Proceedings of the International Seminar on Distance Education (SEAD)

The Proceedings of the 6th International Seminar on Distance Education (SEAD 2026) / IV Conect EaD IF Goiano bring the papers selected and presented at the event edition held from August 26 to 29, 2026, in the city of Goiânia/GO, under the theme "Public Policies, Quality, and Observatory in Context". In this edition, the proceedings bring together 119 extended abstracts. These papers were selected through a single-blind peer-review process.

The event featured seven thematic tracks:

• WG 1 - Public Policies and Distance Education Quality, coordinated by Maria Auxiliadora de Carvalho Corassa and Maria da Gloria Silva e Silva.
• WG 2 - Methodologies, Assessment, and Teacher Training for Distance Education, coordinated by Rodrigo Gouvêa Rodrigues and Pollyana Vieira de Andrade.
• WG 3 - Distance Education and AI: International and Comparative Perspectives, coordinated by Mony Iaslyn Luz and Rute de Moraes Bicalho.
• WG 4 - Digital Technologies and AI, coordinated by Mony Iaslyn Luz and Rute de Moraes Bicalho.
• WG 5 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Distance Education, coordinated by Gislene Magali da Silva and Tereza Fernandes.
• WG 6 - Hybrid Education and Innovative Methodologies, coordinated by Bianca Santos Bento da Silva and Cláudia Eliane da Matta.
• WG 7 - Global Dialogues on Distance Education Policies, Technologies, and Innovation - International, coordinated by Graciela Eugenia Espinosa de la Rosa, Jenny Margoth Zelaya Matamoros, María José Morales Gámez, and Susana Henriques.

You can find more information about SEAD/Conect EaD IF Goiano by visiting the website of the event.