in the research area of "Literacy skills in the early years settings". She has more than 10 years of professional experience as a head teacher in the Early Years Settings and more than 9 years in Higher Education as a Lecturer/Visiting Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies. She has been for 4 years the Program Leader in Education Department in Metropolitan College. Her research activity is focused on literacy, the arts, creativity and technology enhanced learning. She has participated in several research projects and published her research in International Conferences, Journals, edited books and monographs. She is the author of "When I play I learn… and I better understand" from Delta publications and of "Creativity in the era of New Technologies" from Kritiki publications. She has been a member in several Scientific Review Committees and organized several special sessions in International Conferences.