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Aggeliki Pappa Founder & Head Director of Studies of & President of 3DlexiaCosmos NPO curriculum vitae - SHORT VERSION - I believe in a holistic education for all, providing students with knowledge and life skills for the 21st century, helping them reach their personal fulfillment and happiness for a better and Aggeliki Pappa date of birth: 25/07/75 contact details: [email protected] / Aggeliki Pappa / i love dyslexia page www.ilovedyslexia.gr www.3dlexiacosmos.com education Aug. 2006 2010 University of Birmingham, UK MEd in Inclusion and Special Educational Needs Sep. 2009 - Dec. 2009 Harvard University, USA / Graduate School of Education Attended with scholarship - distance mode Certificate on program based on Differentiating Instruction and team teaching in Literacy and Mathematics Sep. 1995 - May 1999 The American College of Greece, Deree College, GR BA in English Language Jun. 1999 Cambridge University, UK Certificate in Translation Sep. 1999 - May 1999 The British Council Translation Certificate from and into Greek work experience 1/2 Oct. 2009 - Present Founder & Head Director of Studies - internationally, exclusively for experiential and holistic teaching of EFL to students with dyslexia and other learning differences - How2learn research lab in ILD for ongoing research on EFL and dyslexia 2016 - Present Founder & President Supporting quality holistic education and equity in education for All for sustainable development in Greece and globally May 2015 Present Folkuniversitetet (Uppsala - Sweden) Teacher Trainer - Researcher on International Projects funded by EU Dec. 2017 - Present Kazan Innovative University named after V. G. Timiryasov (IEML) (Russia) Teacher Trainer, Educational Consultant & Researcher Sep. 2015 - 2017 ACS Athens - American Community Schools Educational Consultant work experience 2/2 Sep. 2013 - June 2015 Costeas Geitonas World School (Pallini, Athens GR) - SENCO (special education needs coordinator) - Educational Consultant March 2011 National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Special Educational Needs Instructor in the Experimental Education Workshop Nov. 2006 Training inclusion practices to public and private English teachers (L.A.E.K. programme, instructor number 26622) - Training English Teachers of both public and private schools to teach EFL to students with dyslexia and other SEN. - Speaker at Regional Training Centers as a research associate of the Greek Ministry of Education and English School Advisors. Sep. 2002 - Jun 2006 Geitonas School (Vari, Athens GR) Primary School English Teacher Teaching English in all 6 grades. Children with special educational needs were included in many of my classes. Writer and director of drama plays with 5th and 6th grades 1995 - 2002 EFL Teacher to various private educational organizations in Athens, Greece Jun. 1995 - Sep. 1995 YMCA (Spokane Valley - WA, USA) Youth Leader Supervisor honors, distinctions & nominations 1/3 23/05/2018 Diana Award 'i love dyslexia' students awarded with the Diana Award for initiating the #SOS4LoveProject, inspiring 22000 from all continents to organize actions/solutions supporting Sustainability and Peace. 19/03/2018 Social Impact Award in Europe of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2018 by the British Council Aggeliki Pappa is the Winner of the Social Impact Award in Europe representing Greece and University of Birmingham in the context of the Regional Awards of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2018 organised by the British Council. English as a Foreign Language to Students with Dyslexia and SEN, the 1st comprehensive solution for 700 Million people with SEN to succeed in EFL, and the #SOS4LoveProject by 3DlexiaCosmos NPO for connecting 22000 students, 945 schools, 58 countries and all continents, acting on the 17 Goals of Sustainable Development of UN empowering Global Citizenship Education. 07/03/2018 Social Impact Award of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2018 by the British Council and the British Embassy Athens Aggeliki Pappa is the Winner of the Social Impact Award in Greece of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2018 by the British Council 2017-18 & 2018-19 Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert Aggeliki Pappa is included in the global community of the MIE Expert programme honors, distinctions & nominations 2/3 14/06/2017 British Embassy, Athens Honorary pres celebration of the birthday of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II at British Embassy in Athens 06/03/2017 Votre Beautè Women of the year 2017 Aggeliki Pappa has been selected in the top three women of the year for Greece 17/02/2017 Hellenic Family and Youth Union Honorary distinction to Aggeliki Pappa for founding the 1st educational organization worldwide specialized in holistic EFL teaching to students with dyslexia and learning differences. 01/03/2017 UK Alumni Awards 2017, British Embassy and the British Council Aggeliki Pappa has been selected in the three top notable UK Alumni in Greece for the Entrepreneurial category of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2017 organised by the British Council and the British Embassy for the creation of the 1st educational organization globally for holistic EFL teaching to students with dyslexia and learning differences. 10/01/2017 Hilton-Athens Money Show from UNESCO Club of the Department of Piraeus and Islands. 2016 & 2017 Global Teacher Prize, Varkey Foundation Aggeliki Pappa is in the top 50 Educators in the World-Finalist of the Global Teacher Prize (GTP), years and the Head of the Varkey Teacher Ambassadors Literacy Group 2016-2018 from 149 countries around the world and for the GTP 2017she has been selected from 20.000 applications from 179 countries. Through this important distinction Aggeliki Pappa is a Varkey Teacher Ambassador for Greece. 2017 Education Business Awards 2017organised by Boussias Communications Aggeliki Pappa has been selected and invited to be a member of the Judging Committee, honoring and recognizing her edu-achievements on a global level and her excellence in pedagogy. The President of the Committee is Ms. Marietta Giannakou, former Minister of Education in Greece. 10/10/2016 Rotary Club of Amaroussion, Athens and Rotary International and Rotary International, recognizing the excellence of her humanitarian and innovative educational action. 07/10/2016 2nd International Conference on Adolescent Medicine and Child Psychology, London-UK The solution for millions of people with dyslexia and SEN globally deprived of EFL- for EFL- 08/2016 Accolade Global Film Competition, USA Award of Mer ILD EFL- honors, distinctions & nominations 3/3 06/06/2016 Scientific event of the Hellenic Association of Political Scientists (HAPSc) in Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry Honorary distinction to Aggeliki Pappa for her contribution to Education in Greece and worldwide and her proclamation as an HAPSc honorary member. 21/04/2016 Education Business Awards 2016 Aggeliki Pappa received Honorary award from Mrs. Marietta Giannakou, former Minister of Education in Greece and President of the jury of Education Business Awards 2016, for her lifelong contribution to the Pedagogy. 28/02/2016 Greek Teachers, Scientific Humanitarian Non-Profit Organization Aggeliki Pappa was awarded in Olympia (Greece) with the Nike of Paionios for her unique contribution to the Pedagogy 07/02/2016 Regional Directorates of Primary and Secondary Education of Crete & English School Advisors, Eleni Poulla & Despoina Aggelidaki Honorary distin -profit action in training EFL teachers of the public sector in Crete 29/01/2016 ArtVision Organization Honorary distinction for Aggeliki -FL, dyslexia and SEN as well as being in the top 50 finalists of the 2016 Global Teacher Prize 2015 -Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers by the Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO 12/05/2015 3rd Applied Rese Eurobank & SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises) 24/04/2012 Greece Ahead 2020 Initiative of the Ministry of Development by A. Diamantopoulou of foreign Affairs, concerning the most remarkable actions which took place in Greece at that particular time. 20/04/2012 Greek Awards for Graphics and Illustration (EVGE) - Maestro Group, -campaign for the year 2011-2012, was shortlisted as one of the finalists at the Awards for Graphics and lustration EVGE 2012. 05/11/2011 TEDx Athens, How2learn World Project Participation in TEDx Athens challenge for the best innovation in educational non- with the Greek Prime Minister of Education Anna Diamantopoulou, to congratulate in writing Aggeliki Pappa. voluntary collaborations 22.04.2018 for Development, ActionAid & the Victoria Square Project Presentation of the #SOS4LoveProject by students and teacher Action for 3DlexiaCosmos NPO 2017-Present Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture Collaborative participation in 3DlexiaCosmos Event Geneva Peace training on the field of FL teaching and dyslexia in cooperation with the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute 2016-2017 Regional Directorates of Primary and Secondary Education of Crete & English School Advisor, Eleni Poulla A yearlong volunteer project in Greek public school implementing global citizenship holistic education based on the innovative 3Dlexia Paradigm designed by Aggeliki Pappa, supporting ‘The World’s Largest Lesson’ and the 17 goals for sustainable development. October 2016 The Embassy of the United States in Athens Volunteering in Workshops training EFL Teachers from all Greece to support Refugee Populations starting Oct. 2016 Creating and empowering the next generation of young leaders in Greece. Designer,