Department: Didácticas Específicas

Area: Didactics of Musical Expression

Research group: DISAE Grupo de investigación en diversidad, salud y educación

Research group: GIED Grupo de investigación para la educación en la diversidad (GIED)

Email: phernadi@ull.edu.es

Área de Investigación: Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas

Doctor by the Universidad de La Laguna with the thesis From the cello to the bass. Composición, diseño y validación de un nuevo método de enseñanza instrumental 2021. Supervised by Dr. Juan Ramón Coello Martín, Dr. Leandro A. Martin, Dr. Olga María Alegre de la Rosa.

Professor of Didactics of Musical Expression at the University of La Laguna, Tenerife, she carries out extensive research work in the world of cello and double bass didactics. Among her most outstanding lines of research is the relationship between music and Specific Educational Support Needs, with numerous participations in courses and international congresses, with special interest in the training of music teachers in this respect. She holds a PhD in Education and is an Expert in High Abilities. She also has two Master's degrees in Cello Performance, one in Education and ICTs, and one in Teacher Training, as well as the Pedagogical Qualification Course. Between 2021 and 2025, she was the president of the Spanish branch of the European String Teachers Association (ESTA Spain). She currently combines her research work with teaching and interpreting.