Luciene da Silva

Luciene da Silva is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Education, Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP). She holds credentials from Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba (UNIMEP) and Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), including a PhD in Physical Education (Pedagogy of Movement, 2002). Her academic work spans Physical Education, Leisure, Sports, and Teacher Training, with affiliations to research groups like GELC (Leisure, Physical Practices, and Culture) and GEPLEJ/UNESP/CNPq (Leisure, Education, and Play Research Group).

• Education: Licenciatura in Physical Education (1990), Specializations in Exercise Physiology (1991) and Basketball Training (1993), Master's in Education (Motor Education, 1996), PhD in Physical Education (Pedagogy of Movement, 2002)
• Research Focus: School Physical Education, Pedagogical Approaches to Sports, Leisure as Educational Practice
• Administrative Roles: Former Department Head of Education, Coordinator of Physical Education and Tourism Programs
• Professional Engagement: Institutional Course Evaluator for SINAES/BASIS/INEP/MEC and São Paulo State Council of Education (CEE/SP), Municipal Education Council of Bauru-SP