Denébola Álvarez-Seoane

Teacher in Physical Education (2007) by the University of A Coruña and degree in Pedagogy (2009) by the University of Santiago de Compostela (Degree Award). Last year of college she enjoyed a Assistant Grant (2009) from the Ministry of Education. She specialized in the Master’s Degree in Training Processes (2010, USC), received a Research Grant from the Provincial Council of A Coruña (2011) and, later, obtained a predoctoral research contract (2011-2014) by Xunta de Galicia. She undertook two international research stays: the first was at the Núcleo de Pesquisa em Publicações Didáticas of the Universidade Federal do Paraná (2012 – Curitiba, Brazil) and the second stay was at the Faculty of Education and Welfare Studies of Åbo Akademi University (2014 – Vaasa, Finland). In 2019, she completed her thesis “Didactic Materials in Printed and Digital Formats Developed with Support from the Local Administration. Prospective and Descriptive Study in the Province of A Coruña” with Outstanding Cum Laude and International Mention. Between 2011 and the present, she has participated in several research projects on digital textbooks, didactic materials, and best practices in education. She is part of several research and professionalization networks: Stellae, Cavila (NEG), IARTEM, REUNI+D, and RINEF-CISOC. She has worked as a teacher, human resources, scientific communicator, training advisor, and developer of teaching aids. Since 2024, she has been a Lecturer in the Department of Pedagogy and Didactics at the Faculty of Education Sciences of the USC.