Dr. Mohammed Estaiteyeh serves as an Assistant Professor of Digital Pedagogies and Technology Literacies in the Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education, at Brock University. He holds the Brock Chancellor’s Chair for Teaching Excellence and leads digital technology courses in the Teacher Education program while presiding over Technology and Teacher Education (TATE), a special interest group within the Canadian Society for the Study of Education. His academic credentials include a PhD in Curriculum Studies with STEM focus from Western University (2022), complemented by over 15 years of multifaceted experience spanning K-12 teaching, academic leadership, educational consulting, and higher education program development. His scholarly trajectory demonstrates continuous engagement from teacher training through advanced research leadership. Dr. Estaiteyeh’s research program rigorously explores educational technology integration across multiple dimensions: AI-driven pedagogical innovations, immersive VR/AR applications, digital transformation frameworks, and equity-centered technology implementation. His work consistently bridges STEM education with differentiated instruction methodologies, examining how technological tools can address diverse learner needs while advancing curriculum innovation in both K-12 and post-secondary contexts. Particular emphasis is placed on teacher professional development and the ethical implications of emerging technologies. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2022-2024) reveals three dominant thematic clusters: (1) AI and immersive technologies in teacher preparation, (2) pandemic-accelerated digital transformation in STEM education, and (3) interdisciplinary program development for medical sciences education. His scholarship demonstrates methodological diversity spanning systematic reviews, case studies, and empirical evaluations of technology-enhanced teaching interventions. Prestigious Recognition: Brock Chancellor’s Chair for Teaching Excellence (2023-2026) Fellowships: Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2021-2022) Inclusive Education Awards: Jessica Jean Campbell Coulson Award and Inclusive Education Research Award (2020) Teaching Excellence: Art Geddis Learning About Teaching Memorial Award (2021) His active research portfolio includes $60,000 in Mitacs Globalink funding for 2025 internships and multiple institutional grants supporting digital transformation initiatives. As an available graduate advisor, he focuses on developing interdisciplinary research partnerships through Brock’s Social Justice Research Institute and Transforming Futures Lab, with current projects examining technology access in marginalized communities and AI ethics in teacher education.






