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Professor and former Director (2000 – 2008)of the School of Education at the Federal University of Bahia.
short curriculum, in english (pdf)
Ph D in Communication (USP/1994). Professor and the Dean of the School of Education (2000/20008) of the Federal University of Bahia/Brazil http://www.faced.ufba.br. Researcher of CNPq (National Council for Scientific and Technological Development ). Coordinator of the research group “Educação, Comunicação e Tecnologias” [http://www.faced.ufba.br/gec].
Ph D in Communication – Universiadde de Sao Paulo. 1994
Master in Education – Universidade Federal da Bahia. 1985
BS. in Physics (1977) with a teaching certificate, also UFBA.
Areas: Information and Communication Technologies, Teacher Trainning, Cyberculture, Internet, Open Source and Education, Hacker Ethic, Distance Education.
Former Superintendent of Special Projects at the Brazilian Center for Educational Television (Rio de Janeiro) and former Coordinator of the projects Universidade Vídeo (a project whose goal was to encourage the use of video in Brazilian universities) and Universidade (a TV program about Science and Technology).
Between 1986 and 1987, was Coordinator of Studies and Analysis at the National Institute of Education/Ministery of Education (Brasília).
Post Doctarate research at the at the Theory, Culture & Society Centre (at the School of Arts and Humanities -Nottingham Trent University/UK) – November, 2008 to July, 2009 AND at the Centre for Cultural Studies at the Goldsmits College/London University with Dr. Scott Lash. From October.98 to August.99.
Final report: _Media Technologies and Education_
Nelson Pretto Publications
Education and Multimedia (Uma escola sem/com futuro – educação e multimídia), published in April 1996 by Papirus Publishers, São Paulo
A Survey of Science in Schoolbooks (1985), published by the University Presses of Bahia and São Paulo.
Globalisation and Education (with Maria Helena Bonilla) , UNIJUI Press Publisher . This book is a colection of articles about media and education.
Some Papers
ICT in Education: Challenges for the Curriculum. Goldsmthis Journal of Education, Goldsmith College, London University, London, UK.
Interview published in Revista A Rede de julho de 2006. pdf file!
“Geração alt+tab” constitui um desafio para a universidade em A Tarde, Caderno Cultural de 22/07/2006.
Newspaper A Tarde – 03/07/2006, Ufba Rebelde! Another version in Rascunho Digital. Also published (integral version) in Jornal da Ciência de 14/06/2006, pag. 14.
Last paper: Desafíos para la educación en un mundo globalizado na Revista Iberoamericana de Educación, edicción 25/06/2006. Número 39/2 ISSN: 1681-5653.
Memória Digital , em A Tarde, de 21/06/06.
Correndo Contra o Tempo, artigo em A Tarde de 08/06/2006.
Mídia, Currículo e o Negócio da Educação, chapter of the book Currículo, Cotidiano e Tecnologias edited by Antonio Flávio Bárbosa Moreira, Maria Palmira Carlos Alves and Regina Leite Garcia (orgs). ISBN 10-85-86305-30-8. Araraquaquara/SP: Editora Junqueira&marion editores
Transfortmações da Aprendizagem na Sociedade da Informação, na Revista do LIINC, v. 2, n. 1, março 2006.
all papers, in portuguese – click here or here
Lectures, Seminnars and courses
Reducing Distances in Face-to-Face Education -Ed’Media 97 – jul.97
Journals Editorial Board
Revista Brasileira de Educação [2003-atual]
Revista Educação e Sociedade [2003-atual]
Laboratório Interdisciplinar Sobre Informação e Conhecimento LIINC. Veja a Revista do LIINC
Revista Linhas Criticas – revista semestral da Faculdade de Educação da UNB – ISSN 15164896 – consutor ad hoc (2005)
Revista “404nOtF0und” ( ISSN 1676-2916), uma publicação do Ciberpesquisa – Centro Internacional de Estudos e Pesquisas emCiberculturab http://www.facom.ufba.br/ciberpesquisa/404nOtF0und Editor: André Lemos alemos@ufba.br
Revista Brasileira de Informática na Educação
Revista Educação e Pesquisa, da Faculdade de Educação da USP. consulto ad hoc (2006).
My links
Digital Draft/Rascunho Digital, developed by Menandro Ramos and Renato Navais.
Tabuleiro Digital… o que é que a baiana tem.. o que é que o baiano tem.. eh eh eh…
Rádio Faced Web. Our web radio, created by my reserach group as part of the research Do MEB à WEB: o rádio na Educação.
Minha biblioteca, no Librything.com Intersting but.. I don’t know how it works well.
Tô ligado no Jamendo, meu! muita música boa…
com liberdade de distribuição através do Creative Commons…
Non Governamental Organization to incentive Open sSource use as part of the digital cultureLook at _Rede Livre de Compartilhamento da Cultura Digital – REDE LIVRE_.
Agenda
If you’d like, email-me: nelson at pretto.info