Prof. Chronis Kynigos is Director of the Educational Technology Lab at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens; Grrece and visiting professor at Linnaeus Univeristy, Sweden. He is interested in the design of digital media for socio-constructionist learning activities and their use in the context of added-value pedagogical methods. Recently, he co-designed and developed ’MaLT2’ for mathematical modelling and ’ChoiCo’ for socio-scientific gaming. He has been involved in large-scale interventions in mainstream education, focused on the value of design in the context of lifelong learning. His approach to Teacher´Professional Development is to empower them by recognising and helping to enhance their competence in designing resources and digital artefacts for their students to engage in meaning-making.
Chronis Kynigos, kynigos@ppp.uoa.gr