2014 - Obtaining the equivalence of the PhD degree in Education Sciences - Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto, Portugal
2010 – PhD in Education - Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil
2003 - Master in Education - University Tuiuti of Paraná, Brazil
2000 - Degree in Pedagogy - University of Paraná - Unipar, Brazil

Teacher training; Teacher trainers; Higher education; Professional identities; Students; Non-traditional adult students; Narrative research.