Proven track record
TEAM
Proven excellence creating teaching material with extensive experience in teaching Greek as a foreign language in schools, universities, and adult programmes.
Evangelia Georgantzi
Managing Director
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B.Α./M.A. in Greek and French Language and Literature (University of Athens, Greece), Foreign Language Education (École Normale de Sèvres – University Grenoble, France), teacher, author of educational material for Greek as a foreign language (Modern Greek for foreigners, Asterias, Greek for you).
Angeliki Vlachaki
President
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B.A. in Arts and Management (American College in London, UK), Diploma on Works of Arts Course (Sotheby’s, London, UK), has worked in publishing in the areas of marketing and strategic planning.
Lina Vaska-Paidoussi
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M.A. in Second Language Education (University of Houston, TX), B.A. in Law (University of Athens, Greece), M.A. in European Community Law (Free University of Brussels, Belgium), M.A. in US Business Law (UCLA, CA), teacher, co-author of educational material for Greek as a foreign language (Greek for you).
Eleana Raftopoulou
B.A. in French Literature (University o Paris – Sorbonne IV, France), Diploma of English Studies (University of Cambridge), Greek literary translation (IFA), co-author of educational material for Greek as a foreign language (Greek for you), translator, teacher.
Irene Balykina
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Associates
Dr. Christos Papazoglou
Professor at the Department of Greek Language and Literature of INALCO (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales) at the University of Paris, Professor at the Department of Greek Language and Literature at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, author of breakthrough publications on the Greek literature (on K. Cavafis, G. Seferis, K. Karyiotakis etc.).
Dr. Eirini Tsamadou-Jacoberger
Dr. Maria Zerva
Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Modern Greek at the University of Strasbourg, France, author of numerous studies and articles mainly on Greek sociolinguistics.
Dr. Konstantinos Burazelis
Vice Dean on academic and international relations of the University of Athens, Greece, Professor of Ancient Greek History at the Department of History and Archaeology, University of Athens, Greece, collaborator of the Athens Academy on the World History of UNESCO, author of important publications with emphasis on Hellenistic and Roman history.
Dr. Katerina Korre - Zografou
Dr Stoyna Poromanska
Angeliki Douri
A German Philology graduate, Ms Douri attained an MA in European Linguistics
from the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (Germany) and an MA in Language
Teaching and Analysis from Aegean University. She is a certified instructor of Greek
(several certifications), English (CELTA) and German (DLL) as foreign languages
with remarkable experience in online teaching. She has worked for universities,
schools and institutions in many countries. Her main areas of interest are: new
technologies in education, language policy, special education and language contact.
Dario De Santis
Mr De Santis graduated in Communication Sciences from the University of Bari and
attained a Master’s degree in Sustainable & Cultural Tourism from the University of
Turin. He is a certified instructor of Italian and English, languages that he has been
teaching in universities, schools and online for more than a decade. Apart from
teaching, he has considerable experience in the field of writing, editing and
translating in the languages that he is fluent in: Italian, English and Greek.
Tamara Yusupova
B.A. on Education (University of Ioannina, Greece), M.A. on Greek as a foreign language (University of Athens, Greece), teacher of Greek and Russian language.
Valina Kyriazi-Tedeski
B.A. in Pedagogical Studies (University of Athens, Greece), M.A. in French language studies, (University of Sorbonne, Paris IV, France), teacher of Modern Greek as a second language to children and adults.
Persephone Popovic
Assistant Professor of the Greek Language and Literature at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, translator of various literary works.
Kamilla Yusupova
B.A. on Slavic Language and Literature (University of Tashkent, Uzbekistan), B.A. on Education (University of Ioannina, Greece), M.A. on Greek as a foreign language (University of Athens), Ph.D. candidate (University of Athens), teacher of Russian language and literature at the University of Athens.
Evgenia Malikouti
Graduate of Greek Philology (major in Linguistics) and Turkish Studies. Master’s
degrees in Theoretical Linguistics and Turkish Studies. Doctoral candidate. Certified
language instructor to adults and online, with experience in teaching Greek as a
foreign language, English and Turkish, as well as in the creation of digital teaching
material. Translator (from English, French, German and Turkish into Greek) and
text editor/proofreader.
ALEXIA MYRIOUNI
Graduate of Classical Philology and Byzantinology of the Universities of Cologne, Bonn
(Germany) and the University of Ioannina (Greece).
Since 1995 she has been working as a philologist in Montessori High School Leibniz in Düsseldorf, Germany. This high school has been hosting a Greek-German branch since 1980, in which a large number of Greek pupils study with the right to choose the Greek language as a second foreign language. Apart from the Modern Greek Language, she teaches History,
Geography, Social Education and the orthodox confessional course. Her concern is her
students to approach the Greek cultural becoming, the Greek language and literature. For years she has been responsibly coordinating this Greek-German branch while developing intense
cultural and social action in cultural institutions and associations by organizing workshops,
presentations and book exhibitions.
MARIA PLOUSIOU
Maria Plousiou is an educator specializing in the integration of the arts into education and a teacher of Modern Greek as a Second/Foreign Language. She holds a degree in Turkish Language from the Department of Language, Literature, and Culture of Black Sea Countries at the Democritus University of Thrace, which she completed with Excellent (Άριστα). She also holds a master’s degree in teaching Greek as a Second/Foreign Language from the University of Nicosia, completed with Distinction, and a master’s degree in Arts in Education and Cultural Settings from King’s College London, also with Distinction.
Since 2010, she has been teaching Greek to children and adults while designing innovative educational materials that incorporate the arts into language learning. Her work focuses on creative methodologies that enhance linguistic and cultural engagement through poetry, music, and visual arts. Maria is the author of several educational resources, including:
- 7 Steps Through Poetry: Using Poetry in Teaching Greek as a Second/Foreign Language to Children
- Word-by-Word: The Use of Poetry in Teaching Greek as a Foreign Language
- Learning Greek through Songs: Incorporating Songs into Greek Language Teaching
- All That the Painting Says: Using Paintings in the Teaching of Greek as a Second/Foreign Language
She is currently working on new books and educational projects that further explore the dynamic relationship between language and the arts.