Professor at the University of Algarve. PhD in Computer Science from the University of Salford, United Kingdom.
His research interests focus on the use of Information and Communication Technologies for Education, mobile learning, virtual and augmented reality.
Several students who completed their doctoral program with theses developed in the educational area.
Principal coordinator of the MILAGE and LEARN+ projects, of the ERASMUS+ program, funded by the European Union. Developed the MILAGE LEARN+ platform for mobile learning that allows students to study any discipline in a gamified environment and that implements a self-assessment and peer review scheme with educational videos to promote different learning styles and active learning centered on student. About 100 thousand students enrolled in the application, also available in Spanish, English, German, Norwegian, Greek and Turkish.
Gamification; Augmented Reality; Virtual Reality; Mobile Learning