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Amanda Romão de Paiva
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Amanda Romão de Paiva
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She has a degree in Physics from the Federal University of Itajubá (2012), holds a Master's and Doctorate in Space Geophysics from the National Institute for Space Research (2020), specifically in the experimental area of lightning and Atmospheric Electricity. She has worked as a teacher in Basic Education since 2014 and as a university professor at UNITAU since 2014, in Physics subjects, Mathematics, Experimental Physics and Calculus. She is an extension teacher, where he coordinates some extension projects at the University, as: Physics Show (since 2020), Little Scientist (contributor), Physics more than fun (2021-2023). She is currently coordinator of the Rondon UNITAU Center, where he has already participated in some national operations such as: Rondônia, Amazon, Minas Gerais, São Paulo. Integrates the Research Line 2 of the Professional Master in Education at UNITAU
Caesar Augustus Eugene
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Caesar Augustus Eugene
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Doctor of Education (Education, Society and Training Processes) and Master in Education (Story, Historiography and Educational Ideas), both supported by CAPES, from the University of San Francisco. Graduated in Philosophy, dedicated to teaching for 30 years of experience from Basic Education to Stricto Sensu. currently, at the University of Taubaté, is Adjunct Professor I of Philosophy and Ethics, linked to the Basic Institute of Humanities, permanent teacher in the Professional Master's Program in Education (MPE) and collaborating professor in the Master's Program in Regional Planning and Development. At the same institution is director of the Department of Pedagogy and coordinates the Academic League Education for Equity. as a researcher, is a member of the research group "Education: professional development, diversity and methodology" and participate in study groups "Collaborative Research" e "Socio-Historical", linked to MPE. Develops studies on teacher training with an emphasis on discussions about ethics, inclusion and equity. Organized and wrote works in the area of Education, Philosophy, Regional History, Teacher training.
Cleusa Vieira da Costa
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Cleusa Vieira da Costa
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Cleusa Vieira da Costa has a PhD in Education from Estácio de Sá University (2023), Master in Education from the Methodist University of São Paulo (2009) and graduated in Pedagogy from the University of Taubaté (1997), where he also specialized in Child Psychology. She is a professor at the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), working on the Pedagogy course and the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), in the areas of teacher training, inclusive pedagogical practices, classroom management and educational equity. Acts as coordinator of Extension Curricular Activities (ACE) from UNITAU and as a member of the Structuring Teaching Center of the Pedagogy course. Coordinates extension and research projects focused on the challenges of basic education, such as the “Tales and Charms” project and studies on reading, interpretation and learning in mathematics. Has extensive experience in initial and continuing teacher training, having coordinated programs such as PARFOR, the Teaching Initiation Program (PID), PIBID and the Pedagogical Residency (CAPES). He is a member of institutional councils and commissions, like CONDEP (Pedagogy Department Council) and the coordination team of the Municipal Plan for Children and Adolescents of Taubaté. His recent research focuses on social representations of school success and failure, equity in learning and transformative pedagogical practices, with emphasis on heterogeneous teaching environments.
Cristiane Tavares Casimiro De Oliveira
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Cristiane Tavares Casimiro De Oliveira
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PhD in Education: Curriculum (PUC-SP) in the research line New Technologies in Education (2017); Master of Education: Curriculum from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (2012); Expert: Management and Teaching in Distance Learning at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (2013), Teaching in Higher Education at Gama Filho University (2010); Graduated in: Normal Superior- State University of Maringá (2008) and a degree in Physical Education from the Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2000); Medium Level- Teaching (1994).
She is currently an effective professor at the University of Taubaté- UNITAU- composing the teaching staff of the courses: Degree in Pedagogy; postgraduate studies - Professional Masters in Education; and since 2023 is the General Coordinator of the Distance Education Center at the University.
Cristovam da Silva Alves
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Cristovam da Silva Alves
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Cristovam da Silva Alves is a Doctor in Education: Psychology of Education at PUC/SP (2012). Master's in Education: educational psychology (PUC / SP - 2006). Graduated in Sciences with Qualification in Biology (Bachelor and Degree) by the University of Mogi das Cruzes / SP (1983) and in Pedagogy (Bachelor's degree) University Camilo Castelo Branco / SP (1986). He is currently a permanent professor in the Professional Masters in Education at the University of Taubaté. - MPE/UNITAU. He is a retired school supervisor at the Municipal Department of Education of the Municipality of São Paulo.. Research group member "Education: professional development, diversities and methodologies of MPE/UNITAU. Participates in GEPCEd Study Groups (Collaborative Educational Research Study Group) and GT-Historical Partner, both linked to MPE/UNITAU. It has experience in Education, with an emphasis on Teacher Education, acting on the themes: initial and continuing teacher training, identities, professional development, professionality, sociohistorical psychology, cores of meanings as a theoretical methodological assumption in educational research, collaborative research and research-trans-formation.
Fabrina Moreira Silva
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Fabrina Moreira Silva
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Fabrina Moreira Silva is a postdoctoral student in Environmental Psychology at PST-IPUSP/USP, PhD and Master in Philosophy from PUC-SP and graduated in Philosophy and Pedagogy from the University of Taubaté. She is a permanent professor of the Professional Master's in Education (AND-UNITAU), integrating the lines of Teacher Training and Professional Development and Pedagogical Practices for Equity, in addition to being an effective professor at the University of Taubaté and a professor at the state public network of São Paulo,. His academic and professional trajectory focuses on training teachers in Basic Education and Higher Education, with an emphasis on teacher professional development, in the critical analysis of pedagogical practices and the use of active methodologies, digital technologies and virtual learning environments. Develops research and training actions aimed at sustainability and educational equity, understood as structuring dimensions of teacher training and educational practices. His work articulates philosophical foundations, sociological, epistemological and methodological, with Philosophy of Science and Epistemology as its central axis. Philosophy of Education and Sociology of Education are mobilized within this horizon, understanding education as a scientific field and analyzing its rationality regimes, knowledge validation criteria and implications for teaching, pedagogical innovation and educational justice. Acts mainly on the following topics: teacher training, development of pedagogical practice, pedagogical practices for sustainability and equity, environmental education, digital technologies in education, artificial intelligence and sustainability, philosophy and sociology of technology, Philosophy of Science, Epistemology, Philosophy of Education and Sociology of Education.
Francisco Estefogo
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Francisco Estefogo
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Full member of the Academia Taubateana de Letras (ATL), Francisco Estefogo is a post-doctor in Applied Linguistics and Language Studies at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (2017), post-doctorate in Philosophy of Language from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (2024) and the Federal University of São Paulo (2024). With a doctorate (2005) and master's degree (2001) in Applied Linguistics and Language Studies from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, no moment, is a postdoctoral student in Education at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCAR). He was an undergraduate professor at Centro Universitário Capital for 14 years and English Culture São Paulo, by 12 years, as well as coordinator of the Faculdade Cultura Inglesa, by 4 years. He was also academic director of Cultura Inglesa Taubaté for 17 years. Not moment, is a professor in the Applied Linguistics and Education Program, beyond graduation, from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), professor at FATEC Taubaté and columnist for the newspaper “Hoje+”, from Araçatuba, and “O Vale", from the Paraíba Valley. His recent research has focused on the articulation between languages, knowledge, aesthetics and social criticism, in order to investigate artistic practices, with an emphasis on decoloniality, as spaces for affective reorganization, resistance and production of new ways of being, think and exist. Aligned with critical and decolonial epistemologies, its academic actions focus on subordinated knowledge, sensitive practices and embodied experiences. His projects move through vulnerable school contexts, processes of epistemic creation and dynamics of oppression and liberation, having as its horizon the aesthetic-affective-cognitive dimension in the school context.
Genius Nascimento
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Genius Nascimento
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He is a postdoctoral fellow in the Postgraduate Higher Education Extension Program (ProExt-PG) from the University of Taubaté - Unitau, with research grant from the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel - Capes. He's a master (2017) and doctor (2022) in Audiovisual Communication from Anhembi Morumbi University - UAM. Bachelor (2009) in Literature from the University of São Paulo - USP. He has been a collaborator at Intercom – Brazilian Society for Interdisciplinary Communication Studies since 2004. Coordinator of the Cinema and Audiovisual category at Expocom – Exhibition and Experimental Research in Communication Award. Ensicom Coordinator - Forum on Teaching Communication, in the area of Cinema and Audiovisual. He is also deputy coordinator of GP Cinema at Intercom. Associate of the Brazilian Society of Cinema and Audiovisual Studies - Socine from 2018. He is editor of Insólita - Brazilian Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies of the Unsólito, of Fantasy and Imaginary since 2021 (8 editions). He was a professor in Editorial Production courses, Journalism and Public Relations at Anhembi Morumbi University – UAM. He was a professor in the Lato Sensu Postgraduate Program in Editorial Production at Faculdade Paulus de Comunicação - Fapcom. Member of Research Groups "Studies of Horror and the Unusual in Communication (UAM/CNPq)" e "Narrativeness - narratives, Consumption and Audiovisualities (UFSM/CNPq)". He is an editor at Genius Editorial, with more than 50 books published in the academic field. Abec Associate - Brazilian Association of Scientific Editors. Collaborator in the subject “Didactic and Technological Resources in Teacher Training and Inclusive Education and Diversity” at MPE.
Juliana Marcondes Bussolotti
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Juliana Marcondes Bussolotti
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Graduated in School of Communication and Arts at the University of São Paulo; Postgraduate lato sensu in Instructional Design from the Federal University of Itajubá; Master in Environmental Sciences from the University of Taubaté and PhD in Geography from the Universidade Estadual Paulista. Coordinator of the Professional Master's Degree in Education at the University of Taubaté (MPE). Collaborating professor of the Masters in Human Development at the University of Taubaté (MDH). Professor of the Postgraduate Program in Education, Knowledge and Society (PPGEduCS) from the University of Vale do Sapucaí (University). III Assistant Professor, University of Taubaté, located in the Department of Management and Business - GEN, member of the Evaluation Committee - CPA - UNITAU, advisor to the Research Ethics Committee - CEP - UNITAU and President of CICTED. Has experience in education, geography, tourism and environment, with emphasis in: basic education, University education, Environmental education, Technological Education and Art Education. Mainly working on the following topics: art education, teacher training, sociocultural diversity and inclusion, environmental education for sustainability, entrepreneurship and innovation, information and communication technology and teaching and learning processes. Research lines: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Education; Teacher Training and Professional Development; Inclusion and Sociocultural Diversity; Knowledge and practices in the use of technologies in education; environmental education for biodiversity conservation; Art Education; Landscape planning; public use in Conservation Units. Leader of research groups: Education: professional development, diversities and methodologies - UNITAU - Human Sciences, Education; Center for Interdisciplinary Studies and Research in Knowledge and Practices in the use of technologies in education NEPISPTEC - UNITAU - Human Sciences, Education. Coordinates the Art Education and Creation study group at MPE UNITAU. Vice-president of the Cunhambebe Association of Ilha Anchieta, ACIA and Treasurer of the São Paulo Art Education Organization.
Katia Celina da Silva Richetto
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Katia Celina da Silva Richetto
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Kátia Celina da Silva Richetto is an Engineer, teacher and researcher. Graduated in Chemistry at Lorena Eel/USP School of Engineering(1992), Master in Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering of Guaratinguetá UNESP(1996), PhD in Materials Engineering from EEL/USP (2002), Specialization in Distance Education (2014) and Specialization in Occupational Safety Engineering Unisa (2021). Full Professor at the University of Taubaté. From 1997 Acts as a teacher at UNITAU by acting mainly on the following topics: experimental chemistry, general physical chemistry chemistry, organic chemistry, scientific methodology and teacher training. Advisor to the Student Dean since March 2020. Chemistry teacher at EAD UNITAU since August 2020 and TCC Supervisor at EAD UNITAU since March 2022. In 2022, became a member of the faculty of the Professional Master in Education, dedicating himself to research and guidance of studies focused on Teacher Training and Pedagogical Practices for Equity. In parallel, works as a teacher at Escola Felix Guisard (SENAI - 2022). Assumed the direction of the UNITAU Basic Institute of Exact in 2023. Participates in the teaching specialization program (PED Brasil), uma iniciativa do Lemann Center for Educational Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Brazil, in partnership with Stanford Graduate School of Education and the Canoa Institute, expanding its role in teacher training and promoting educational equity.
Luciana de Oliveira Rocha Magalhães
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Luciana de Oliveira Rocha Magalhães
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Luciana de Oliveira Rocha Magalhães is a Postdoctoral Fellow (2025) and Doctor (2021) in Education: Educational Psychology from the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), Master's Degree in Professional Master's Degree in Education from UNITAU (2016), graduated in Law and Pedagogy, specialist in Special-Inclusive Education. She is a professor at the Department of Social Sciences and Education at UNITAU, permanent teacher of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU) and the Master in Human Development (MDH/UNITAU), where he teaches classes, in guiding research and developing projects linked to teacher training, school inclusion, diversity, with a socio-historical approach. Integrates PROFOCO/UNITAU, contributing to continuing education courses and coordinating research projects at the UNITAU application school. Participates in research groups on School Inclusion and Socio-historical Psychology. His recent productions focus on teacher training and professional development, inclusion of students with disabilities, teacher training for Special-Inclusive Education, Research-Trans-Training.
Marcia Regina de Oliveira
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Marcia Regina de Oliveira
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Márcia Regina de Oliveira is a PhD (2016) and Master (2007) in Education from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), specialist in Psychopedagogy from UNITAU and graduated in Pedagogy from the same institution. Professor at the Department of Pedagogy at the University of Taubaté, is part of the permanent teaching staff of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), working mainly in the areas of teacher training and pedagogical practices for equity. Participates in PROFOCO/UNITAU and institutional extension projects aimed at continued training and pedagogical support. He is a member of research groups on teaching professionalism, inclusive practices and educational innovation. His recent research focuses on teacher training, teaching methodologies and pedagogical practices focused on equity and sociocultural diversity.
Maria Aparecida Diniz Campos de Castro
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Maria Aparecida Diniz Campos de Castro
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Maria Aparecida Campos Diniz de Castro is a teacher at the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), Master and PhD in Education (educational psychology) the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), with research internship at the University of Aveiro (Portugal) and post-doctorate in Education from PUC-SP. She worked as an effective teacher and manager at UNITAU, where he was a member of the University Council, coordinator of the Internship and Distance Education Center. From 2014 is part of the teaching staff of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), also working in the Academic Master's Degree in Human Development and the Professional Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the same institution. Develops research and guidance in the areas of teacher training, school management, adult learning, resilience and collaborative practices in education. Coordinates continuing education projects with municipal and state education networks and participates in institutional research and extension programs, in adherence to the MPE’s research lines: Teacher Training and Professional Development, Inclusion and Sociocultural Diversity and Pedagogical Practices for Equity.
Mariana de Souza Aranha
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Mariana de Souza Aranha
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Mariana Aranha de Souza has a PhD and Masters in Education from the University of São Paulo (USP) and a degree in Literature (Portuguese/English) the University of Taubaté (UNITAU). She works as a professor at the Department of Letters at UNITAU and a permanent professor at the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), where he develops research in the areas of literacy, literature and pedagogical practices for equity. Integrates institutional committees focused on teacher training and pedagogical innovation, such as PROFOCO/UNITAU, and coordinates research and extension projects that bring universities and basic schools together. His academic production is centered on teaching literature, reading and writing, Portuguese language teacher training and inclusive language practices, aligning with the lines of Teacher Training and Professional Development and Pedagogical Practices for Equity of the MPE.
Patricia Diana Edith Belfort de Souza Camargo Ortiz Monteiro
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Patricia Diana Edith Belfort de Souza Camargo Ortiz Monteiro
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Patricia Ortiz Monteiro has a PhD in Environmental Sciences from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), with specializations in the areas of Environment, Innovation and Education. He has been working in the field of Education for more than 26 years, with experience in Higher Education and Postgraduate programs (in the strict sense). She is a professor at the Department of Communication and Business at UNITAU and Permanent Professor of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), working in the areas of Teacher Training and Professional Development, Inclusion and Sociocultural Diversity and Equity. Worked in the Coordination of Programs and Projects in Distance Education, Teaching Materials, Regulation and Implementation of Higher Education Courses (EEC and SINAES), in the Coordination of Centers and in the Coordination of distance learning and in-person courses. Coordinated the Institutional Distance Education Program (EaD/Unitau) and was director of the Research Company, Technology and Services (EPTS-UNITAU). Provides an interdisciplinary approach to your research, developing studies that address Identity and Training, Social Representations and Educational Practices, Sociobiodiversity, Human rights; TDIC; in the areas of Education, Environment and Human Development.
Suzana Lopes Salgado Ribeiro
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Suzana Lopes Salgado Ribeiro
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Suzana Lopes Salgado Ribeiro has a degree in Pedagogy from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), Master and PhD in Education from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), with post-doctorate from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar, 2018). She is a professor at the Department of Pedagogy and permanent professor of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), where he works in the areas of Teacher Training and Professional Development and Pedagogical Practices for Equity. Coordinated the Continuing Teacher Training Program (PROFOCO/UNITAU) and integrates institutional committees focused on teacher training and academic management. Leader of the research group Teacher Training and Pedagogical Practices in Basic Education, develops studies on teaching professionalism, curriculum, pedagogical practices and equity in education. She is the author of books and chapters on teacher training and educational policies.
Thiago Vasquez Molina
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Thiago Vasquez Molina
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Thiago Vasquez Molina has a degree in Social Communication with a degree in Advertising from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), Specialist in Political Communication and Marketing, Master in Applied Linguistics from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU) and PhD in Audiovisual Communication from Anhembi Morumbi University (UAM). He is an effective professor at the University of Taubaté, working on courses at the Department of Social Communication, where he coordinates the higher education course in Audiovisual Production Technology. From 2023, is part of the teaching staff of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), working in teaching activities, research and extension focused on technological mediation, educational communication, scientific dissemination and audiovisual production applied to teacher training. Develops projects related to education, digital technologies, audiovisual and inclusion, with dialogue with the program's research lines.
Virginia Mara Prospero da Cunha
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Virginia Mara Prospero da Cunha
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Virginia Mara Próspero da Cunha has a degree in Physical Education and Pedagogy from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), Master and PhD in Education: Educational Psychology from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC / SP). She is a retired professor from the Department of Physical Education at UNITAU., permanent teacher of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU) and collaborating professor of the Academic Master's Degree in Health Sciences (UNITAU), working in the line of Teacher Training and Professional Development and develops studies on teaching meanings, teacher training and learning assessment. She was the Institutional Coordinator of the Pedagogical Residency Program (CAPES/UNITAU) and area coordinator of the PIBID Physical Education subproject (CAPES/UNITAU). She was also coordinator of UNITAU extension projects. His academic trajectory is marked by the articulation between teaching, research and extension, focusing on processes of reflection on teaching and the professional development of teachers.
Collaborators
LUCIA CARVALHO MOREIRA DIAS
Collaborator
LUCIA CARVALHO MOREIRA DIAS
Collaborator
PhD and Master from the Postgraduate Program in Communication and Media Culture at Universidade Paulista, as a Capes scholarship holder. Specialized in Marketing Communication from the Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing and Instructional Design from the Federal University of Itajubá. Is graduated in visual communication (Graphic design) by the Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation. Acts as a university professor since 1992, teaching at institutions University of Guarulhos, Teresa DÁvila University Center, Paulista University, University of Taubaté, University of Vale do Sapucaí, Faculty of Applied Social Sciences of the South of Minas Gerais, Center for Higher Education in Management, Technology and Education, Federal University of Itajubá and National Commercial Learning Service. Has academic and marketing experience in the areas of Design, Advertising and Propaganda, Journalism and Marketing. Their research is related to the areas of communication and culture, Spectacularization, Celebrity, Instructional design and digital technologies. Works as a professor at Intercom and Expocom, in the areas of Design, Journalism and Advertising. He is a reviewer for scientific journals on Media Communication. Developed technological innovation project in Itajubá, Minas Gerais (FACESM). Develops artistic and cultural creation projects for Educational Institutions and Universities. He worked in administrative and academic management roles at the University of Taubaté (SP) and University of Vale do Sapucaí (MG). Media Group Researcher, Culture and Memory of the Paulista University. Develops research in partnership with the Complutense University of Madrid on Brazil-Spain Radio Magazines. No brazil, his research is focused on the spectacularization of Revista do Rádio and the celebrityization of Brazilian Popular Music artists. She is also a researcher on gender prejudice. Researcher at the Arte Group, Education and Creation and Language and the Queer Art and Design Group at the University of Taubaté. Researcher of political spectacularization in Brazil and Mexico. She is a professor at the University of Taubaté in the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Lato Sensu Department of Communication and Business. She works as a teacher and researcher in the Masters in Professional Education and the Masters in Applied Linguistics at the University of Taubaté. Develops Post-Doctoral Research at the School of Communication and Arts at the University of São Paulo, com about the title Luzia Trevizan: Radio's Cinderella.
Marcela Boni Evangelista
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Marcela Boni Evangelista
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Marcela Boni Evangelista has a degree (2005), master's degree (2011) and Doctorate (2017) in History from the University of São Paulo (USP). She is currently a professor at the Faculty of Education at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp) and researcher at the Oral History Studies Center (HIS-USP) and the USP Gender and History Research Group (GRUPEGH). Between 2019 e 2024 She was a professor at the Faculty of Education at the University of São Paulo (FEUSP), where he worked in the areas of History of Education and History Teaching, in subjects of Degrees and Pedagogy. She is the executive director of the Podcast Segundas Feministas of the Gender GT of ANPUH Brasil, coordinator of the National Gender GT of ANPUH and the São Paulo Regional. She is a collaborating professor at the University of Taubaté (UNITAU). Worked as a researcher at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC) in the LGBT History and Memory Project at ABC (2023-2024). Between the years of 2001 e 2008 was part of the team of researchers at the Center for Violence Studies (NEV-USP). Topics of interest in research are: oral history, History of Women, Genre, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Human rights, Teaching History and History of Education.
Maria Cristina Prado Vasques Cunha
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Maria Cristina Prado Vasques Cunha
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Graduated from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU) Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences (2003) and Licentiate (2004). Master in Botany A/C Plant Physiology from the State University of São Paulo "Julio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP) - Botucatu / SP (2007), and PhD from the University of Taubaté, by the Postgraduate Program in Dentistry, A/C Dental Biology. He is currently a professor at the University of Taubaté., working in the disciplines Cytology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Scientific Methodology and Integrative Practices, in Biological Sciences courses, Biomedicine and Medicine. Works as a teacher and advisor in the Professional Master's Degree in Education - MPE - from UNITAU (Line 3 - Teacher Training using the PED methodology).
Maria Fátima de Melo Toledo
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Maria Fátima de Melo Toledo
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Maria Fátima de Melo Toledo is a PhD (2006) and Master (2001) in Social History from the University of São Paulo (USP), where he also graduated in History. Graduated in Civil Engineering from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), She has been a professor at the Department of Social Sciences and Literature at UNITAU since 2007, having coordinated the History course and acted as technical advisor to the Dean of Undergraduate Studies. From 2022, presides over the Permanent Academic Selection Committee (Copesa) and the institution's Special Competition Committee. He teaches the Professional Master's Degree in Education (MPE/UNITAU), teaching subjects linked to inclusive education and diversity, and works on research into History teaching, anti-racist education and decolonial theories. His career combines experience in university management and academic production focused on teacher training, social history and inclusive educational practices, with adherence to the MPE’s research lines.
Rachel Duarte Abdala
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Rachel Duarte Abdala
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Rachel Duarte Abdala has a degree in History from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), Master and PhD in Education from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and post-doctorate at the same institution (2018), with research internship at the University of Coimbra (Portugal). She is a professor at the Department of Pedagogy at UNITAU and a permanent professor of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU). She also works as coordinator of the Institutional Teaching Initiation Scholarship Program (PIBID) and the Pedagogical Residence, integrating PROFOCO/UNITAU and the MPE board. Coordinates the research group Teacher Training and Practical Knowledge (CNPq). His research and productions are concentrated in the areas of history of education, teacher training, pedagogical practices and memory of the teaching profession, in line with the lines of Teacher Training and Professional Development and Pedagogical Practices for Equity.
Valter Jose Cobo
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Valter Jose Cobo
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Valter José Cobo has a degree in Biological Sciences from the Methodist University of Piracicaba (1991), master in Biological Sciences (Zoology) from the São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho – UNESP (1995) and PhD in Biological Sciences (Zoology) by the same institution (1999). He is a professor at the University of Taubaté (UNITAU), working at the Basic Institute of Biosciences and coordinating the Postgraduate Program in Environmental Sciences and Ecodevelopment and Environmental Management. From 2019, is a professor of the Professional Master's in Education (MPE/UNITAU), where he teaches the Environmental Education module in the subject “Special Topics in Education”. Participates in institutional research and innovation committees, having been a member of the Internal Scientific Initiation Committee and the Scholarship Assessment Committee of the Dean of Research and Postgraduate Studies. His activities at the MPE are related to the lines of Pedagogical Practices for Equity and Teacher Training and Professional Development, with an emphasis on training processes that articulate sustainability, science teaching and critical environmental education.
Postdoctoral (Postdoc)
Fernanda Jardim Maia
Postdoctoral (postdoc)
Fernanda Jardim Maia
Postdoctoral (postdoc)
Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Taubaté - UNITAU (2026). PhD in Human Development and Technologies, by the Biosciences Institute of the São Paulo State University - UNESP - Rio Claro/SP (2025) - CAPES scholarship - Search area: Continuing Teacher Training and Technology. Master in Education from the University of Taubaté - UNITAU (2020) - Search area: Teacher training and mandatory internship. Postgraduate in Literacy and Literacy from ISAL (2013) and in Education 5.0: Active Methodologies and Hybrid Teaching by UNESP (2024). Graduated in pedagogy from Faculdade Estácio (2012) and in Literature from UNINTER (2025). Effective Teacher at the Municipal Network of São José dos Campos since 2018, currently in the position of Pedagogical Coordinator. Member of the LEPESPE research group (Sports Psychology Studies and Research Laboratory) since 2021. Member of the editorial committee of the Education and Social Transformation Magazine (RARE) and member of the internationalization committee of the Brazilian Journal Of Sport Psychology & Human Development (BJSPHD).
Michael Santos Silva
Postdoctoral (postdoc)
Michael Santos Silva
Postdoctoral (postdoc)
Academic Consultant - Pedagogical, Pedagogical Coordinator and Art Educator. currently, carries out post-doctoral internship by the Dean of Postgraduate Research (PRPPG) University of Taubaté (UNITAU). Doctor of Education, Art and History of Culture from Mackenzie Presbyterian University (RPM) and Master in Education from the University of Taubaté (UNITAU). From 2020 works as Pedagogical Coordinator of a municipal elementary school of the Department of Education and Citizenship of São José dos Campos/SP. Has experience in Art Education, Institutional Assessment (SAEB and SARESP), School management, Teaching Training (continued) and Visual Arts with a focus on Mediation of Artistic Procedures and Processes with children. Member of the Art Education and Creation study group - jacket, linked to the Education research group: professional development, UNITAU diversity and methodologies.

























