Dr. Modupe Ayodele Ayodeji
Lecturer II | Examination Officer, Mathematics Education Unit
Faculty of Education · Department of Mathematics Education
Specialization Mathematics Education
Phone: 08068176385
Email: modupe.ayodeji@fuoye.edu.ng
Biography
Dr. Ayodeji Modupe Ayodele, a lecturer in the Department of Science Education, Federal University Oye-Ekiti is an educational researcher and academic with expertise in Mathematics Education. Her research focuses on advancing teaching and learning through innovative pedagogical approaches in STEM Education, particularly in Mathematics education. Key areas of her scholarly interest include language in mathematics education, self-regulated learning, multimedia integration in STEM education, active learning strategies, blended and flipped learning, collaborative problem-solving, and instructional approaches that enhance student engagement and conceptual understanding.
Dr. Ayodeji has demonstrated a strong commitment to educational research, authoring and co-authoring scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals, including Scopus-indexed outlets. Her work emphasizes evidence-based instructional practices, diagnostic assessment, and the development of learner-centred pedagogies that address misconceptions and improve learning outcomes in science and mathematics classrooms. Her academic contributions reflect a dedication to improving STEM education through rigorous research, innovative teaching practices, and the integration of emerging technologies into classroom instruction.
She continues to collaborate with researchers and educators in developing high-quality research that informs educational policy and practice while contributing to the global discourse on mathematics and science education.
Research Interests
Language in Mathematics Education, Gender Issues in Mathematics Education, Innovative pedagogical approaches in STEM Education, Self-regulated learning and Multimedia integration in STEM education.
Qualifications
- Ph.D Mathematics Education, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (2023)
- M.SC(ED) Mathematics Education, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (2018)
- B.Sc(Ed) Mathematics, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (2015)
Selected Publications
- Effects of Rotation-Based Blended Learning on Mathematics Achievement and Self Study Skills among Secondary School Students.
Authors: Ayodeji M.A., Salami, O.O., & Ayoola, O.O
Journal of Research in Science Education (2026) - Evaluating teachers’ and students’ perception, engagement and challenges of STEM education in a changing pedagogical landscape. Discover Education
Authors: Ayodeji, M.A., Ojobola, F.B., Ogundare, A.A, Aremu B.V., Ayanwoye, O.K & Babalola F.E.
Discover Education (2026) - Culturally Responsive Geometry Instructions in Secondary School: Perspectives of In-Service Mathematics Teachers
Authors: Falebita, O.S, Ayanwoye, O.K, Olofin Samuel O, Salami, O. O, Oluwole Omotoye, O., Akinwamide C, Ayodeji M., Ojo A.A, and Lioni M.
The International Journal of Diversity in Education (2025) - Evaluating the effectiveness of multimedia integration in enhancing physics instruction in secondary schools.
Authors: Babalola F. E, Fakoyede, S. J, Ojobola F. B, Ayodeji, M. A, Ekundayo S. K & Alabi D. O
Discover Education (2025) - Utilization of podcast and students’ learning attitude at the universities in Ekiti state
Authors: Aremu B.V, Ayodeji, M.A & Adeoluwa, O.V
African Multidisciplinary Journal of Development (2023) - Effects of Mother Tongue as Supplementary Medium of Instruction on Junior Secondary School Students Attitude towards Mathematics in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Authors: Popoola, A.A & Ayodeji, M.A
Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Language (2022)
Professional Qualification
- Professional Teachers' Qualification - Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (2026)
Scholarship
- Postgraduate Scholarship - Federal Government Scholarship Board (2015)
Prizes
- Best Paper Presenter - Ibadan Humboldt Kollege (2024)
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Mathematics Association of Nigeria - Member (2025)
Paper Presentation - Local
- : Effect of Action Learning as an Emerging Educational Practices on Senior Secondary School II students achievement in Geometry in Ondo state Nigeria. - International Conference of the society of Educators, Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo State. (2026)
- AI-based Tools and Technologies for Article content generation among Nigerian Scholars in the Fourth Industrial Revolution - 2nd International Conference, FUOYE Faculty of Education (2025)
- Advancing Women participation in Mathematics: breaking the barriers - Ibadan Humboldt Kolleg (2024)
Course Teaching
- EDU 411 - Current Issues in Curriculum (2025/2026 First Semester)
- MAE 321 - Guidance and Counselling for Mathematics Teachers (2025/2026 First Semester)
- MAE 101 - Introduction to Mathematics Education (2025/2026 First Semester)
- SED 302 - Methods of Teaching Mathematics II (2025/2026 Second Semester)
- MAE 214 - History and Philosophy of Mathematics (2025/2026 Second Semester)
- MAE 104 - Sociological theories for Mathematics Teachers (2025/2026 Second Semester)
- SED 412 - Nigeria Industries and Industrialization (2024/2025 Second Semester)
- MAE 216 - Nigerian Secondary School Mathematics Curriculum (2024/2025 Second Semester)
- MAE 214 - History and Philosophy of Mathematics (2024/2025 Second Semester)
- MAE 102 - Learning Theories for Mathematics Teachers (2024/2025 Second Semester)
- SED 101 - Introduction to Science and Mathematics Education (2024/2025 First Semester)
Professional Skill
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