Sofia Avgitidou

Sofia Avgitidou

Adjunct Lecturer

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  • About me

    Professor of Pedagogy and Teacher Education

  • Education

    • 2nd Lyceum of Kozani

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      Bachelor's degree (Ptychion) Early Childhood Education Department, Aristotle University of Thessalon D.Phil. University of Sussex, Institute of Conitnuing and Professional Education
    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

      1991 - 1994
      Bachelor of Arts - BA
    • University of Sussex

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      D.Phil.
    • University of Sussex

      1991 - 1994
      D.Phil.
    • University of Sussex

      1991 - 1994
      D.Phil.
    • University of Sussex

      1991 - 1994
      D.Phil.
  • Experience

    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

      Sept 1994 - Aug 1998
      Adjunct Lecturer
    • University of Bristol

      Sept 1997 - Sept 1997
      Visiting Lecturer, Erasmus staff exchange

      visited reception classrooms and schools, gave a lecture about play and teacher education and had meetings with staff, undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

      Sept 1998 - Jan 2009
      • Assistant Professor

        Aug 2003 - Jan 2009
      • Lecturer

        Sept 1998 - Aug 2003
    • University of Brighton

      Sept 2002 - Sept 2002
      Visiting Lecturer, Erasmus staff exchange

      Gave seminars to doctoral students about ethnography and research with young children. Interacted with staff concerning an educational program for social inclusion.

    • UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA

      Jan 2010 - Dec 2023

      Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Current educational theories, play and childhood, social and political education, professional development and evaluation, qualitative research methods.Currently supervising 2 Ph.D theses employing both exploratory methods and action research to improve teachers' dialogical practices and children's participation in educational processes.

      • Professor

        Dec 2014 - Dec 2023
      • Associate Professor

        Jan 2010 - Dec 2014
    • University of Cyprus

      Sept 2010 - May 2011
      Visiting Associate Professor

      Taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses regarding Qualitative research, Professional development, teaching and learning in early years.

    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

      Jun 2021 - now
      Professor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ptychion (BEd)

      Aristotle University of Thessaloniki