Career

Since 2012 - Assistant Professor, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal.
From 2006 to 2009 - Assistant of the 2nd triennium, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal.
From 2003 to 2006 - Assistant of the 1st triennium, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal.
From 2003 to 2006 - Assistant of the 1st triennium, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal.
From 2001 to 2003 – Physical education teacher of the 2nd cycle of basic education.
From 2001 to 2003 – Physical education teacher of the 2nd cycle of basic education.

Roles

Since 2018 - Integrated member of the Center for Research in Basic Education (CIEB).
Collaborating Member of the Center for Research in Pedagogical Education and Innovation (CI&DEI).
Since 2015 - Coordinator of the PeAtivo Program.
Since 2015 - Coordinator of the PeAtivo Program.
Since 2017 - Member of the Management Committee of the Degree in Sports.

Qualifications

2012 - PhD in Sports Science, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro - Vila Real, Portugal.
2005 - Masters in Sports Science in Sport Specialty for children and young people, Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física do Porto, Portugal.
2001 - Bachelor in Teachers of Basic Education in the variant of Physical Education in Escola Superior de Educação do Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal.

Interests

Educational Sciences Early Childhood Education
Motor learning and control
Epidemiology of physical activity
Motor development