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Alexandre Cavalcante

Assistant Professor

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning

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  • Assistant Professor
    Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning

BIO

Alexandre Cavalcante is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Prof. Cavalcante's research focuses on financial education, numeracy, citizenship, STEM and entrepreneurship. He teaches courses in curriculum and teaching mathematics, as well as integrating science, mathematics and technology curricula.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Doctoral researcher
    Center for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations, Montreal, Canada2018 - 2021

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research and Teaching Assistant
    McGill University, Montreal, Canada2016 - 2020
  • Mathematics and Robotics Teacher
    ETAPA Educational Group, Brazil2014 - 2016
  • Online Education Tutor
    Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, Brazil2012 - 2013
  • Mathematics Teacher
    Henfil Institute, Brazil2009 - 2013

DEGREES

  • Ph.D. Educational Studies - Mathematics and Science
    McGill University, Montreal, Canada
  • M.A. Social and Human Sciences
    Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, Brazil
  • B.Eng. Management Engineering
    Universidade Federal do ABC / Korea University - 고려대학교, Santo André, Brazil
  • B.Ed. Secondary Mathematics
    Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, Brazil
  • B.Sc. Science and Technology
    Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, Brazil

LANGUAGES

  • French
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Portuguese
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Korean
    Can read, write and speak

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