CINTED promotes and stimulates interdisciplinary research projects, in particular, focused on supporting activities for the implementation of alternative technologies in educative programs and projects, face-to-face or at distance, in the following topics:
- Distance Learning;
- Informatics/Computers in Education;
- Information and Communication Technologies in Education;
- Other relevant themes on the same areas.
In special, the following projects can be mentioned:
- CESTA – Collection of Entities to Support the Use of Technologies in Learning
- SACCA – Automatic Audiovisual Content Cataloging System
- OBAA – Learning Objects Metadata
We also have the following Research Groups:
- TRAPHU – Learning Trails in Ubiquitous Hiperdocuments
- NUTED – Research Group on Technology Applied on Education
- TEIAS – Research Group on Educational Technology for Inclusion and Learning in Society