SPECIAL TEACHING STAFF
Department of Education
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus
Michalis Livitziis holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics from the University of Patra in 2005 and a Master's Degree in Micro-Optoelectronics from the University of Crete in 2009. He is currently working as Special Teaching Staff at the Department of Education. Currently, he teaches EDU 286 Natural Sciences in Primary School and participates as a supervisor at: EDU 429 Elementary School Teachers Experience III and EDU 439 Kindergarten School Teachers Experience III.
Michalis' research interests fall within the area of professional development of teachers regarding applying formative assessment methods when teaching Natural Science. In particular, he focuses on teacher-students interactions during classroom dialogues and how teachers use the information that emerges in order to help their students overcome their difficulties and imrpove their understanding.