Stavros Tsikinas is a PhD Candidate, since 2015, in the Department of Applied Informatics at the University of Macedonia (Thessaloniki, Greece). He received the BSc degree in the Department of Informatics from the Ionian University (Corfu, Greece) in 2012. He received the MSc degree in Game and Media Technology, in the Department of Natural Sciences from Utrecht University (Utrecht, The Netherlands) in 2015. During his studies he worked at Grendel Games (game development company) in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands. His current research is focused on Serious Games for People with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism.
Research Area
Serious Games, Educational Software, Learning Methods, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Game Development
Supervisor: Stylianos Xinogalos
Publications:
2017
- Tsikinas, S., Xinogalos, S., Satratzemi, M. & Kartasidoy L. (2017). Using Serious Games for Promoting Blended Learning for People with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism: Literature vs Reality. In International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication, Technologies and Learning (pp. 213-223). Springer.
2016
- Tsikinas, S., Xinogalos, S., & Satratzemi, M. (2016, October). Review on Serious Games for People with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism. In European Conference on Games Based Learning (pp. 696-703). Academic Conferences International Limited.
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Email: s.tsikinas[at]uom.edu.gr