PhD Student

Physics teacher in Department of General Education and Basic Sciences, Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela.

Email: ferreiraj@usb.ve

BIOGRAPHY
Titled as Teacher in the specialty of Physics (2008) by Experimental Pedagogical "Libertador" University - Pedagogical Institute of Caracas (UPEL-IPC). Magister in Education specialized in Physics Teaching (2014) by UPEL-IPC. Since 2016, he is a PhD student in Education at the University of Lleida, Spain, where he collaborates with the COnTIC research group.

In teaching, he has experience as Physics Teacher in high school and since 2008 he has been a teacher at university level. He has taught subjects such as Educational Planning and Experimental Physics to future teachers, and Physics to students of Industrial Technology and Engineering.

He has published scientific articles and participated as a speaker in different conferences on Physics Education Strategies. His main research areas are related to collaborative learning, the use of ICT and the development of Scientific Skills in Physics Education.

"Scientific skills are tools that a person has to solve some problems, but if that person learns to use them in collaboration with others, then it will solve many more"