Christidou Vasilia

Academic Rank: Professor

Field of Study: Teaching and Learning About Science and the Environment

Telephone Number: +30 24210 74743

E-mail: vchristi@ece.uth.gr

Vasilia Christidou studied Physics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and obtained her Ph.D. in Education at the University of Patras, Greece. She has been teaching at the Department of Preschool Education, University of Thessaly, since 2001. Her field of specialisation is Science Education. Her research interests include teaching and learning in science, scientific literacy, recontextualization of scientific texts addressed to non-experts, public images of science and scientists, and gender issues in science education. She has published research papers in journals, books and conference proceedings. She has participated in and coordinated several research projects.