Associate Professor, Science and Mathematics Education Dept., University of Extremadura (Spain)
University of Extremadura
Badajoz, Spain
PhD in Physics and Associate Professor at UEx. PI of a national project on digital competences in teacher training; focused on STEM and educational innovation.
At the University of Extremadura, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic institution dedicated to academic excellence and innovation. With a diverse range of programs and research opportunities, we foster an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration among students, faculty, and industry partners. Our commitment to social responsibility and community engagement drives us to contribute positively to the region of Extremadura and beyond. Together, we strive to prepare future leaders equipped with the knowledge and skills to tackle global challenges.
I have a PhD in Physics and am an Associate Professor at the University of Extremadura, specialising in Science Education. My research focuses on STEM education, digital literacy, teacher education and education for sustainability. I am currently leading a national research project aimed at improving digital competences and STEM skills in teacher training. My work emphasises the integration of emerging technologies, such as GenAI, into educational practice to foster innovation and improve teaching methods.
Skills
STEM Education
teacher training
Education for Sustainability
Digital Competence
AI
Interests
STEM Education
teacher training
Education for Sustainability
Digital Competence
AI
Additional questions
Type of entity
Academia
Thematic session to attend to:
2. Social Transformations
Please, select the topic of your most interest within your thematic session:
2- Innovative research on social and economic transfor