Petros Georgiakakis

Brainstormer, Educator/Teacher, Explorer, Idea generator, Project manager, Scientist, Technologist

Petros holds a PhD from the Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus. His research interests include Usability Evaluation of Network Supported Collaborative Learning systems based on advanced educational technologies with the use of design patterns. Right now he is STEM Mentor and Headmaster in DES private Elementary school in Athens. As a part time enrollment he lectures in "STEM in Education" masters programme and in the "Annual Training Program for Teachers" in the School of Pedagogical and Technological Education. His recent work and interests mainly combine aspects from the fields of instructional design, human computer interaction and web engineering with the intention to find effective and efficient methods for the development of interactive multimedia that meet user needs and promote creativity and innovation. He has participated in several European R&D projects such as TELL, Grid4All, idSPACE, Educomics, eLMSAnanlytics, SAILS, DIGISKILLS, and others. He has written more than 20 papers published in international peer-reviewed journals and as proceedings of international and national conferences. Petros before joining the CoSyLlab group (research laboratory from the Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus and ITisART (e-Learning company), he run a private secondary school.

Happy kids, creative ways of make kids think, gamification, virtual reality, STEM

re-imagine school education

eLearning, STEM, Usability, User Experience

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