Teachers and Educators in the Lagos State Education District Six are set to benefit from a capacity-building workshop scheduled for Monday, October 7, 2024, at the American Corner, Ikeja.
In statement signed in Lagos, convener and a 2023 Fulbright TEA Fellow, Olusegun Fashakin, said the training aims to enhance Nigeria’s education system by equipping teachers with essential skills to elevate learning experiences, particularly in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics).
According to Fashakin, the event with the theme: “Teachers Intellectual Pyramid: Focus on Tri-fold Learning on Gamification, Artificial Intelligence, will feature thought-provoking sessions designed to address the gaps in blended learning within Nigeria’s educational framework.
He expressed confidence that the training will empower teachers to take learning to new heights, fostering a more robust educational environment in Nigeria.
Tutor General and Permanent Secretary of Education District Six, Dr. Shareefah Adejoke Yusuf, is expected to host the event. The lineup also includes esteemed scholars such as Owolabi Adelana, an educator and researcher from the United Kingdom; Monday Moju, a STEM educator from the USA; Olalekan Adeeko, a Fulbright TEA Fellow from 2015; Adeola Akinsulure, a Fulbright TEA Fellow from 2021; Maria Anastasiou, Ph.D. from UNC Greensboro, USA; and Yelimar Herrera, an EFL teacher from Venezuela.