INNOVEDU - Institute of Education and Social Innovation
INNOVEDU - Institute of Education and Social Innovation
INNOVEDU - Institute of Education and Social Innovation
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About us

INNOVEDU drives change through education, innovation, and
social responsibility, creating meaningful learning experiences
for people and communities.

Mission

To promote the community’s social, economic, and cultural development, based on education, entrepreneurship, innovation, solidarity, and high standards of responsibility and sustainability.

Vision

To position itself as a reference entity in human development contributing to a more just and egalitarian society in a constantly changing world.
Capabilities

Our expertise spans education, social innovation, communication, training, research, and digital transformation, delivering solutions with meaningful, sustainable impact.

The Values Behind Our Work

Solidarity

Solidarity

“The cure for loneliness, division, and the key to social transformation”

Paul Hawken
Blessed Unrest

Responsability

Responsability

“It’s not about what happens to us, but how we react to what happens to us”

Viktor Frankl
Man’s Search for Meaning

Social Justice

Social Justice

“True justice is not only about judging an individual’s actions but also about analysing the social conditions that make them possible and working to change them”

Paulo Freire
Pedagogia da Autonomia

Equality

Equality

“The true measure of a society is not the level of wealth or power it achieves, but the extent of the equality it is capable of creating”

John Rawls
A Theory of Justice

Humanism

Humanism

“Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality”

Viktor Frankl
Man’s Search for Meaning

Cooperation

Cooperation

“No one can do everything, but everyone can do something”

Max Lucado

Trust

Trust

“It is a hidden treasure, which can only be discovered by those who dare to venture into uncertain paths and are willing to take risks and overcome obstacles in pursuit of its fulfilment”

Eckhart Tolle
The Power of Now

Innovation

Innovation

“Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought”

Albert Szent-Györgyi
Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1937

Official Recognition as a Social Solidarity Cooperative

Credential issued by CASES confirms INNOVEDU’s legal constitution and compliance.

The team

Meet the team.

Marta Peixoto | Co-Founder

Marta Peixoto holds a Master’s degree in Education (Educational Technologies), with undergraduate degrees in the Teaching of Biology and Geology and in Primary Education (Mathematics and Natural Sciences), as well as trainer certification in the areas of science, mathematics, projects, and educational technologies. She is Administrator of INNOVEDU, lecturer, training manager, and co-founder of the Pedagogical Innovation Center at Casa do Professor. She has extensive experience in the design, management, and writing of national and international projects (both funded and non-funded), with recognized results, along with a wide range of technical-pedagogical and scientific publications.

Hilário de Sousa | Co-Founder

Hilário de Sousa has a solid academic and complementary background in the areas of Humanities and Education (Master’s in Pedagogical Supervision), a postgraduate degree in School Inspection, and a Diploma of Specialized Studies in Qualitative Data Analysis, as well as courses in Social Impact Assessment and Emerging Technological Skills (AI and data analysis). He is an education and social innovation consultant, teacher trainer, manager of national and international projects (both funded and non-funded), and has held executive leadership positions in schools and at Casa do Professor — where he served as President and Director of the Training Center.

Francisco Sousa

Francisco Sousa is part of INNOVEDU’s coordination team, bringing solid experience in project management and organisational leadership across both the corporate sector and the social economy.

Sara Miranda

Sara Miranda is a consultant in visual communication and multimedia design at INNOVEDU. She has developed creative solutions for educational and social projects, specialising in intuitive interfaces, mobile applications, and communication strategies.

Catarina Martins

Catarina Martins is responsible for monitoring and implementing INNOVEDU’s Child Safeguarding Policy. A lawyer by training, with experience in civil, digital, and child protection law, she ensures that all organisational activities comply with applicable legal and ethical standards, fostering safe and inclusive environments in line with international principles for the protection and well-being of all.

Collaboration

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INNOVEDU develops key projects in education, training, citizenship, sustainability, and innovation, with partners dedicated to improving quality of life.