Ana Paula Lopes is Professor at the Mathematics Department of the Porto Accounting and Business School (ISCAP) of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (P.PORTO), Portugal, since 2000. She teaches subjects like Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, Statistics, Simulation and Decision Models, Sampling Methods among others. She has a PhD in Mathematics (2006), in the field of Numerical Linear Algebra. Author and co-author of several peer-reviewed publications on teaching and learning methodologies and innovations on educational technology. She has coordinated several projects related to the Use of Technology and Pedagogical Innovation in Distance Education since ’07 and received many awards over the years, namely: 3rd e-learning Excellence Awards (Award of Merit) for the case history “MatActiva Project – A Mathematical Dynamic Environment to engage Students in the Learning Process” (‘17); the Honorable Mention of the Internationalization and Mobility Best Practices Award (BPIM) regarding the MatActiva Project (Math Connections, ‘16); the Award for Pedagogical Innovation in Distance Education (‘15). She has been Member of Scientific Committee of several International Conferences, Member of the Scientific Board and Associate Editor of some Journals, serves as a regular reviewer of the program committee for several International Conferences and Journals. Researcher at CEOS.PP - Centre for Organisational and Social Studies of P. Porto and at the Research Centre for the Study of Population, Economics and Society. Member of the Erasmus Plus project EngiMath - "Mathematics on-line learning model in engineering education". She has spent teaching periods abroad, within the framework of Erasmus+ STT (Šiauliai -Lithuania, Prishtina - Kosovo, Maribor - Slovenia, Ourense - Spain, Split - Croatia, Warsaw - Poland, Málaga - Spain, Siedlce - Poland, Vilniaus - Lithuania, Hyvinkää - Finland, Bursa -Turkey, Prague - Czech Republic, Krakow - Poland, Sarajevo -Bosnia) and is actively developing new co-operations with partners and improving research contacts. Her main research interests are LMS supports platforms, ICT in education, b/ e-learning, teaching/learning education paradigm, Learning Analytics, E-Assessment, STEAM Education, Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Applied Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, Logistics and Financial Mathematics.

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