Filipa Seabra is an Associate Professor with accreditation for full professor at the Universidade Aberta, Portugal, and an Integrated Researcher at the Laboratory for Distance Education and eLearning. She is currently the Dean of the Department of Education and Distance Learning at the same university. Her research interests are curriculum development, teacher education and professional development and institutional evaluation. She collaborates with Bob Bowie in the coordination of WG3 of ORBIT.