MICRO-BIO

• I am an Assistant Professor in the School of Primary Education, Faculty of Education in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an Adjunct Faculty at Hellenic Open University both in Adult Education. Before my appointment I was a Special Labora...More

  I am an Assistant Professor in the School of Primary Education, Faculty of Education in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an Adjunct Faculty at Hellenic Open University both in Adult Education. Before my appointment I was a Special Laboratoty Teaching Staff in the Department of Education in the School of Pedagogical and Technological Education. I have taught in all levels of Greek education since 1990 and since 2010 in Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs in the Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology at the Univesity of Athens, and at Dimocritus University of Thrace in Greece; I also participated as a trainer and educator in the in-service training of Primary and Secondary School Teachers and in the training of Adult Education educators. I hold a degree in Philosophy, Pedagogy, Psychology (track of Psychology) (1994), a MEd (1997) and a PhD in Education from National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. Also, I have co-edited four books, have been the co-author of four books and have published papers in international and national journals and conferences. I also have contributed to the development of the Curriculum of Social Sciences in Elementary Education (1998-9) and I participated in several research projects. In my capacity as a member of the Board of Directors at the Institute for Educational Research and Study, Hellenic Teacher Union (2000-2006) I participated in and supervised, in cooperation with academics from Greek Primary Education Departments, several research projects. Furthermore, I was an Evaluation Committee member for the National Cross Thematic Curriculum in Compulsory Education (2003-5) and have also been a member of the organizing committee of various Conferences and Symposia. Finally, I have attended conferences in many of which I presented a paper. My areas of interest are as follows: Adult Education; Teacher Training and Education; Curriculum theory and implementation; Relationship between Theory and Practice; 

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EXPERIENCE

• Faculty of Education, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

  • Assistant Proffersor
  • School of Primary Education
  • October 2019 to Present

• School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPETE)

  • Special Laboratory Teaching Staff
  • Education Department
  • October 2018 to Present

• School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPETE)

  • Special Laboratory Teaching Staff
  • Education Department
  • October 2016 to February 2018

• School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPETE)

  • Special Laboratory Teaching Staff
  • Education Department
  • October 2011 to Present

• School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPETE)

  • Special Laboratory Teaching Staff
  • Education Department
  • October 2010 to June 2011

• School of Pedagogical and Technological Education (ASPETE)

  • Special Laboratory Teaching Staff
  • Education Department
  • October 2010 to January 2018

EDUCATION

• National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

  • Doctoral Dissertation
  • 2001 to May 2010

  Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology, title: “Teachers and Lifelong education: Theories and practices of School Counsellors”

• National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

  • Master
  • November 1994 to March 1997

  Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology: “Theory, Action & Evaluation of Teaching Practice”

• National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • November 1990 to September 1994

  Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology, track of Psychology

• Marasleios Academy of Pedagogy, Athens, Greece

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • September 1984 to September 1986

  Primary Education

Interests

• Adult Education; Lifelong Learning; Critical Education; Transormational Learning

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