Stathopoulou Maria

Maria Stathopoulou  PhD, is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Hellenic Open University. She serves as a member of the English team responsible for preparing the national foreign language exams in Greece and was part of the authoring team for the mediation descriptors of the CEFR Companion Volume (2014–2017). From 2020 to 2023, she coordinated the ECML project Mediation in Teaching, Learning and Assessment (Council of Europe). More recently, she joined the ECML Training and Consultancy programme as a member of its expert team. Dr. Stathopoulou has published widely on linguistic mediation and plurilingual education.