Department: Educación y Psicología Social

Universidad: Pablo de Olavide University

Area: Didactics and School Organisation

Research group: GEDUPO - SEJ457 Gedupo (Grupo de Educación de La Universidad Pablo de Olavide)

Email: barzabal@upo.es

Áreas PAIDI: Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas

Programas de doctorado: Educación, Cambio y Cohesión Social, Democracia y Políticas Públicas

Doctor by the Universidad de Sevilla with the thesis Estudio de las necesidades que encuentran las personas mayores en el acceso al contenido de las páginas web. 2006. Supervised by Dr. Julio Cabero Almenara, Dr. Rosalía Romero Tena.

Dr. Torres-Barzabal is a University professor in the Department of Education and Social Psychology at Pablo de Olavide University (Seville, Spain). She teaches in the undergraduate programmes in Social Education, Social Work, and the double degree in Social Work and Social Education. Dr Torres holds a PhD in Educational Sciences and is a member of the GEDUPO Research Group (SEJ457). With over twenty years of research experience, her scholarly work focuses on teacher education, curriculum development, educational technology, e-learning, and the design and evaluation of educational materials. She has participated in numerous research projects on university teaching innovation and has contributed to several official master’s programmes, including secondary teacher training and education for sustainable development. Dr Torres has held various academic management positions. She is the author of numerous scientific publications indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and ResearchGate. Institutional affiliation: Pablo de Olavide University, SPAIN Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0717-1606