Resume

• 2013

  Co-editing a book on theoretical and practical developments in Heritage Language Education

  Pericles Trifonas

  Investigating the status of Greek/Heritage language Education in Canada

  Daphne Vlassis

  Magda Sigalas

  Maria Xenikakis

  Spiros Volonakis

  Despina Hatzidiakos

  Pericles Trifonas

  Online Learning Communities (Intercultural Primary & Secondary Greek Heritage Language Education)

  Designing

  implementing and evaluating an online learning network for Greek heritage language learners

  Konstantinos Xanthopoulos

  Iosif Kalenteridis

  Nikos Anesiadis

  Peter Trifonas

  E.DIA.M.ME U of Crete

  Maria Kaplaneri

  Vasilia Kazoulli

  Magda Sigalas

  FROM GREEK SCHOOL TO GREEK'S COOL

  MA thesis

  \r\nArticle in \"Learning the Virtual life-Public Pedagogy in a Digital World\" book (edited by Dr Peter Trifonas)

  Peter Trifonas (Editor)

  Themistoklis

  Aravossitas

  Greek Community of Toronto

  York University

• 2011

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Curriculum Studies

  Languages and Literacies

  Knowledge Media

  OISE/University of Toronto

• 2009

  Master's degree

  Curriculum and Instruction; Second Language Education

  OISE UT

  A+

• 2000

  Greek

  English

  Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

  Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon / University of Athens

  A+

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  Elementary Education and Teaching

  Maraslios College of Teachers

  A+

• 1994

  Ministry of Education

  Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs

  Department of Primary Education

  University of Toronto - Munk School of Global Affairs

  Responsible for the operation of the Greek Community of Toronto heritage language programs (Continuing Education

  Elementary

  Secondary

  ); Directing the Modern Greek Language \"Ellinomathia\" examination centre; Organizing community events

  teacher workshops

  in-service training

  program evaluation; research and development; Collaboration with Ministry of Education (Ontario

  Greece)

  Boards of Education

  universities and research centres

  Greek Community of Toronto

  York University

  Department of Languages

  Literatures and Linguistics

  Teaching Modern Greek language

  literature and culture

  Lecturer

  Modern Greek Language

  Literature and Culture

  Public school teacher

  Teacher

  Greece

  Ministry of Education

  Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs

  University of the Aegean

  Rhodes

  Greece

  Conducting research on Greek Heritage Language/ Online Learning Networks

  SSHRC-Canada Post Doctoral Fellow

  Department of Primary Education

  Centre for European

  Russian and Eurasian Studies

  Teaching Modern Greek Language and Culture

  Lecturer

  Modern Greek Language

  University of Toronto - Munk School of Global Affairs

• E-Learning

  Educational Leadership

  Curriculum Design

  Curriculum Innovation

  Academic Writing

  Staff Development

  Curriculum Development

  Lecturing

  Team Building

  Research

  ESL

  Teacher Training

  University Teaching

  Instructional Design

  Educational Technology

  Program Evaluation

  Teaching

  Language Teaching

  Distance Learning

  Higher Education

  Rethinking Heritage Language Education

  An edited collection that brings together emerging and established researchers interested in the field of heritage language education to negotiate its concepts and practices

  and investigate the correlation between culture and language from a pedagogic and cosmopolitan point of view.

  Rethinking Heritage Language Education

  Article in Peter Pericles Trifonas book \"Learning the Virtual life\"

  From Greek School to Greek's cool

  Greek/Heritage Language Curriculum Design

  Pericles Trifonas