Teaching

I am co-director of the Carnegie Mellon | Portugal Professional Masters of Human-Computer Interaction (2009 - onwards). Co-directorship held with Jenna Date (Carnegie Mellon University).

All courses taught at the University of Madeira unless otherwise mentioned.

2010

CapStone Project I (spring)
Carnegie Mellon University course code 05-671. Masters level project course supervising a goup of four students as they engage with an industrial partner (PT Innovation) in a 4 month collaborative HCI project and consultancy.

Software Architectures for User Interfaces (spring)
Carnegie Mellon University course code 05-631. Masters level course in user interface software taught to Carnegie Mellon|Portugal MHCI students and UMa informatics engineering students.
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Human Factors (fall)
Carnegie Mellon University course code 05-813. Masters level applied/engineering psychology course taught to Carnegie Mellon|Portugal MHCI students and UMa informatics engineering students. Reduced class simaltaineously taught to LDMI undergraduates.
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Embodied Interaction (fall)
Masters level course in the design of advanced user interfaces taught to Carnegie Mellon|Portugal MHCI students and UMa informatics engineering students.
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Programming Usable Interfaces (spring)
Carnegie Mellon University course code 05-630. Masters level course taught to Carnegie Mellon|Portugal MHCI students and UMa final year design students.
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Human Factors (fall)
Carnegie Mellon University course code 05-813. Masters level applied/engineering psychology course taught to Carnegie Mellon|Portugal MHCI students and UMa informatics engineering students.
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Embodied Interaction (fall)
Co-taught with Valentina Nisi (University of Madeira). Masters level course in the design of advanced user interfaces taught to Carnegie Mellon|Portugal MHCI students and UMa informatics engineering students.
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You can also check some of my student feedback (from fall 2008 HF and EI classes)

ACM Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction 2010 - Graduate Student Symposium mentor (Jan 2010)
Invited mentor to a group of 12 graduate students. Invited by Mark Gross (Carnegie Mellon University) and in collaboration with Ellen Do (Georgia Tech) and Ivan Poupyrev (Disney Research)
Future Places Festival - Uncovering Urban Stories (Oct 2009)
Three day workshop on creating and produced locative media for display on mobile devices. In collabroation with Valentina Nisi (University of Madeira).
Carnegie Mellon | Portugal Summer School - Embodied Futures workshop (June 2009)
Three day workshop covering embodied interaction and the design of novel services/products. In collaboration with Nuno Nunes (University of Madeira), Lia Patricio (FEUP) and Valentina Nisi (University of Madeira).
Lab:USE Summer School - High 5 (July 2008)
Three day workshop on hardware hacking and prototyping focused on creating communicative phsyical computing systems. In collaboration with Stefan Agamanolis, Matt Karau and Cindy Jeffers (Distance Lab)
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology - Practical Psychophysics (2007)
Two day lecture course providing an introduction to psychphysics and related explerimental and statisical procedures.