Technology in the future of education
Vitor Manteigas, assistant professor at the Lisbon School of Health Technology (ESTeSL-IPL) and member of the Distance Learning Working Group at the Polytechnic of Lisbon (EaD@IPL), is our guest author to help us reflect on the importance of technology in education and current pedagogical models.
The importance of Distance Learning in the future of organizations
Maria José Sousa, Provost for the Development of Distance Learning at ISCTE-IUL, is another guest author invited by FCCN for this month's featured topic on the FCCN Blog. In her article, she highlights the potential of Distance Learning (DL) as a driver of skills development for the digital transformation of organizations.
4 years of the NAU Platform in numbers
The NAU Platform, managed by the FCT's FCCN Unit, was officially launched on April 3, 2019, and since then, the project has grown steadily.
International Cities of Learning visits NAU Platform
A delegation from the International Cities of Learning project visited the FCCN Unit facilities to learn more about the NAU Platform.
«FCCN infrastructures and services drive the advancement of knowledge»
FCCN provides a comprehensive set of infrastructures and services that drive the advancement of teaching and research.
Myths and truths about open access and rights retention
There are still many questions about what actually constitutes open access. A common misconception is the confusion between the terms free access and open access.
The numbers that mark b-on's growth
In 2022, the FCCN Unit's service that guarantees unlimited access to scientific knowledge saw growth in the number of downloads and statistics regarding open access publishing.
Arquivo.pt concludes a series of free webinars on digital skills
The final webinar on digital skills for the media will take place on June 1st and concludes a cycle of four free training sessions.
Renascer Project: Arquivo.pt creates project to recover old websites
The FCCN Unit's Renascer project, which preserves millions of files collected from the web since the 1990s, allows for the "revival of historic websites." Many organizations maintain domains that referenced old, unused websites. This option can be a way to prevent domains from being purchased.
«RCAAP plays an important role in achieving the goals of the Open Science movement»
RCAAP manager Paulo Lopes tells us all about the main steps taken by this FCCN service, which, in 2022, registered more than 25 million downloads.
FCCN Unit celebrates International Archives Day
The fundamental role of archives in society is highlighted today, June 9th, on International Archives Day. On this day, we recall the impact of the Arquivo.pt Award.
FCCN Conference Testimony: Tiago Guedes – New University of Lisbon
The FCCN Conferences are approaching, and we're sharing testimonies from our community about the importance of this moment of encounter.