Dr. Akinbiyi Benard Ambode
Lecturer II | Examination Officer
Faculty of Education · Department of Education Technology
Specialization Instructional system design, Pedagogy in Science teaching and learning management systems (Blended)
Office: Ekiti State, Nigeria
Phone: 08134385078
Email: akinbiyi.ambode@fuoye.edu.ng
Biography
Dr. Ambode Akinbiyi Benard is currently a Lecturer II in the Department of Science Education, Federal University Oye-Ekiti. He joined the institution as an Assistant Lecturer in February 2020. He earned his PhD in Education with a specialization in Educational Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State. As a researcher, Dr. Ambode’s work has been published in reputable and peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented papers at academic conferences focused on the integration of Massive Open Online Courses, artificial intelligence in STEM education, pedagogy, technology-enhanced learning and the exploration of variables that impact student performance. He is a registered member of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria. He currently serves as the Examination Officer for the Department and as a member of the Examination Committee of the Faculty of Education.
Research Interests
Research interest focused on the integration of Massive Open Online Courses, artificial intelligence in STEM education, pedagogy, technology-enhanced learning and the exploration of variables that impact student performance
Qualifications
- B.Sc (Ed), Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA) (2012)
- M.Ed, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) (2017)
- Ph.D, Federal University of Technology Minna. (2024)
Selected Publications
- Gender Differences in the Impact of Workload Demands and Motivation on Teachers’ Burnout and Stress: A Multigroup Analysis
Authors: Falebita, O. S., Ayeni, S. E., Ekundayo, S. K., Ambode, A. B., Xulu N. S., & Bankole, H. B.
Education Science (2026) - Parental involvement and M-learning adoption in distance higher education: Structural equation analysis.
Authors: Falebita, O. S., Talasi, T., Aremu, B. V., Ambode, A. B., & Okunade, A. I.
Edelweiss Applied Science and Technology (2026) - From algorithms to innovation: pre-service mathematics teachers’ perceptions of robotics-enhanced problem-solving instruction.
Authors: Ayanwoye, O. K., Falebita, O. S., Ambode, A. B., Ogunjobi, A. O., Olubamise, D. B., & Ogundana, E. A.
Educational Technology Quarterly (2026) - Predicting engagement in computer-mediated professional development using asynchronous online discussion: A case of postgraduate students at Federal University Oye-Ekiti.
Authors: Akomolafe, O. D., Ambode, A. B., & Esan, O. M.
Unizik Journal of Education Research and Policy Studies (2025) - The integration and transformative power of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning
Authors: Olayinka, F. O., Ogundana, E. A., Ambode, A. B., & Alimi, K. A.
African Journal of Studies in Education (2025) - Exploring the potential of YouTube Video-Resources in Enhancing Students learning outcome in Environmental Education.
Authors: Ukala, G., Konyeme, J. E., Olayinka, F. O., Udoh, N. M., Taiwo, S. A., Anyanwu, O. M., Ajibare, A. Y., Dada, A. M., & Ambode, A. B.
Asian Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, 8(4), 250-260. https://doi.org/10.54392/ajir25414 (2025) - The impact of artificial intelligence instructional application package on students engagement in Kwara South, Nigeria.
Authors: Ogundare, A. A., Bello, G., Ambode, A. B, Oni, S. 0., Ejide, O. F., & Sulaiman, M. M.
Journal of Curriculum and Instruction (2025) - Exploring pre-service teachers’ awareness, readiness and utilization of artificial intelligence in Education: A case study of a federal institution in Ekiti State.
Authors: Ambode, A. B., Ogundare, A. A., Oso, S. O., & Okunade, A. I .
CUSTECH International Journal of Education (2025) - Effects of adaptive learning technologies on undergraduates achievement, skill development and adaptability to learning technologies in educational technology course at University of Ekiti State
Authors: Ambode, A. B., Oni, S., Okoh, M. O., & Okorie, N. C.
Kashere Journal of Science and Education (2024) - Technological, Pedagogical and Content Knowledge of the Pre-service Science Teachers in Kwara State: A Need for Paradigm Shift in Teacher Education in Nigeria
Authors: Ogundare, A.A., Ahmad, M.A., Ambode, A.B., Olayinka, F.O., Babalola, F.E., & Usman, Adamu A.
PLASU Journal of Library, Archival & Information Science (2024) - Appraisal of social media addiction and students’ learning in Nigeria
Authors: Ogundare, A. A., Ambode, A. B., Olayinka, F. O., & Famuwagun, S. T.
FUDMA Journal of Research, Educational Psychology and Counselling (FUJREPAC) (2024) - Effects of computer assisted instruction on learning outcome in science subjects among secondary school students in Kogi State, Nigeria
Authors: Haruna, M. M. & Ambode, A. B.
CUSTECH International Journal of Education (2024) - Efficacy of massive open online course federal government college students’ achievement in chemistry in North-central, Nigeria
Authors: Ambode, A. B., Gambari, A. I., Tukura, C. S., & Ndamitso, M
Journal of Science, Technology, Mathematics and Education (JOSTMED) (2024) - Evaluating child’s rights in Nigeria: implications on rights’ attainmenment and education achievement.
Authors: Ambode, A. A., Elegbede, S. T., & Ambode, A. B. (2024). Evaluating child’s rights in Nigeria: implications on rights’ attainmenment and education achievement. Asian Journal of Education and social studies, 51(6): 391-400. ISSN 2581-6268. DOI: https://doi.
Asian Journal of Education and social studies (2024) - Comparative Effects of Digital Instructional Video and Power Point Presentation on Academic Achievement and Learning Retention of Basic Technology Students
Authors: Ojo, B. A. Y.; Oladiran, O. S.; Ojo-Lawal, S. B., Ambode, A. B
Nigerian Online Journal of Educational Sciences and Technology (NOJEST) (2023) - Teachers’ Perception of Difficult Topics in Senior Secondary School Chemistry Curriculum in Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State
Authors: Famuwagun, S. T. & Ambode, A. B.
FUOYE International Journal of Education (FIJED) (2023) - Effects of Z-A Approach Strategy on Academic Achievement of Senior Secondary School Chemistry Students in Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Authors: Ambode, A. B., Famuwagun, S. T. & Ogundare, A. A.
EKSU Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (2023) - Revisiting Curriculum Development and Implementation in Science Education: Issue of Gender Equality and Inequality Education in Nigeria
Authors: Olayinka, F. O., Ojobola, F. B., & Ambode, A. B
Interdisciplinary Journal of Gender and Women Development Studies (2022) - Biology teachers’ attitudes towards the use of information and communication technology in secondary schools in Nigeria
Authors: Olayinka, F. O., Falebita, O. S., & Ambode, A. B.
Journal of Nigerian Academy of Education (2022) - Effects of Zoom Application and Google Hangouts on achievement and retention of Mathematics Students in private Schools, in Minna, Nigeria
Authors: Jimoh, M. A., Kareem, M A., Ekunke, U. R., Ambode, A. B. & Rufai, K.O.
Journal of Economics, Social and Educational Issues (2022) - Post Pandemic Classroom and Students’ readiness for the utilisation of digital technologies in Ekiti State University, Nigeria
Authors: Oso, S. O., & Ambode, A. B
The international Journal of science and technoledge (2022) - Relationship between Teachers’ work load and Students’ academic performance in senior secondary schools in Irepodun Local Government, Kwara State, Nigeria
Authors: Ogundare, A. A., Ambode, A. B., & Babalola, F. E.
Kashere Journal of Education (2022) - Unemployment among Educational Technology graduates in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Authors: Okorie, N. C., Ambode, A. B., & Okoh, M. O.
International Journal of Research and Design in Technical Vocational Education and Training (2021) - Assessment of environmental factors and its’ influence on Students’ achievement in Physics at senior secondary schools in Nigeria
Authors: Abbas, A. M., Mohammed, D. Z., Zhitsu, N. S. & Ambode, A. B
FUOYE international journal of Education (2021)
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Teacher Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)
- Open, Distance and e-learning Association of Nigeria (ODeLAN) - 2023/P/255 (2023)
- Association for Innovative Technology Integration in Education (AITIE)
Paper Presentation - Local
- Assessment of open and distance digital learners optimising personalised learning and engagement of artificial intelligence in a national open university of Nigeria. - 3rd International Conference on Reinventing Education in the age of artificial intelligence: Opportunity, challenges and global imperatives; held at Faculty of Education, Federal University Oye-Ekiti. (2026)
- Assessment of Open and Distance Learning Lecturers’ Awareness of Artificial Intelligence for Education in a Nigerian University. - ODeLAN Inaugural Conference at Babcock University Centre for open, distance and e-learning (BUCODEL): Global spaces, local contexts: digital transformations and innovations in open, distance and e-learning (ODeL) (2023)
- Effects of massive open online course on secondary school students retention in chemistry in North-Central, Nigeria - 9th Hybrid International Conference of School and Technology Education (SSTE): Re-thinking the future through STEM and TVET for achieving sustainable development goals at Faculty of Education, Federal University of Technology, Minna (2023)
- Effects of Zoom Application and Google Hangouts on achievement and retention of Mathematics Students in private Schools, in Minna, Nigeria - Maiden Edition of BOUESTI International Conference on Education, Science and Technology for Sustainable Development at Bamidele Olumiluwa University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti, Nigeria on 15th - 19th November, 2021 (2021)
Course Teaching
- EDT342 - Distance Learning Models and Technologies (2025-2026/SECOND)
- EDT422 - Process and Setting Production Practice (2025-2026/SECOND)
- EDT101 - Introduction to Educational Technology (2025-2026/FIRST)
- EDT305 - E-Learning (2025-2026/FIRST)
- EDT324 - Instructional Design and Multimedia Application (2024-2025/SECOND)
- EDT342 - Distance Learning Models and Technologies (2024-2025/SECOND)
- EDT422 - Process and Setting Production Practice (2024-2025/SECOND)
- EDU303 - Subject Methodology II (2024-2025/FIRST)
- EDT101 - Introduction to Educational Technology (2024-2025/FIRST)
- EDU203 - Subject Methodology I (2023-2024/FIRST)
- EDT111 - Introduction to Historical, Philosophical and Psychological Foundations of Educational Technology (2023-2024/FIRST)
- EDU313 - Educational Technology (2023-2024/FIRST)
- EDT222 - Computer in Education (2023-2024/SECOND)
- EDU302 - ICT IN EDUCATION (2023-2024/SECOND)
- EDT432 - Educational Technology III (2023-2024/SECOND)
- EDT342 - Distance Learning Models and Technologies (2023-2024/SECOND)
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