Background
Pereira, Duarte J.V. Costa was born on October 12, 1942 in Porto, Portugal. Son of Duarte J.M. Costa Pereira and Maria Eugénia/Pestana P.V. Costa Pereira.
Pereira, Duarte J.V. Costa was born on October 12, 1942 in Porto, Portugal. Son of Duarte J.M. Costa Pereira and Maria Eugénia/Pestana P.V. Costa Pereira.
Diploma in engineering, University Porto, 1965. Master of Science, University E. Anglia, Norwich, England, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University E. Anglia, Norwich, England, 1979.
Assistant extraordinário, U. Porto, 1962-1965; assistant, U. Porto, 1965-1971, 74-80; assistant, U. Lourenç Marques, Maputo, Mozambique, 1972-1974; auxiliary professor, U. Porto, 1980-1985; associate professor, U. Porto, 1985-1990; professor, U. Porto, since 1990. Head chemistry department Porto U., 1976, president assembly of representatives faculty of science, 1980-1983, president conselho pedagógico faculty of science, 1986-1987, director multimedia center, 1994.
Lieutenant Portuguese Army, 1971-1974. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, European Society for Cognitive Psychology (founder. Coordinator since 1990), Portuguese Society for Science and Education, European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction, European Learning Technology Association, European Civil Defense-I Association.
Married Maria Josefina Girão Côrte-Real, December 18, 1971. Children: Duarte José, Alexandre Lopo, José Maria, Maria José.