About the Workshop Hosts
Vassiliki Yannou was born in Atra, and now lives in Thessaloniki. She graduated from the Department of History and Archeology from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and also holds a MA in Educational Studies from the Open University of Cyprus. For this Ma she did research on the topic of the role of research projects in upper secondary education in Greece. She has taught on the subjects of the Greek language and history History at the upper secondary education in Greece for twenty years. She has been the school librarian since 2015.She has been the deputy Headmistress at the 2nd General Lyceum of Evosmos, Thessaloniki since 2017. Additionally she runs (in cooperation with other colleagues) the rhetoric school club and took part in national school rhetoric competitions.
She also took part in several Erasmus+ ( KA1, KA2, KA3) projects from Euroscola, Teachers for Europe, and EuroClio, which span across the topics of history, literature, culture, citizenship, and school libraries. She frequents seminars and recentely went to seminars titled: Teenager’s mental health and relationships, Museology and education, Didactics and assessment of History, Distant learning in education.
She speaks Greek, English, and French. She is a mother of two.
