Regional Director - Regional Directorate for Education and Educational Administration

Academic Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Insular and Atlantic History (15th to 20th centuries) from the University of the Azores;
• Degree in History (teaching specialisation) from the University of the Azores.

Training
Besides having specific training for the teaching of Portuguese and History, he completed several training courses, namely in the following areas:

• "Development and Learning: the transition from Secondary to Higher Education";
• "The Challenges of Teaching - Promoting Students' Involvement in School Activities";
• "The Writing Game in Portuguese classes";
• "New Portuguese Curriculum for Basic Education";
• "History, expansion and insularity";
• "Local and regional History";
• Training workshop on "History, Geography and Culture of the Azores";
• "Interactive multimedia boards";
• "Approach to the curricular goals for Portuguese - middle school level";
• "From text to grammar - knowledge review and broadening of methodological 
• approaches";
• "Planning teaching and learning - coordination between middle school and junior high school levels";
• “Reading and literary education – review and extension of practices”;
• "Teaching writing through the study of text types."