• Research Institute

    Virtual international institute for discussion, debates, information, publications, and scholarly work

  • Discussion Forum

    A moderated discussion board on International and Intercultural Development Education

  • Quotes on Education

    Compiled and developed on a continual basis in English and Spanish

  • Scholarly Journal

    In Focus is a refereed online journal in International and Comparative Education

Building Cultural Bridges for Social Innovation

The Escotet Foundation is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to develop, support and disseminate social innovation and virtual programs, neuroscience research, services and resources in intercultural and international development education and its interrelationship with human and social sciences. Learn more

Universitas Psychology

Daily digital journal on Neuroscience, Psychology, Human & Social Sciences, and Mental Health

English News Feeds

Current information from sociocultural international media sources.

Spanish News Feeds

Current information from sociocultural Spanish-language media sources.

University Channels

A collection of video platforms from selected higher education institutions.

Intercultural Database

A resource of more than 15,000 selected links in multiple social science categories

Spanish Discussion Forum

A moderated discussion board in Spanish on human sciences and higher education.


  • Can We Achieve Human Development Without Ethical Ends?

    Beyond Left and Right: “To base the political division of the world’s future on ideological standpoints of left or right is senseless.” The basis of human progress is not in return to the past, nor is it in the present; …

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  • Pandemics, Leadership, and Social Ethics

    This Viewpoint argues that the absence of worldwide social ethics is at the root of our present social, political, and economic crises. More to the point, the current COVID- 19 pandemic was, in part, a consequence of insufficient scientific research, …

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  • Educación afectiva: alas para el viaje del futuro

    En cualquier examen del futuro, deberíamos preguntarnos antes que nada, no tanto hacia dónde va la educación, sino más bien hacia dónde debería ir. En el fondo debemos pensar en forma dialéctica entre el ser y el deber ser. Veamos …

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  • Robert Arnove: How Great Teachers Make Top Students

    The book Talent Abounds: Profiles of Master Teachers and Peak Performers, from Paradigm Publishers written by Robert Arnove, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus at Indiana University and a leading scholar of comparative and international education, suggests that great teachers who turn out …

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