Independent Expert on Educational Digital Content

Education

– Master’s degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology – Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa / Instituto Universitário de Lisboa/ ISCTE/IUL.
– Postgraduate in Cultural Management — ISCTE/IUL
– Postgraduate in Marketing and International Business — ISCTE/lUL

Professional experience

2006/2010 – Advisor for ICT to the Ministry of Public Works, Transports and Communications of Portugal.
2009/2011 – Board Member of the Foundation for the Mobile Communications
2011/2016 – Executive Board Director of the E.xample Consortium – Internationally representing the Portuguese industry of educational technologies.
2011/2017 – CEO of Educanology.

Portugal representative in several meetings and international forums of ICT in Education, in countries such as: Andorra; Angola; Algeria; Argentina; Belgium; Bolivia; Cape Verde; Colombia; East-Timor; Mexico; India; Panama; Peru; Puerto Rico; Spain; St. Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; United Kingdom; USA.

Lately attended as a speaker in two events in USA:
-The World Bank initiative “Portugal’s eEscola Project – How one medium-sized European country provided every student with a laptop, connectivity, and free educational content – and what has happened as a result” – 10 May 2012 – Washington DC http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTEDUCATION/0,,contentMDK:23180222~pagePK:210058~piPK:210062~theSitePK:282386,00.html
-The USAID initiative – 2nd Annual mEducation Alliance International Symposium
2012: Partnering for Scale & Impact – 5-7 September 2012 – Washington, DC
http://www.meducationalliance.org/page/international-meducation-alliance-symposium-2012