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'''Pantelis Makris''' served as | '''Pantelis Makris''' served as | ||
Member of the Board between 1999 and 2006. He also served as Member of the Advisory Board of [[Cyberethics]] between 2005-2008. He is currently Member of the Advisory Board for [[N.E.T.S. Board of Trustees]]. | Member of the Board between 1999 and 2006. He also served as Member of the Advisory Board of [[Cyberethics: Cyprus Safer Internet Center]] between 2005-2008. He is currently Member of the Advisory Board for [[N.E.T.S. Board of Trustees]]. | ||
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==Head of the Dyslexia Unit== | ==Head of the Dyslexia Unit== | ||
Mr. Makris is credited for the creation of [[The Dyslexia Group]], which he headed for several years. | |||
===Organization of Computers and Dyslexia Conferences=== | ===Organization of Computers and Dyslexia Conferences=== | ||
Together with [[Yiannis Laouris]], Mr. Makris co-organized many conferences, both international and national including: | |||
* [[3rd International Multilingualism and Dyslexia Conference]] | |||
* [[Computers and Dyslexia 1995 Seminar]] | |||
* [[Computers and Dyslexia 1996 Conference]] | |||
* [[Computers and Dyslexia 1997 Conference]] | |||
* [[Computers and Dyslexia 1998 Conference]] | |||
* [[Computers and Dyslexia 2001 Conference]] | |||
* [[Computers and Dyslexia 2002 Conference]] | |||
==Role in the Hermes Project== | ==Role in the Hermes Project== | ||
Mr. Makris was founding Member of | Mr. Makris was founding Member of [[The Hermes Project]]. | ||
==Pioneer in the Promotion of Rapprochement== | ==Pioneer in the Promotion of Rapprochement== | ||
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Pantelis Makris served as
Member of the Board between 1999 and 2006. He also served as Member of the Advisory Board of Cyberethics: Cyprus Safer Internet Center between 2005-2008. He is currently Member of the Advisory Board for N.E.T.S. Board of Trustees.
Pantelis joined as a Senior Research Scientist in 1994, and led for many years the Special Education Unit, which pioneered in the development of screening/evaluation as well as treatment software-based tools for learning difficulties.
Pantelis retired as a Special Education Inspector employed by the Ministry of Education and Culture. He served as, member of the Multidisciplinary Committee for the Assessment of Special Needs Children, President of the Information and Communication Technology Committee at the Ministry of Education, Project Manager for various European and non European projects (e.g., ARION, COST, UNOPS, IPE) and Coordinator of Information and Communication Technology use for Children with Mental Retardation integrated in Secondary and Higher Education.
Head of the Dyslexia Unit
Mr. Makris is credited for the creation of The Dyslexia Group, which he headed for several years.
Organization of Computers and Dyslexia Conferences
Together with Yiannis Laouris, Mr. Makris co-organized many conferences, both international and national including:
- 3rd International Multilingualism and Dyslexia Conference
- Computers and Dyslexia 1995 Seminar
- Computers and Dyslexia 1996 Conference
- Computers and Dyslexia 1997 Conference
- Computers and Dyslexia 1998 Conference
- Computers and Dyslexia 2001 Conference
- Computers and Dyslexia 2002 Conference
Role in the Hermes Project
Mr. Makris was founding Member of The Hermes Project.
