Education

He is Rector of the University of Maia. He was Secretary of State for Higher Education and also for Science. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical and Industrial Engineering from the University of Porto and got his Master’s degree in Mathematics and PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Oxford (England). He has been teaching since 1968 and was Professor of Chemistry at the University of Porto School of Sciences until 2013. Researcher at the Chemistry Research Centre and then at the Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry. He was a member of the Portuguese parliament in the 11th legislature.

Last updated: March 2023

One of the authors of the study "What science is learned at school?".

Last updated: November 2023

She teaches Natural Sciences in upper middle and secondary schools and is one of the authors of the study "What science is learned at school?". She has a PhD in Science Teaching from the University of Lisbon Institute of Education and a Master's degree from the University of Lisbon School of Sciences.

Last updated: November 2023

Lecturer at the School of Education of the Castelo Branco Polytechnic Institute and one of the authors of the study "What science is learned at school?".

Last updated: November 2023

Lecturer at the School of Education of the Castelo Branco Polytechnic Institute and one of the authors of the study "What science is learned at school?".

Last updated: November 2023

Teacher and author of the book "More diaries from a classroom".

Last updated: November 2023

Teacher and author of the book "More diaries from a classroom".

Last updated: November 2023

Participating teacher in the book "More diaries from a classroom".

Last updated: November 2023

Sociologist. Research coordinator at the University of Lisbon Institute of Social Sciences. Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from the University of Lisbon, 1969. PhD in Sociology from the University of Oxford, 1978.

He was born in Porto in 1982. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Coimbra and a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Porto. He has a PhD in Digital Media (UT Austin | Portugal) from the University of Porto. He has taken part in several projects on the educational integration of digital media. He has published works on the subjects of digital media and science teaching in a number of national and international forums and journals.