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  • Organization
    University Center of Formiga/MG

  • Telephone
    5537999825189

  • ORCID
    0000-0001-8126-8962

  • Address
    address1:Zito Vaz, 95
    address2:Dr. Arnaldo de Senna avenue, 329
    city:Formiga
    postal:35570000
    region:Minas Gerais
    country:BR

  • Biography
    Heslley Machado Silva was coordinator of the Project Biology teachers’ conceptions of three Latin
    American countries about human’s place in nature and the human mind, University Center of
    Formiga/MG, University of Oxford, support by John Templeton Foundation. Post-Doctor at the
    University of Minho, Education and Science, Portugal (2016). Ph.D. in Education at the Federal
    University of Minas Gerais (2015), Brazil, Latin American program, line of research Education and
    Science, research focuses on issues relating to the teaching of evolutionary biology in Latin American Schools in relation to regional religious and political discourses. Master’s degree in Education
    from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (2000). Graduate in Biology and Science. Specialization
    in Biotechnology from the Federal University of Lavras/MG and specialization in Molecular and
    Cellular Biology from the Federal University of Ouro Preto/MG. Currently is a professor and
    project coordinator pedagogical residency program of in the University Center of Formiga/MG.
    He has experience in General Biology, with emphasis on Embryology, Genetics, Evolution,
    Zoology, and coordination of courses in Biological Sciences. Also works as a researcher of
    UNIFOR/MG, in the areas of education and evolution. Co-editor Journal “Conexão Ciência”
    Science Connection.

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