{"id":10985,"date":"2022-10-03T22:43:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T21:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/?page_id=10985"},"modified":"2024-10-21T17:09:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T17:09:35","slug":"inicio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The LE@D &#8211; Laboratory of Distance Education and eLearning (Laborat\u00f3rio de Educa\u00e7\u00e3o a Dist\u00e2ncia e eLearning) &#8211; is the R&amp;D unit  for <strong>Education<\/strong>, specialising particularly in <strong>Distance Education<\/strong>, at Universidade Aberta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The R&amp;D unit&#8217;s primary goal is<strong> <\/strong> innovation and leadership in research on <strong>Open and Distance Education <\/strong>in the <strong>digital society<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LE@D conducts research and knowledge transfer in <strong>three strategic areas<\/strong>: Theories and Practices in Open and Distance Education; Education and Sustainability; Educational Issues in the Postdigital Era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The research unit is part of the network of national research centres registered with the <strong>Foundation for Science and Technology<\/strong> (Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e Tecnologia FCT) (no. 4372).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/15_anos_lead_vetical-612x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12837\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.59765625;width:201px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/15_anos_lead_vetical-612x1024.jpg 612w, https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/15_anos_lead_vetical-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/15_anos_lead_vetical-768x1285.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/15_anos_lead_vetical-918x1536.jpg 918w, https:\/\/lead.uab.pt\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/15_anos_lead_vetical.jpg 1057w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lead- Apresenta\u00e7\u00e3o com l\u00edngua gestual\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1016058471?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; 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