Curriculum vitae

Ms. Botsoglou  is Professor of Pedagogy at the Department of Special Education of the University of Thessaly, where she has been serving since October 2002. She has been a scientific coordinator and has participated as a team member in a number of national and European projects in the field of education and teaching methodology. She has published more than 60 articles in international journals and proceedings of international conferences. Since 2020, she is the director of the Institute of Teaching and Teacher Education, the research center of IASON of the University of Thessaly. She holds the Degree of the Department of Early Childhood Education of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1990), a Master’s degree in Research Methodology (H.O.U., 2004) and a PhD in Education Sciences (A.U.Th., 1998). Her main research interests focus on research and the application of innovative pedagogical and didactic approaches in education as well as on quality issues in the educational process.

SED courses

• The role of play in children’s learning
• Contemporary Educational Approaches
• Instruction and Methodology of Early Education Activities I
• Introduction to Pedagogy