaps, culminating in significant events like the VI International Forum on Educational Innovation set for 2025.
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Alejandro Zegarra, the deputy vice-rector of Unifranz Santa Cruz and coordinator of the Olympics, explained that the challenges will focus on real problems.
Juventud, innovación y esperanza: Santa Cruz vibra con el inicio de las Olimpiadas STEM+ 2025
Bolivia· 2025-09-11
Alejandro Zegarra is one of the authors contributing to the book on neuroeducation.
Neuroeducación e innovación educativa: cómo el cerebro inspira una nueva forma de aprenderBolivia· 2025-09-10
Alejandro Zegarra is the deputy rector of the Universidad Franz Tamayo, Unifranz, and advocates for the STEM+ approach in education.
Educación STEM+: innovación con impacto social para un futuro sostenibleBolivia· 2025-08-20
Alejandro Zegarra is the deputy rector of the Universidad Franz Tamayo and one of the promoters of the STEM+ project.
Santa Cruz se convierte en Territorio STEM+: una hoja de ruta educativa con mirada al 2030Bolivia· 2025-07-06
Alejandro Zegarra is the deputy rector of the Universidad Franz Tamayo, leading the initiative to transform education in Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz se proyecta como Territorio STEM+: ciencia, innovación y futuro para la regiónBolivia· 2025-06-18