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Elisabete Ferraz da Cunha

Universidade Politécnica de Viana do Castelo
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Elisabete Cunha coordinates the Bachelor’s degree in Basic Education and the Master’s degree in Information and Communication Technologies in Education. She holds a PhD in Information and Communication in Digital Platforms from the University of Aveiro and the University of Porto, a Master’s in Multimedia Education from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto, and a degree in Mathematics (Teaching branch) from the same faculty. She also has pedagogical training in Distance Learning and Instructional Design.

She has 20 years of experience as a full-time higher education lecturer with exclusive dedication, teaching Mathematics and Educational Technologies in teacher education programmes. She is a collaborating member of INED and has taken part in several externally funded national and international projects. Her recently completed international projects include MATRIX – Math Trails with an Inclusive Perspective on Students’ Experiences and MaSCE³ – Math Trails in School, Curriculum and Educational Environment in Europe, both funded by Erasmus+.

She is currently working on Edutainment4Care (E4C), an Erasmus+ cooperation partnership in higher education that connects education and health. E4C develops inclusive, child-centred and evidence-based edutainment approaches, which combine learning with play, and resources to support professionals and new training pathways.

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The EDUfashion project investigates the potential of active pedagogical approaches to promote the teaching and learning of Mathematics in primary…
Aim The objectives of the project Edutainment4Care are to: develop innovative pedagogical approaches and tools to facilitate STEM cognitive,…
The project “MATRIX – Math Trails with an Inclusive Perspective on Students Experiences” aims at an inclusive enrichment of the Mobile Math Trails…