1. TEUM ACTIVITIES - PAST EVENTS
8/11/2000 Elections
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6/9/2001 Book Exhibition (Burlington, Cambridge, Grivas,
Express Publishing, Hillside Press,
MacMillan - Heinemann, Longman,
Oxford)
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2 Coursebook Symposium (COSY) &
Professional Development
Mrs. Maria Pepanidou (‘Click on the
Mulptiple Intelligence Theory in the
EFL Practice’ & ‘A journey of a
thousand miles begins with a single
step’), Addie Kostakou (‘Diversity in
the classroom’), Mr. Gabriel Montel-
Yannoulis (‘Make opportunities for
your Lykeia students’), Mr. Jim
Kalathas (‘Bringing the world into
your secondary classroom’)
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11/2/2002 Seminar (co-ordinated by the School Advisor
Mrs. Aggeliki Deligianni)
“The Cross-curricular Approach and
Creative Practical Activities for ELT
and Lesson Planning” – Speakers:
Dr. J. Chrysohoos, Ms. I. Thomson,
Mr. R. House
Book Exhibition Cambridge University Press
31/3/2002 Day trip Rila Monastery, Blagoevgrad,
Bulgaria
6/9/2002 Seminar Mr. Cliff Parry & the British Council
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1/3/2003 Elections
Seminar “Taking the Grind out of Grammar”
18/5/2003 Seminar Mr. Cliff Parry (‘Aesop’s ELT fables’)
13-16/6/2003 Trip Konstantinoupoli
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6/9/2003 Seminar (1 part) British Council
11-12/10/2003 Seminar (2nd part) British Council
15/12/2003 Book Presentation Presentation of Mr. Calaitzidis’ book
“Proverbs” by Mr. Theodoros
Skenderis
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23/5/2004 Seminar (3rd part) British Council & Mr. Cliff Parry
(‘Vocabulary & Grammar Games,
Project Work, Using Authentic
Materials, Using Video, Teaching
writing, Selecting a coursebook,
Putting it all together’)

2. 13/11/2004 Elections + Seminar Mrs. Maria Pepanidou (‘The Common
European Framework levels and the
European Language Portfolio’ /
‘Learner-centred teaching: tips and
strategies’ / ‘A world of reading: tips
to animate your language classroom
through drama and music’), Mrs.
Lilika Kouri (‘Teaching young learners
(7-11): Action songs, chants and
games’)
21/11/2004 Day Trip Xanthi-Porto Lagos
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19/3/2005 Day Trip Xanthi
9/4/2005 Seminar Addie Kostakou (‘Streaming or
Inclusion? A new approach to ELT’) ,
Marialena Kalyva (‘Our students and
us: maintaining appropriate
boundaries’), Costas Calaitzidis
(‘Games and drama activities in the
Primary EFL class’)
2-8/5/2005 Trip Konstantinoupoli-Kappadokia
13/5/2005 Seminar (co-ordinated by the School Advisor
Dr. Theodoros Maniakas)
Mr. Cliff Parry & the British Council
(‘Presenting a coursebook unit in
secondary as well as in Primary class’)
15/10/2005 Seminar Dr. Anastasios Stalikas
Book Exhibition Express Publishing
28-30/10/2005 Trip Athens
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23/1/2006 Vassilopita cutting Taverna “Neo Kronio”
28/1/2006 Day Trip Vergina-Veria-Naousa
18-19/2/2006 Trip Nimfeo-Kastoria
8/4/2006 Seminar Dr. Theodoros Maniakas (‘New
perspectives and suggestions of the
Pedagogical Institute for the teaching
of foreign languages in Public
Education’), Mr. K. Nikolaidis
(‘Language Awareness versus
Grammar’), Mrs. Maria Pepanidou
(‘Left brain versus Right brain’), Mr.
Th. Davroudis (‘Time management
and homework in mixed ability
classes’), Mr. Jim Kalathas (‘Keeping
English in mind’)
24/4-1/5/2006 Trip South Italy-Napoli-Sicily
6-7/5/2006 Educational Trip Eretria – Hillside Press
5/11/2006 Day Trip Toxotes-Xanthi
2/12/2006 Elections + Seminar Dr. Theodoros Maniakas (‘What do
we teach after all?’) + Ms. Cathy

3. Georgopoulos (‘Learning Styles and
Strategies in the classroom’)
3/12/2006 Lecture Mr. Panagiotis Tsatsos (‘Shakespeare
And Ancient Tragedy’)
10/12/2006 Seminar Karaoke in the ELT classroom – Why
not?
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24/1/2007 Vassilopita cutting Taverna “Neo Kronio”
22/2/2007 Seminar Ms. Marialena Kalyva (‘The social
outcast: Social exclusion, rejection and
bullying: the educator’s role’), Mr.
Dimitris Tolias (‘Who’s afraid of
technology?’)
22/4/2007 Day Trip Pozar-Edessa-Pella
16/12/2007 Christmas Event Ms. Litsa Andreou (‘Activities related
to Christmas’) & Ms. Christina Kazazi
(‘Drama techniques to be used in
classroom + How to put on a play’)
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12/1/2008 Day Trip Sadanski-Melnik (Bulgaria)
16/2/2008 Vassilopita cutting Taverna “Minore”
5/9/2008 Seminar Study Space - Ms. M. Karatsali
(‘Lesson planning in ELT classroom’)
11/10/2008 Day Trip Palaios Panteleimonas & Litochoro
7/12/2008 Elections
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28/1/2009 Vassilopita cutting Taverna “Neo Kronio”
4/4/2009 Day Trip Nestos river-Toxotes-Xanthi
29/4/2009 Seminar Dr. Luke Prodromou (‘How to get
students’ attention with rapport’)
+ Book Exhibition (MacMillan)
27-29/6/2009 Trip Ioannina-Sirrako-Kalarrites
5/12/2009 Christmas Event Mr. Cliff Parry (‘Ideas for classroom
use’)
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19/2/2010 Vassilopita cutting Bar-Restaurant “Loca”
26/4/2010 Seminar Maria Pepanidou (‘Leading the way in
Digital Education’ - Express
Publishing - Interactive Whiteboards
& Electronic books)
22-24/5/2010 Trip Preveza-Paxoi-Sivota-Parga
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23/1/2011 Elections
+ Vassilopita cutting Hotel “Philippos-Xenia”
+ Seminar Ms. Marina Mattheoudaki, Ms. Chrisa
Laskaridou & Ms. Thomai Alexiou
(‘Where there is a will, there is a way –
Introducing CLIL in the Greek
classroom’)
13/3/2011 Book presentation Presentation of the book “Afrikis

4. Methexi” written by Eleni Gkinou, in
co-operation with the Union of Greek-
French Friendship of Serres
13/4/2011 Literary meeting Mr. Theodoros Grigoriadis
(‘Literature and Fiction’) in co-
operation with the Union of Greek-
French Friendship of Serres
20/6/2011 Seminar Mr. Theodoros Skenderis (‘Taking
advantage of the European Portfolio
for Foreign Languages’) &
“Synergy:Connecting teachers” (our
colleagues’ presentation of some good
teaching practices)
7/9/2011 Seminar “Looking ahead to new challenges”:
Mr. George Vassilakis (‘Teacher
Development in the 21st century’)
Ms. Sofia Fatsiadou (‘The ieBook
Experience: Make a difference in the
life of a child’)
Mr. Savvas Moschopoulos (‘Incorpo-
rating new technology in the
classroom’)
20/12/2011 Christmas party ‘La Vista Bar’, Philippos Xenia Hotel
12/2/2012 Vassilopita cutting Presentation of the C’ class
+ Seminar coursebook “Magic Book” by Ms.
Elena Sofroniadou &
English Language Teaching Theatre
with Dave’n’Luke “Hard Times” by
Dr. Luke Prodromou & Mr. David
Gibson
28/4/2012 Literary event Dr. Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou (Professor
about Charles at the Aristotle University of
Dickens Thessaloniki) and a group of students
from the Department of English
Language and Literature:Presentation
of Dickens’ book “A Tale of Two
Cities”, dramatisation of extracts
from the book and workshop for
Secondary Education students.
21/6/2012 Night out “Anatolikos” Restaurant
29/6-1/7/2012 Trip Zagorohoria-Ioannina
6/9/2012 Seminar Presentation of good teaching
practices 2
7/12/2012 Seminar Ms Dora Gkeniou “Etwinning for
Beginners”

5. PARTICIPATION IN OTHER EVENTS (OUTSIDE SERRES OF GREECE)
21-23/11/2003 Skopje meeting (Associations of Teachers of English)
8-9/10/2005 Seminar (Drama) Costas Calaitzidis (‘Games and drama
activities in the Primary EFL class’),
Addie Kostakou (‘Good grades depend
not just on brains but on hearts’),
Athanasios Papaioannou (‘Learning
strategies and strategies to increase
students’ interest’), Marialena Kalyva
(‘The social outcast: Social exclusion,
rejection and bullying: the educator’s
role’), Cliff Parry (‘Presenting a
coursebook for primary and
secondary teachers’), Josef
Chrysohoos (‘The teaching of English
as a foreign language’), Maria
Pepanidou (‘Breathing life into the
English language classroom’)
21-22/10/2005 Mini-conference of Teachers’ Association (Veria)
18-20/5/2007 Seminar-Forum BETA-IATEFL, Blagoevgrad,
Bulgaria