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Aida Guerra, PhD, is vice-director of Aalborg Centre for PBL in Engineering Science and Sustainability under the auspices of UNESCO and associate professor within the field of Problem-Based, Project-Organised Learning (PBL) and Engineering Education for Sustainable Development at the Department of Planning (Aalborg University, Denmark) and the Institute of Advanced Studies in PBL (Aalborg University, Denmark). She holds a PhD degree in PBL and Education for Sustainable Development in Science and Engineering Education (EESD). Her current research focus is on PBL, curriculum and pedagogical development, readiness for change, integration of sustainability in engineering education, student agency for sustainability and competences. She has published several articles, conference papers and has been given several international presentations and workshops within these fields. Additionally, Aida Guerra is also an active member of several engineering education organisations.

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):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Education/Academic qualification

Geology, M.Sc. , PBL and Sustainability in Science Education in Middle School, University of Porto

Award Date: 2 Dec 2008

Biology and Geology, B.Sc., Faculty of Science, Univerity of Porto

Award Date: 30 Jun 2006

Keywords

  • Education
  • Engineering Education
  • Professional Learning and Development
  • Student agency
  • Sustainability education
  • Problem Based Learning
  • Chellange Based Learning
  • Capacity Strengthening

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