Athanasios Kyrtzoglou

Athanasios Kyrtzoglou

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  • About me

    Director of Studies at Smart Generation Language school

  • Education

    • Warwick University

      2005 - 2006
      Ma Leadership in Education and Innovation

      Preparing my dissertation in "attitudes of children learning English"

    • Westminster University

      1998 - 2001
      BA Modern Languages English studies and French 2.2

      The first thing I learnt in my pass from an English University is trying to produce something original in form. Coming from a traditional greek education of the middle nineties where the focus was rather on cramming history , Latin and ancient Greek I have taken the oportunity in the University to explore french literature and poetry and also research on lingusitiscs and varieties of the English language. Moreover, for two semesters at ISTI (Institut supérieur de traducteurs et… Show more The first thing I learnt in my pass from an English University is trying to produce something original in form. Coming from a traditional greek education of the middle nineties where the focus was rather on cramming history , Latin and ancient Greek I have taken the oportunity in the University to explore french literature and poetry and also research on lingusitiscs and varieties of the English language. Moreover, for two semesters at ISTI (Institut supérieur de traducteurs et interprètes), in the overseas studies program, in brussels, my focus was on translation techniques and bilingual skills. My dissertation at that time titled “L'avenir cypriote dans l' Europe." was written in french as I am interested in history and global politics. In my final year of BA my attention was on advancing my writing skills and paving the way for my Master's degree in Warwick University. Show less

  • Experience

    • Stavridou Languages

      Sept 2001 - Oct 2003
      English Teacher

      Teaching English to children.Organising meetings with parents.Oganising school trips.

    • Smart Generation Language school

      Oct 2005 - now
      Director of Studies

      Teaching adults and children englishManaging the course outlookManaging HR development for other languages

    • Grivas books

      Feb 2006 - Sept 2006
      Area manager

      ELT SEMINARS

    • Smartips

      Sept 2008 - now
      Managing Director

      Interactive whiteboards, Projectors, Installations, *AV consulting.*Contractor.*SMART product specialist *SMART reseller*Software translation,*Advising new businesses on interactive education, software and installation* Implementing interactive technology.

    • Smart generation

      Sept 2015 - May 2016
      Greek course

      Greek language lessons for NATO: The “Smart Generation” language school has been chosen from NATO headquarters in Greece to deliver Greek language courses to SEEBRIG staff and members of their family. The lessons were held throughout the year at our school campus. At the end of the year in a small ceremony SEEBRIG congratulated all the participants and Brigadier General personally awarded the certificates to the team of our school and the students.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CAS ONLINE CAT1

      IB ONLINE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
      Jul 2015
    • Training Seminar for KPG

      University of athens
      Oct 2011
    • Training of trainers

      KEK DIMITRA
      Dec 2008
    • ECDL

      BCS
      Jul 2005