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IEC: Becoming an Engineer
Hosted by Innovative Engineering Curriculum (IEC) · education · EN
About this Podcast:
In this podcast series, we explore the challenges and opportunities of engineering education in the Global South while linking our conversations to the broader international landscape.
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What is IEC: Becoming an Engineer about?
In this podcast series, we explore the challenges and opportunities of engineering education in the Global South while linking our conversations to the broader international landscape.
Who hosts IEC: Becoming an Engineer?
IEC: Becoming an Engineer is hosted by Innovative Engineering Curriculum (IEC). The show has published 10 episodes to date.
What has IEC: Becoming an Engineer covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Bringing Communities into the Classroom: The BambaSonke Design Challenge" (15 October 2026, 55 minutes), "Let Them Build: Trust, Responsibility, and Becoming an Engineer (feat. Prof. Schalk Els)" (15 September 2026, 43 minutes), and "Meet the Hosts: Our Journeys into Engineering Education (feat. Prof. Lelanie Smith and Dr. Reuben Govender)" (14 August 2026, 55 minutes).
How often does IEC: Becoming an Engineer publish?
IEC: Becoming an Engineer publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 10 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on IEC: Becoming an Engineer?
Booking probability for IEC: Becoming an Engineer is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. IEC: Becoming an Engineer requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. IEC: Becoming an Engineer's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for IEC: Becoming an Engineer are Universities & Colleges. IEC: Becoming an Engineer has an education audience.
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Innovative Engineering Curriculum (IEC) hosts IEC: Becoming an Engineer, an education podcast with 10 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Sep 15, 202643 minS2In this episode, we speak with Prof. Schalk Els , whose nearly three decades with the University of Pretoria’s Baja team have shown that building a vehicle can be about much more than engineering design. Schalk reflects...
Aug 14, 202655 minS1In this special episode, our hosts Prof. Lelanie Smith and Dr. Reuben Govender turn the conversation towards themselves, sharing the personal and professional journeys that brought them from mechanical engineering into...
Episode #7
Thinking in Systems: Engineering, Complexity, and Social Responsibility (feat. Prof. Corrinne Shaw)
Jul 14, 202652 minS1In this episode, we speak with Prof. Corrinne Shaw , whose work bridges engineering management, systems thinking, and engineering education. Drawing on her research and experiences in South Africa, Corrinne explores how...
IEC: Becoming an Engineer
Beyond Content: Preparing Engineers for Complex Real-World Practice (feat. Prof. Zach Simpson)
May 15, 202645 minS0<p>In this episode, we speak with Prof. Zach Simpson, whose work explores the evolving nature of engineering education, academic development, and the everyday complexities of curriculum practice. Drawing on a journey...
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Episode #5
Shaping a Field: The Evolution of Engineering Education in South Africa (feat. Prof. Jenni Case)
Apr 14, 202647 minS1<p>In this episode, we are joined by Prof. Jenni Case, whose work has played a foundational role in shaping Engineering Education Research in South Africa. From her early experiences in academic development at UCT to...
Mar 14, 202651 minS1<p>In this episode, we speak with Dr Disa Mogashana, whose work explores how identity, structure, and access shape success in engineering education. Drawing on her own experiences as a student and her research on...
Nov 18, 202533 minS1<p>This episode explores how engineering students navigate the emotional, institutional, and cultural realities of university life. Our guest, Prof. Curwyn Mapaling — a psychologist working in Engineering Education —...
Episode #2
Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Engineering Education in South Africa (feat. Prof. Karin Wolff)
Nov 18, 202558 minS1<p>In this episode, Prof. Karin Wolff, a distinguished researcher and educator in the field of engineering education, joins us to discuss the current landscape of engineering education research in South Africa, the...
Nov 17, 202547 minS1<p>In this episode, we speak with Prof. Bruce Kloot about the complex relationships between engineering, society, history, and ethics. Drawing on his background in engineering, anthropology, and critical sociology...
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