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Ajayi, Lasisi – Teacher Educator, 2011
The need to prepare literacy teachers to integrate new literacies into their teaching practices is becoming increasingly urgent. This is because the advent of the computer is fundamentally changing the notion of literacy and also profoundly shifting literacy instruction and the way students learn. The research objective of this study was,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Literacy, Teaching Methods, Knowledge Level
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Ajayi, Lasisi – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2014
In this article, I argue for the need to improve teacher preparation (TP) courses for elementary education student teachers to teach English-language arts (ELA). In particular, these TP programs need to support student teachers in delivering culturally responsive pedagogy within rural classrooms. Twenty-three student teachers participated in this…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Place Based Education
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Ajayi, Lasisi – Educational Technology & Society, 2009
Pre-service teachers' perceptions of their own learning are important to the ways they integrate technology into their practices. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the pre-service teachers' perspectives of asynchronous discussion board (ADB) as a tool of learning to teach. ADB was integrated into two literacy courses for 33…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Asynchronous Communication