Sotiria Varis

Sotiria Varis

Postdoctoral Researcher
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department / Division
Department of Teacher Education
Room number
Email
sotiria.s.varis@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358504313181
Postal address
Alvar Aallon katu 9

Research interests

Sotiria Varis, PhD, is a docent in professional identity and emotions. Her research interests include pre-service teachers’ competency development, educators’ negotiation of identity, educators’ professional agency, and emotions at the workplace. Her research focuses on teacher education, bilingual education, and doctoral education.

Publications

Publication
2025

Current Psychology
Kyriazopoulou, Myrto
Metsäpelto, Riitta-Leena
Varis, Sotiria
Poikkeus, Anna-Maija
Tolvanen, Asko
Galanaki, Evangelia P.
Mikkilä-Erdmann, Mirjamaija
Publication
2024

The Routledge Handbook of Content and Language Integrated Learning
Varis, Sotiria
Roiha, Anssi
Publication
2024

Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education
Satayev, Malik
Varis, Sotiria
Ashirbayev, Yerkebulan
Koshanova, Zaure
Balta, Nuri
Publication
2024

Journal for the Psychology of Language Learning
Varis, Sotiria
Publication
2024

Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education
Ballo, Anduena
Varis, Sotiria
Mathies, Charles
Filippou, Kalypso
Publication
2024

European Journal of STEM Education
Zhumabay, Nurman
Varis, Sotiria
Abylkassymova, Alma
Balta, Nuri
Bakytkazy, Tannur
Bowen, G. Michael
Publication
2024

Cogent Education
Kyriazopoulou, Myrto
Metsäpelto, Riitta-Leena
Varis, Sotiria
Muotka, Joona
Publication
2023

Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education
Varis, Sotiria
Publication
2023

Teaching and Teacher Education
Varis, Sotiria
Heikkilä, Mirva
Metsäpelto, Riitta-Leena
Mikkilä-Erdmann, Mirjamaija
Publication
2023

Kielikoulutus mukana muutoksessa
Skinnari, Kristiina
Ruohotie-Lyhty, Maria
Moate, Josephine
Varis, Sotiria

Projects

EDUCA Education for the future.
Project

EDUCA (Education for the Future) Flagship

The Education for the Future EDUCA flagship focuses on the timely challenges of education to prepare children and young people for the future in the changing world.
Project

Student selection and competence development in the continuum of pre-service and in-service teacher education (SITE)

SITE investigates student selection methods in the field of education, especially the VAKAVA exam, matriculation exam grades, and aptitude test