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Sonia Martins Felix

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Sonia Martins Felix

PhD Student
Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences

sonia.f.martins@ntnu.no
+4745544103
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About Research Publications Outreach

About

I am a PhD candidate in Science Education (Department of Teacher Education) with a background in Mathematics Education (MsC) and Teacher Education (Advanced Specialization Program) - University of Lisbon. 

My current research project is about understanding Norwegian primary teachers’ engagement with Critical Thinking (CT) in relation to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). 

Research visits

September - October 2022: The College of Wooster (OH, USA) with Prof. Susan Clayton

November 2022: University at Buffalo (NY, USA) with Prof. Mary McVee

Competencies

  • Critical thinking
  • Education for sustainable development
  • Positioning theory

Research

  • ScienceHumanities

CriThiSE: Critical Thinking in Sustainability Education

Prosjektet er finansiert av Norges forskningsråd gjennom FINNUT-programmet og koordineres av Institutt for lærerutdanning, NTNU.

Publications

  • Chronological
  • By category
  • All publications registered in NVA

2025

  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Clayton, Susan. (2025) Describing teachers’ environmental identity as part of education for sustainable development. Environmental Education Research
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Lønnum, Marthe; Lykknes, Annette; Staberg, Ragnhild Lyngved. (2025) Teachers’ Understanding of and Practices in Critical Thinking in the Context of Education for Sustainable Development: A Systematic Review. Education Sciences
    Academic article

2024

  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Ali, Sikunder. (2024) Environmental Activism for “Common Home”: Through the Documentary “My Octopus Teacher”.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2023

  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2023) Critical Thinking (Dis)Positions in Education for Sustainable Development—A Positioning Theory Perspective. Education Sciences
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Ali, Sikunder. (2023) Positioning Theory in Education. Encyclopedia
    Academic article

2022

  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Interplay of Critical Thinking and Education for Sustainable Development: Poststructuralist Analysis. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice (JHETP)
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Ali, Sikunder. (2022) CAPTURING DYNAMIC SHIFTS IN LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS TEACHERS IN A COLLABORATIVE SETTING: A POSITIONING THEORY PERSPECTIVE. Philosophy of Mathematics Education Journal
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Critical Thinking among primary teachers in ESD context. EAPRIL Conference Proceedings
    Abstract
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Lykknes, Annette; Staberg, Ragnhild Lyngved. (2022) Identifying the ‘Different we’s’ in Primary Teachers’ Education for Sustainable Development Discourse—A Positioning Theory Perspective. Sustainability
    Academic article

2021

  • Xhomaqi, Brikena; Fiorelli, Jessica; O’Cuinn, Alex; Ali, Sikunder; Åström, Maria; Aunio, Pirjo. (2021) Rethinking Assessments: PRIORITISING LEARNERS’ WELLBEING. Lifelong Learning Platform Lifelong Learning Platform
    Report

2019

  • Todd, Andrew C.; Xhomaqi, Brikena; Boivin, Pauline; Ramirez, Juanma; Surian, Alessio; Markauskaite, Lina. (2019) 21st Century Learning Environments. Lifelong Learning Platform Lifelong Learning Platform
    Report

2005

  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2005) A Matemática na Expressão Plástica. Quadrante Vol.14 n.1 (2005)
    Academic literature review
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Neves, Maria Paula. (2005) VIII Encontro A Matemática nos Primeiros Anos. Educacao e Matemática
    Popular scientific article

Journal publications

  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Clayton, Susan. (2025) Describing teachers’ environmental identity as part of education for sustainable development. Environmental Education Research
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Lønnum, Marthe; Lykknes, Annette; Staberg, Ragnhild Lyngved. (2025) Teachers’ Understanding of and Practices in Critical Thinking in the Context of Education for Sustainable Development: A Systematic Review. Education Sciences
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2023) Critical Thinking (Dis)Positions in Education for Sustainable Development—A Positioning Theory Perspective. Education Sciences
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Ali, Sikunder. (2023) Positioning Theory in Education. Encyclopedia
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Interplay of Critical Thinking and Education for Sustainable Development: Poststructuralist Analysis. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice (JHETP)
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Ali, Sikunder. (2022) CAPTURING DYNAMIC SHIFTS IN LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS TEACHERS IN A COLLABORATIVE SETTING: A POSITIONING THEORY PERSPECTIVE. Philosophy of Mathematics Education Journal
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Critical Thinking among primary teachers in ESD context. EAPRIL Conference Proceedings
    Abstract
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Lykknes, Annette; Staberg, Ragnhild Lyngved. (2022) Identifying the ‘Different we’s’ in Primary Teachers’ Education for Sustainable Development Discourse—A Positioning Theory Perspective. Sustainability
    Academic article
  • Felix, Sonia Martins. (2005) A Matemática na Expressão Plástica. Quadrante Vol.14 n.1 (2005)
    Academic literature review
  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Neves, Maria Paula. (2005) VIII Encontro A Matemática nos Primeiros Anos. Educacao e Matemática
    Popular scientific article

Part of book/report

  • Felix, Sonia Martins; Ali, Sikunder. (2024) Environmental Activism for “Common Home”: Through the Documentary “My Octopus Teacher”.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Xhomaqi, Brikena; Fiorelli, Jessica; O’Cuinn, Alex; Ali, Sikunder; Åström, Maria; Aunio, Pirjo. (2021) Rethinking Assessments: PRIORITISING LEARNERS’ WELLBEING. Lifelong Learning Platform Lifelong Learning Platform
    Report
  • Todd, Andrew C.; Xhomaqi, Brikena; Boivin, Pauline; Ramirez, Juanma; Surian, Alessio; Markauskaite, Lina. (2019) 21st Century Learning Environments. Lifelong Learning Platform Lifelong Learning Platform
    Report

Outreach

2022

  • Lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Exploring moral orders in teachers' education for sustainability discourse. Center for Literacy & Reading Instruction , Buffalo - State University of New York 2022-11-17 - 2022-11-17
  • Academic lecture
    Ali, Sikunder; Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Unpacking the complexity of Mathematics Teachers’ Learning in a Collaborative Setting: A Positioning Theory Perspective. State University in New York (SUNY) at Buffalo (UiB) , Buffalo 2022-07-24 - 2022-07-27
  • Poster
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Critical Thinking in Education for Sustainable Development: status of moral order?. Moral and Democratic Education , Kristiansand 2022-06-14 - 2022-06-17
  • Academic lecture
    Staberg, Ragnhild Lyngved; Lønnum, Marthe; Fredagsvik, Maren Skjelstad; Berglund, Teresa; Munkebye, Eli; Scheie, Eldri. (2022) Biology and science teachers view on critical thinking in sustainability education – The need for a multidisciplinary approach for action competence. 13th Conference of European Researchers in Didactics of Biology , Nicosia, Cyprus 2022-08-29 - 2022-09-02
  • Lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2022) Interplay between I and We - Critical Thinking and Education for Sustainable Development (through the lens of Positioning Theory). Positioning Theory Conference , Buffalo 2022-07-25 - 2022-07-28
  • Academic lecture
    Staberg, Ragnhild Lyngved; Lykknes, Annette; Berglund, Teresa; Munkebye, Eli; Scheie, Eldri; Fredagsvik, Maren Skjelstad. (2022) Biology and science teachers view on critical thinking in sustainability education – The need for a multidisciplinary approach for action competence. ERIDOB conference 2022 , Nicosia 2022-08-29 - 2022-09-02

2021

  • Academic lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2021) Critical Thinking among primary teachers in ESD context. European Association for Practitioner Research on Improving Learning (EAPRIL) , Belgium 2021-11-24 - 2021-11-26
  • Poster
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2021) Shaping the future - teachers engagement with Education for Sustainable Development in Norway. European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction 2021-08-23 - 2021-08-27

2019

  • Academic lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2019) Understanding learning of Mathematics Teachers through Positioning Theory: Interplay of Collaboration and Trust. Mathematics Education and Society (MES) , Hyderabad 2019-01-28 - 2019-02-02
  • Poster
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2019) Positioning Theory as a possible way to capture collaborative work: an exploratory case study. European Association of Research in Learning and Instruction (EARLI) , Aachen 2019-08-10 - 2019-08-12
  • Academic lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2019) Understanding Collaborative learning of mathematics teachers through positioning theory. European Association of Research in Learning and Instruction (EARLI) , Aachen 2019-08-12 - 2019-08-16
  • Poster
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2019) Learning of the teachers in "Programa de Formacao Continua em Matematica". University of Seville 2019-02-14 - 2019-02-18

2017

  • Lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2017) Aprendizagem dos professores em contexto formativo de matematica (1 e 2 Ciclo). Universidade de Lisboa , Instituto de Educacao, Lisboa 2017-06-29 - 2017-06-30

2004

  • Lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins; Guerreiro, Helena. (2004) Pais e filhos na Matematica. VII Encontro Nacional de Professores do 1 Ciclo e Pre-Escolar , Torres Novas 2004-04-16 -
  • Academic lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2004) Relacao Matematica/Expressao Plastica: estudo de caso no 1. Ciclo. Associacao de Professores de Matematica , Covilha 2004-11-07 -

2002

  • Lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins. (2002) Me, my students and the Internet. Camara Municipal de Arruda dos Vinhos , Arruda dos Vinhos 2002-11-25 -

1996

  • Lecture
    Felix, Sonia Martins; Loureiro, Cristina; Valerio, Nuno. (1996) Estamos aqui para as curvas (LOGO software). ProfMat 96 , Almada 1996-11-28 -

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