Skip to main content
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
ORCID
CIÊNCIA VITAE

Jacinto Serrão

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
ORCID
CIÊNCIA VITAE

Jacinto holds a PhD in Educational Sciences, with a specialization in Supervision and Guidance of Professional Practice, from the Institute of Education at the University of Lisbon. He also holds a Master’s degree in Education, with the same specialization, from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, and a Bachelor's degree in Physics – Teaching Branch – from the University of Madeira.

He is currently a professor at the Institute of Education of Universidade Lusófona and at the Polytechnic Institute of Lusophony (IPLUSO). He is also a collaborating researcher at the Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Education and Development (CeiED). Additionally, he teaches at Escola do Carmo as a Group 510 teacher and provides training in the areas of citizenship education (Human Rights Education), pedagogical supervision, and research methodologies. He is an accredited trainer in these areas, with a particular focus on Human Rights Education.

He was a lecturer and scientific advisor in the Department of Physics at the University of Madeira and a researcher at the Research and Development Unit in Education and Training (UIDEF) of the Institute of Education, University of Lisbon. He also served as a counsellor at the Economic and Social Council (CES).

Jacinto has held several public offices, including Member of the Portuguese Parliament, Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, City Councillor of Câmara de Lobos, and Vice-President of the Legislative Assembly of Madeira.

He coordinated the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th International Congresses on Humanism, Human Rights and Citizenship (2019, 2021, 2023, 2025), and is the author of several book chapters and scientific articles on citizenship education and teachers’ professional practices.

Since 2015, he has supervised master’s dissertations and doctoral theses in Educational Sciences at Universidade Lusófona – Lisbon University Centre, and has participated in numerous academic juries in the same field.

Áreas de interesse académico e científico Areas of academic and scientific interest

  • Educational Sciences
  • Citizenship Education
  • Supervision
  • Teacher Training

Publicações Selecionadas Selected Publications