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Founded in 1997 by Giovanni Farias, engineer and master of science, GFARIAS.COM is a consultancy service specialized on distance education, which provides know-how, technological services, support and web-hosting dedicated to web based learning processes. Nowadays, the company has its activity mostly based on Moodle (Modular Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Envirionment), a world wide used learning management system.
The consultancy office offers a set of services that involves most part of the web based distance education cycle. Our service counts on a team specialized on distance education, specifically based on the Moodle platform, which guarantee a high level of efficiency on its activity.
GFARIAS.COM deals with distance education using Moodle since 2001, what make its team experienced on web based learning processes. In 2006, GFARIAS.COM became the Moodle Partner in Brazil. Along these years, several clients used GFARIAS.COM's services. Some of them are large companies, public institution or even federal government departments. Other of them are teachers, instructional designers and tutors, interested on using Moodle in their distance education activities.
GFARIAS.COM headquarter is located in Campina Grande, in northeast of Brazil, from attend demands from all country, remotely or presentialy.
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Besides its commercial performance, GFARIAS.COM develops constant researches on distance education field, always in search of new technological and methodological solutions that come to contribute for the optimization of the educational processes based on web. This work, besides the operational practical results in GFARIAS.COM's Performance, has been generating scientific publications, presented in distance education international events. Below you can seee some events that GFARIAS.COM has been presenting scientific articles, in the person of its founder, Giovanni Farias:
- Presential Teaching of Application Software with Distance Education Support
XII Distance Education Brazilian Association International Congress
2004, Salvador/BA, Brazil
- Assessment of Graphical Software Web Based Course by the Measurement of the Its Impact in the Learners’ Professional Activity
XXII International Council on Distant Elearning
2006, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil
- Moodle Applied to Presential Education
Workshop promoted in II International Congress on Education Technology
2006, Recife/PE, Brazil
- Comparative Study Between Remote and Presential Models
1st edition of Paidéi@a academic magazine, Metropolitan University of Santos
2007, Santos/SP, Brazil
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