Gabriel Cipriano is an Invited Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Research Methods at Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon, and an integrated researcher at CIES-Iscte (Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology). He holds a PhD in Policies of School Administration and Management. His main research interests include evaluation theories, assessment of learning, research methods and techniques, research data management, the evaluation of public policies in education, school administration, and school commuting.