Polytechnic University of Santarém, CIAC-Centro de Investigação em Artes e Comunicação-Pólo de Literacia Digital e Inclusão Social, Portugal, ana.torres(at)ese.ipsantarem.pt

Associate Professor specializing in Education and Multimedia Communication. Ana has been a university lecturer since 1995 and a professor at the Polytechnic University of Santarém since 2007, in the Department of Educational Technologies. Ana is also a tutor at the Open University and a member of the CIAC (Centro de Investigação em Artes e Comunicação-Pólo de Literacia Digital e Inclusão Social) and of the European research network TELeurope (Technology Enhanced Learning). The research areas are in the field of Multimedia Education and Communication; MOOCs; e-learning; LMSs; tutoring; and Teacher Training. Ana has experience in developing and implementing national and international projects since 2013.