Iro Voulgari, PhD Student
Athens, GreeceResearch field: Education - Educational Technology
games, MMOG, learning, problem solving, collaboration, communication, e-learning
Publications
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Journal Article (1)
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2010) 'Elven Elder LVL59 LFP/RB. Please PM me': immersion, collaborative tasks and problem-solving in massively multiplayer online games, 171-202. In Learning, Media and Technology 35 (2).
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Book (1)
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2010) Antecedents of Collaborative Learning: Insights from Massively Multiplayer Online Games, 32-39. In IEEE.
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Generic (1)
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Iro Voulgari (2004) Multiplayer Games and Learning Communities, 45-46. 6 (1).
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Book Section (2)
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2012) Antecedents of Collaborative Learning in Massively Multiplayer Online Game, 269-293. In Intelligent Adaptation and Personalization Techniques in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning.
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2011) Collaborative Learning in Massively Multiplayer Online Games: A Review of Social, Cognitive and Motivational Perspectives, 307-394. In Handbook of Research on Improving Learning and Motivation through Educational Games: Multidisciplinary Approaches.
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Conference Proceedings (8)
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2011) Bending the Rules … and Adding Some New Ones: Legal and Illegal Behaviours of Players in Massively Multiplayer Online Games. In International workshop DEG 2011 Involving End Users and Domain Experts in the Design of Educational Games (IS-EUD 2011).
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2011) On Studying Collaborative Learning Interactions in Massively Multiplayer Online Games, 182-183. In 2011 Third International Conference on Games and Virtual Worlds for Serious Applications.
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2010) Factors and Processes Involved in Collaborative Learning and Problem Solving in Massively Multiplayer Online Games: Aspects of the Designed and the Social Environment. In IFIP Workshop, New Developments in ICT and Education.
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George K Papadopoulos, Iro Voulgari, Eleni Houssou (2008) Implementation and Assessment of Videoconferencing Sessions in Earth and Life Sciences: The Case of the Agricultural University of Athens, 793-802. In Proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications.
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Iro Voulgari, Vassilis Komis (2008) Massively Multi-user Online Games: The Emergence of Effective Collaborative Activities for Learning, 132-134. In 2008 Second IEEE International Conference on Digital Game and Intelligent Toy Enhanced Learning.
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George Tambouratzis, Kostas Perifanos, Iro Voulgari et al. (2008) VEMUS: An Integrated Platform to Support Music Tuition Tasks, 972-976. In 2008 Eighth IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies.
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Alexander B Sideridis, George K Papadopoulos, Iro Voulgari et al. (2007) Design Issues for Videoconferencing in Earth and Life Sciences: The Case of the Agricultural University of Athens, 1853-1860. In Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare & Higher Education.
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Iro Voulgari, Theodora Patsalou, Drakoulis Martakos (2004) Social interaction in multi-user virtual game-like environments, 383-386. In Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA'04), Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference.
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Biographical Information
I am a PhD candidate at the Department of Educational Sciences and Early Childhood Education of the University of Patras.
I hold a degree from the Department of Education Sciences in Pre-School Age of the Democritus University of Thrace in Greece (1997) and an M.Ed. in Information Technology, Multimedia and Education from the University of Leeds (2000).
I have worked in the area of educational software, e-learning and computer mediated communication over the past 10 years, in private companies as well as research institutions.
My research interests are: educational computer games, educational software, multi-player online games as environments of learning and social interactions, virtual worlds as learning environments, computer-mediated communication and collaboration, e-learning, collaborative problem solving
I hold a degree from the Department of Education Sciences in Pre-School Age of the Democritus University of Thrace in Greece (1997) and an M.Ed. in Information Technology, Multimedia and Education from the University of Leeds (2000).
I have worked in the area of educational software, e-learning and computer mediated communication over the past 10 years, in private companies as well as research institutions.
My research interests are: educational computer games, educational software, multi-player online games as environments of learning and social interactions, virtual worlds as learning environments, computer-mediated communication and collaboration, e-learning, collaborative problem solving
CV
Professional Experience
Dec 2008 - Dec 2008
Researcher for VEMUS (Virtual European Music School) R&D Project at Institute for Language and Speech Processing
Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece
Dec 2004 - Dec 2008
Dec 2003 - Dec 2008
Dec 2001 - Dec 2003
Jan 1999 - Oct 2000
Education
2005 - Present
Sep 1997 - Aug 1998
University of Leeds, School of Education and Computer Based Learning Unit
in Leeds, United Kingdom
• MEd. Information Technology, Multimedia and Education
• MEd. Information Technology, Multimedia and Education
Sep 1992 - Jun 1996
Democritus University of Thrace, Greece. Department of Education Sciences in Pre-School Age
in Alexandroúpoli, Greece
University Degree in Education
University Degree in Education
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