Experience

Colégio São Luís

• Brazil
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Head of Science Department

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Responsible for our Science program, from kindergarten to high school. Responsible for our Science program, from kindergarten to high school.



LabHacker

• São Paulo Area, Brazil

• Pedagogical Consultant for The Game of Politics

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  Pedagogical specialist and facilitator. Pedagogical specialist and facilitator.



Denise Curi - Educação de Dentro para Fora

• São Paulo Area, Brazil

• Self-employed Educator, Consultant, and Researcher

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  2014 – present | Self-employed Educator Pedagogical Consulting and Collaborations  Mentoring a group on their monograph on the Specialization in Pedagogy of Cooperation since Feb. 2017.  Conducting pedagogical review and training teachers to use in schools The Politics Game (O Jogo da Política) a game about the Brazilian political system since 2016.  Facilitating the Deep Time Walk at Escola Schumacher Brazil since 2014.  Co-facilitated U.Lab: Leading From the Emerging Future, an online program from Presencing Institute – MIT at Impact Hub-SP, 2016.  Co-facilitated Experiencing the Mountains, a one-day workshop as part of Associação Palas Athena’s Youth Program on Ethics and Peace Culture, 2016.  Designed Module III, The 21st Century Educator: Purpose, Relationships and Complexity, of the Postgraduate Programme for Educators on Self-Awareness, Socio-Emotional Skills and Innovative Educational Practices for Instituto Singularidades - SP, 2015-2016.  Consulted and taught the course Appreciative Inquiry & Memorable Learning Experiences in the undergraduate elective programme as part of FIS11 – Integrated Training for Sustainability at FGV–EAESP (Getúlio Vargas Foundation Business School), 2015.  Co-facilitated Enterprising Futures – Exploring Enterprise Models for the 21st Century, a short course at Schumacher College, UK, 2015.  Designed and presented the workshops on: o The Pedagogy of Cooperation, at FGV–EAESP, 2016. o New Ways of Seeing, at Stance Dual School-SP, 2016. o Contemplative Practices in Education, a teacher-training program for middle-school teachers at Stance Dual School-SP, 2015. o Deep Ecology, as part of the Environmental Education program in the B.A. in Environmental Sciences & B.A. in Biology degree programs at UNIFESP (Universidade Federal de São Paulo), Diadema, SP, 2015.  Speaker at 6.o O Poder da Colaboração (6th The Power of Collaboration), at Google Campus, SP, 08/jun/2017. Show less



CONVIVA Educação

• São Paulo Area, Brazil

• Specialist

  • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

  Specialist in Pedagogical Management (BNCC, curriculum building, science teaching) and People Management (collaborative methodologies - Pedagogy of Cooperation) Specialist in Pedagogical Management (BNCC, curriculum building, science teaching) and People Management (collaborative methodologies - Pedagogy of Cooperation)



Associação Nova Escola

• Brazil
• Technology, Information and Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mentor of the Science authors' team

  • Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

  Mentoring a group of five teachers who are producing Science lesson plans in accordance with our BNCC - Base Nacional Comum Curricular (Common National Curricular Basis) Mentoring a group of five teachers who are producing Science lesson plans in accordance with our BNCC - Base Nacional Comum Curricular (Common National Curricular Basis)



Schumacher College

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Volunteer

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  Coordinated the volunteers and helped them integrate into and participate fully in the life and culture of the college. Supported the House and Operations Managers and staff in general tasks, including interviewing candidate volunteers. Coordinated the volunteers and helped them integrate into and participate fully in the life and culture of the college. Supported the House and Operations Managers and staff in general tasks, including interviewing candidate volunteers.



Colégio Bandeirantes

• Brazil
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• High School Teacher

  • Feb 1999 - Jan 2012

  Taught Experimental Chemistry, coordinated the project Education for Sustainability, supervised projects that introduced high-school students to scientific research. Reported directly to the Head of Techonology Activities:  Redesigned the experimental course by selecting topics to be covered, designing new experiments and developing laboratory workbooks.  Designed and developed hands-on kits.  Helped plan budget for the Chemistry laboratory.  Provided Chemistry Consulting for the Biotechnology Project.  Designed and coordinated the elective projects: Biogas, 1999-2002), and Polymers, 2001-2004.  Coordinated the Education for Sustainability program, 2010-2011.  Faculty mentor for the Science Fair team members, 2009-2010.  As part of a team, designed and taught the school program on Socio-Emotional Skills and Prevention of Drug Use and Abuse, 2003-2009.  As part of a team, designed a new curriculum for K6-K8 Science courses, 2002-2004.  As part of a team, designed delivered a teacher-training program in IT, 2002-2003.  Helped to design lab renovations, 2006. Show less



USP - Universidade de São Paulo

• Brazil
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • May 1998 - Dec 1998

  Research project in the field of Medical Chemistry: Oxidative Stress Induced by Aminoacetone - Connections with Threoninemia and Cri-du-Chat Syndrome, under supervision of Prof. Etelvino J.H. Bechara. Research project in the field of Medical Chemistry: Oxidative Stress Induced by Aminoacetone - Connections with Threoninemia and Cri-du-Chat Syndrome, under supervision of Prof. Etelvino J.H. Bechara.



Universidade Paulista

• Brazil
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Feb 1998 - Jun 1998

  Biochemistry I for Pharmacy and Biochemistry majors. Biochemistry I for Pharmacy and Biochemistry majors.



Universidade Estadual de Campinas

• Brazil
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Research project in the field of Organic Synthesis: 1. Coupling Reactions between chiral aldehydes and vinyl iodides mediated by Cr(II). 2. Stereochemical aspects of the Nozaki-Hiyama Reaction. Under supervision of Prof. Ronaldo A. Pilli. Research project in the field of Organic Synthesis: 1. Coupling Reactions between chiral aldehydes and vinyl iodides mediated by Cr(II). 2. Stereochemical aspects of the Nozaki-Hiyama Reaction. Under supervision of Prof. Ronaldo A. Pilli.



Department of Chemistry, Harvard University

• Cambridge, MA, USA

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Mar 1994 - Aug 1995

  Research project in the field of Organic Synthesis: 1. Synthesis of Vitamin B12 model compounds. 2. Coupling reactions between aldehydes and vinyl iodides mediated by Ni(II)/Cr(II), with Cr(II) electrochemically regenerated. Under supervision of Prof. Yoshito Kishi Research project in the field of Organic Synthesis: 1. Synthesis of Vitamin B12 model compounds. 2. Coupling reactions between aldehydes and vinyl iodides mediated by Ni(II)/Cr(II), with Cr(II) electrochemically regenerated. Under supervision of Prof. Yoshito Kishi



Georgia State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Researcher

  • Apr 1991 - Feb 1992

  Research project: Sulfur compounds oxidation by Aminoacetone as a Doctoral Fellow, under supervision of Prof. A.L. Baumstark. Research project: Sulfur compounds oxidation by Aminoacetone as a Doctoral Fellow, under supervision of Prof. A.L. Baumstark.



Instituto de Química - Universidade de São Paulo

• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Professor assistente

  • Mar 1990 - Jun 1990

  no curso de Química Orgânica Experimental Experimental. no curso de Química Orgânica Experimental Experimental.