Environmentalist educator, associate professor at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro/UNIRIO. Coordinator of the Research Group "Childhoods, Ancestral Traditions and Environmental Culture/GiTaKa. Researches themes located at the interfaces between childhood studies, education, ecology and decoloniality. Investigates the creation and implementation of methodologies that articulate processes of theoretical appropriation, political empowerment, proximity to nature, bodily and aesthetic experiences.