Cedric Bheki Mpungose is a Full Professor within the Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies (CIS) at the esteemed University of South Africa (UNISA) in Pretoria. His extensive research focuses on the integration of Educational Technology and Curriculum in higher education. Cedric has presented at numerous conferences, and his work has been published in various accredited journals. He has also mentored and graduated numerous M.Ed. and PhD. Students, and has been the recipient of the Fulbright Research Scholar award (2019-2020), and Mellon Fellowship award (2021-2023). Currently, he holds the prestigious NRF Thuthuka research fund (2023-2025) and is C2 NRF rated.