Artificial Intelligence for those who teach.

Researcher, program coordinator and professor. I connect education and technology through research, courses and talks.

Portrait of Sanval Ebert wearing glasses and a black blazer — PhD | SENAI CIMATEC University | Computer Engineering and AI Program Coordinator | AI, Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity | Researcher in AI in Education | Cisco Academy | AWS Academy | Fortinet Academy

About me

I am an educator and researcher. I connect education and technology to support teachers and expand opportunities for learning.

At SENAI CIMATEC University, I coordinate the Computer Engineering and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programs. My studies span artificial intelligence, emerging technologies and education.

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Engage-Agent award ceremony with the second-place cheque and the Brazilian and SENAI CIMATEC flags — Engage-Agent award ceremony: 2nd place worldwide at HackaStone 2026, Amsterdam.

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From Bahia to Amsterdam: Engage-Agent takes 2nd place worldwide

Students from SENAI CIMATEC University reached the HackaStone 2026 podium with an AI agent that follows each student’s progress and alerts the teacher in time to act. There were 51 universities and 27 finalists from 11 countries.

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Talks and training

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Teachers and school leaders

AI for those who teach

Planning, assessment and student follow-up with AI.

Companies and industry

Using AI safely

Data, ethics and cybersecurity before adopting AI.

Students and careers

Jobs of the present and the future

How AI changes work and what to study.

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Artificial Intelligence for Teachers

A course for educators who want to use AI in planning, assessment and student follow-up. Get in touch to be notified when the first class opens.

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