Skevi Demetriou, Ph.D.

AWARDS - HONORS

2014 – 2015

Full Scholarship by the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM) to complete M.Sc. studies in Educational Leadership and Management.

Travel Grant and Funding by the European Commission to attend the “10th eTwinning Annual Conference” in Rome – Italy (November, 2014).

2013 – 2014

Travel Grant and Funding by the Future Worlds Centre to attend a 3 day meeting for the “EU Kids Online” multinational research network which seeks to enhance knowledge regarding European children's online opportunities, risks and safety. The meeting was held at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan - Italy (June, 2014).

1st award for the Most Innovative Teaching & Learning Scenario Embedding ICT at the 3 day summer school of the “Living Schools Lab: A whole school approach to ICT in teaching and learning” project coordinated by the European Schoolnet in Dublin - Ireland (May, 2014).

Travel Grant and Funding by the European Commission to attend a 3 day summer school of the “Living Schools Lab: A whole school approach to ICT in teaching and learning” project coordinated by the European Schoolnet in Dublin - Ireland (May, 2014).

Honorary Grant of €3000 by the European Commission for my contribution as a leading collaborator in the “Living Schools Lab: A whole school approach to ICT in teaching and learning”project. Donated this amount to a Public Primary School to be used for the acquisition of technological equipment (2013-14).

2012 – 2013

Travel Grant and Funding by the European Commission to attend a 3 day conference of the “Living Schools Lab: A whole school approach to ICT in teaching and learning” project in Brussels - Belgium (January, 2013).

Travel Grant and Funding by the Foundation for the Management of European (EU) Lifelong Learning Programmes (LLP) to attend an eTwinning seminar in Prague – Czech Republic (April, 2013).

2007 - 2012

Postgraduate Travel Grant by the University of Bristol Alumni Foundation.

Student Conference Fund by the Graduate School of Education of the University of Bristol.

Funding by the Institute for Advanced Studies for the organisation of a one-day conference entitled “Leaving the comfort zone: When postgraduate research encounters the social / natural science divide.” (May 2010)

Funding award by the STELLAR Network of Excellence (European Research Network on Technology Enhanced Learning) to attend the JTEL Winter School 2010 in Innsbruck, Austria, within the “Building next generation research capacity” theme of STELLAR.

Conference Travel Award by the Centre for Psychology and Learning in Context (CPLiC), Graduate School of Education, University of Bristol.

Best Poster Award at the conference “Leaving the comfort zone: When post-graduate research encounters the social/natural science divide.”

Full funding by the Economic and Social Research Council, UK for PhD studies.

2005 - 2007

Full funding by the Economic and Social Research Council, UK for MEd studies.

2001 - 2005

Funding by the Bank of Cyprus for BSc studies.

Honorary Diploma from the Dance Society, University of Cyprus.

Honorary Diploma from the Arts Society, University of Cyprus.

1998 - 2001

Honorary Diplomas and Money Awards for Academic Excellence in Science of the Trustees of the Greek Schools of Cyprus for Excellent Conduct and Success in Science, in Biology and in Modern Greek during Year 2000-2001: Ranked first in 330 students.

Award for the European Essay Writing Competition (2000-2001).

Honorary Diploma for Academic Excellence of the Trustees of the Greek Schools of Cyprus for Excellent Conduct and Success during Years 1998-1999, 1999-2000 and 2000-2001: Ranked first in 35 students.

Ranked third out of 15000 candidates in the National Competitive Entrance Examination to the Public Universities of Greece and Cyprus in Education (125.357/160).

1995 - 1998

Honorary Diploma for Academic Excellence of the Trustees of the Greek Schools of Cyprus for Excellent Conduct and Success during Years 1995-1996, 1996-1997 and 1997-1998: Ranked first in 33 students.

Honorary Diploma and Money Award for Academic Excellence of the Trustees of the Greek Schools of Cyprus for Excellent Conduct and Success in all subjects during Year 1996-1997: Ranked first in 300 students.