Grau académico: Mestrado
Categoria profissional: Investigador (com bolsa)
Grupo(s) de Investigação:
E-mail: id10885@uminho.pt
Website(s):
CIÊNCIA ID: CF11-D4E5-009C
ORCID: 0009-0000-2380-1466
Nota biográfica:
Clara Setas obtained her Master's Degree in German-Portuguese Studies at the University of Minho and the Goethe-University Frankfurt with the thesis "Proposal of a digital interface for assessing the linguistic proficiency of children of portuguese heritage in the diaspora". Clara is currently working on her PhD project in Language Sciences, in the field of Applied Linguistics. The project entitled "Assessment of PFL proficiency: Factors influencing learner performance in different cloze test formats" is supervised by Prof. Dr. Cristina Flores and Prof. Dr. Idalete Dias (both senior reseachers at CEHUM, University of Minho, School of Arts and Humanities). PhD Scholarship granted by FCT, with the reference number 2022.09752.BD.
Interesses de investigação:
Language Acquisition, Language Testing, Applied Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, European Portuguese, Technical Writing/Communication.
Formação:
Post-graduation in Technical Communication (ISCAP)
Master’s degree in German-Portuguese Studies (UMinho)
Bachelor’s degree in Applied Languages (UMinho)
Experiência profissional:
Teacher of Portuguese as a Foreign Language (Summer intensive Course) at BabeliUM.
Technical Writer at Bosch Security Systems.
Translator (pt-PT/en-US) and content creator at Bloomidea.
Cargos:
2nd Secretary of the General Assembly of Associação Portuguesa Para a Comunicação Técnica (APCOMTEC)
IPQ Member (Vogal) / ISO Drafting Commitee - ISO/AWI 24495-3 Plain language Part 3: Science writing
Member of the External Evaluation Board (as student-evaluator) at A3ES.
Flores, C., Setas, C., Sousa, I., & Antunes, J. (2021). Ein Cloze Test zur Sprachstandserhebung portugiesischer L2 Lerner des Deutschen. POLISSEMA - Revista De Letras Do ISCAP, (21). https://doi.org/10.34630/polissema.vi21.3815
RepositóriUM: https://hdl.handle.net/1822/75306
2025/09/02 - 2025/09/05 | Universidade de Lisboa
Summer School in Language Testing 2025
2024/12/04 - 2024/12/06 | Universidade do Minho, Portugal
GOING ROMANCE 2024
2022/04/27 - 2022/04/29 | University of Minho
International Conference 'Humanity/Humanities on the move' | Member of logistics and secretarial team
Colóquio/Congresso
Setas, C. & Oliveira, B., Integração da poesia nas práticas de avaliação diagnóstica de proficiência em PLNM. In Congresso Internacional Português como Língua Global, 24 de janeiro de 2025, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (Escola Superior de Educação e Ciências Sociais, Leiria, Portugal) [https://sites.ipleiria.pt/ciplg/pt/apresentacao/].
Colóquio/Congresso (Por convite)
Setas, C., Avaliação de proficiência em Português como Língua Não Materna (PLNM): Fatores de influência no desempenho de aprendentes em diferentes formatos de Cloze Test. Thesis project presentation at the I Jornadas do Doutoramento em Ciências da Linguagem (Universidade do Minho, ELACH, Braga, Portugal.
Colóquio/Congresso
Setas, C., Methods for assessing language proficiency in Portuguese as a foreign language: Interface testing efficiency and reliability. In Retiro de Verão CEHUM 2023. Poster presentation (Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal).
Seminário (Por convite)
Setas, C., Methods for assessing language proficiency in Portuguese as a foreign language: Interface testing efficiency and reliability. In V Jornadas Princípios e Práticas na Formação de Línguas Estrangeiras. Poster presentantion (ELACH, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal).