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Diana Soares is an Invited Assistant Professor and member of the Directorate for 'Quality of Teaching' at the Faculty of Education and Psychology of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
With a PhD in Educational Sciences, specialising in Educational Psychology, from the University of Minho in 2015, she is a researcher at the Research Centre for Human Development (CEDH), also developing research activities at the Centre for Research on Higher Education Policies (CIPES). She currently coordinates the Católica Learning Innovation Lab, a laboratory for Pedagogical Innovation.
She participates in several research projects in the areas of pedagogical innovation, competence-based education, curriculum management, teacher professional development and Higher Education policies.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Sucesso Escolar e Percursos Vocacionais da Adolesência: Variáveis pessoais e contextuais, University of Minho
Award Date: 13 Nov 2015
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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INOV-NORTE: Centre of Excellence for Pedagogical Innovation in the North Region, Portugal
Soares, D. (PI)
14/05/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Católica in!: Católica in! Inovar para Incluir
Soares, D. (PI), Carvalho, M. (Researcher), Carneiro, A. (Researcher), Ribeiro, L. M. (Researcher), Palmeirão, C. (Researcher), Baptista, I. (Researcher), Dias, V. (PI), Themudo, C. (Fellow), Vieira, M. M. (Researcher), Costa, J. C. E. (Fellow) & Azevedo, Â. (Researcher)
Programa Operacional Capital Humano
1/02/23 → …
Project: Research
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PBL4TEA: PBL framework for Digital Collaborative Teacher Training
Mesquita, D. (PI), Andrade, A. (Researcher), Soares, D. (Researcher), Cabral, I. (Researcher), Ribeiro, L. M. (Researcher), Alves, J. M. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher) & Sobral, F. (Researcher)
1/12/22 → 30/11/24
Project: Research
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CEDH: Research Centre for Human Development
Dias, P. (Assistant Professor), Matos, R. (Associate Professor), Carvalho, M. C. (Assistant Professor), Peixtoto, C. E. (Researcher), Pires, C. V. (Researcher), Carneiro, A. (Invited Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, L. M. (Assistant Professor), Barbosa, M. (Assistant Professor), Martins, F. (Invited Assistant Professor), Moreno, A. F. N. V. G. (Researcher), Costa, M. (Researcher), Andrade, A. (Assistant Professor), Fonseca, A. M. (Associate Professor), Silva, A. (Researcher), Gaspar, A. (Invited Assistant Professor), Machado, B. C. (Assistant Professor), Morais, C. (Invited Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, C. (Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, C. (Assistant Professor), Palmeirão, C. (Assistant Professor), Mesquita, D. (Invited Assistant Professor), Soares, D. (Invited Assistant Professor), Veiga, E. (Assistant Professor), Palha, F. (Assistant Professor), Sobral, F. (Assistant Professor), Cabral, I. (Assistant Professor), Baptista, I. (Associate Professor), Pinto, J. C. (Assistant Professor), Azevedo, J. (Full Professor), Machado, J. (Researcher), Lagarto, J. R. (Researcher), Alves, J. M. (Invited Associate Professor), Ribeiro, L. (Invited Assistant Professor), Campos, L. (Assistant Professor), Orvalho, L. (Researcher), Veríssimo, L. (Assistant Professor), Roldão, M. D. C. (Researcher), Xavier, M. R. (Assistant Professor), Negrão, M. (Assistant Professor), Carvalho, M. (Invited Assistant Professor), Oliveira, M. (Adjunct Professor), Batista, P. (Contracted Doctorate), Oliveira-Silva, P. (Assistant Professor), Pereira, P. (Assistant Professor), Cunha, M. D. R. D. V. S. B. D. (Researcher), Lima, V. S. (Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, P. (PI) & Rocha, M. M. M. (PI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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CLIL: Católica Learning Innovation Lab
Soares, D. (PI), Carvalho, M. (Researcher), Costa, H. G. D. (Researcher), Campos, M. F. (Researcher), Portocarrero, M. (Researcher), Vieira, M. M. (Researcher), Festas, C. (Researcher), Neves-Amado, J. (Researcher), Silva, C. L. M. (Researcher), Andrade, A. (Researcher), Oliveira, E. D. D. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher), Costa, J. C. E. (Researcher) & Magalhães Martins, A. (Researcher)
Programa Operacional Capital Humano
1/10/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Other
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The transformation of doctoral education: a systematic literature review
Cardoso, S., Santos, S., Diogo, S., Soares, D. & Carvalho, T., Oct 2022, In: Higher Education. 84, 4, p. 885-908 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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(Des)conexões entre a autoavaliação de escola, as lideranças e os professores: um estudo cruzado de perceções
Serra, L., Alves, J. M. & Soares, D., 20 Feb 2024, In: Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Educacional. 27, p. 1-23 23 p.Translated title of the contribution :(Dis)connections between school self-evaluation, leadership, and teachers: a cross study of perceptions Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Concetualizar a inovação enquanto processo fundacional da transformação da escola
Serra, L., Alves, J. & Soares, D., 2024, In: Revista Portuguesa de Educação. 37 , 2, 24 p., e24031.Translated title of the contribution :Conceptualising innovation as the foundational process of school transformation Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do birds of a feather flock together? Lessons from an interdisciplinary and interinstitutional community-development approach to faculty development
Soares, D., Franco, A., Rocha, M. & Dias, P., 2024, In: The International Journal for Academic Development. 29, 2, p. 205-218 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do school leaders lead? The perception of educational actors concerning the school transformation
Serra, L., Alves, J. & Soares, D., 3 Sept 2024, In: International Journal of Management in Education. 18, 5, p. 377-408 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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X Seminário de Investigação em Educação: Investigar: abrir clareiras no emaranhado de problemas
Alves, J. M. (Chair), Cabral, I. (Organiser), Mesquita, D. (Organiser), Soares, D. (Organiser), Carvalho, M. (Organiser), Palmeirão, C. (Organiser) & Baptista, I. (Organiser)
Feb 2023 → May 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Painel: À conversa com... "Ensino, Criatividade e Inovação
Soares, D. (Speaker)
6 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Lumsa University
Soares, D. (Lecturer)
28 Sept 2023 → 30 Sept 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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Clube do Investigador
Soares, D. (Organiser)
9 Mar 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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University College London
Soares, D. (Lecturer) & Carvalho, M. (Researcher)
14 Mar 2023 → 16 Mar 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
Press/Media
Impacts
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Prestação de serviços de consultoria (2019) - Agrupamento de Escolas de Campo
Soares, D. (Consultant)
Impact: Social impacts