Research on e-Learning and ICT in Education

Dr. Panagiotes Anastasiades is currently Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Crete, in Greece. He is also a Tutor Counsellor at the Hellenic Open University (Postgraduate Level, Master in Education, Module: Open and Distance Learning). Since February 2012 was vice-president of the Pedagogical Institute of Greece and has the scientific responsibility of the “National Teachers Training Project”. His current research emphasis focuses on Lifelong and Distance Learning via Advanced Learning Technologies and Social & Educational Informatics.Dr. Nicholas Zaranis graduated from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens.  He holds a Master of Science in Computer Studies from the University of Essex. He has also received a Master of Science and his Ph.D. from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. Dr. Zaranis has worked in the private sector as an Electrical Engineer for Hewlett Packard Hellas for a few years and in the public sector as educator of Information Technology in Secondary Education for many years. He is currently Associate Professor in the Department of Preschool Education at the University of Crete. His research interests include ICT in Education, Educational Software, and Teaching of Mathematics using ICT.