Micheal M. van Wyk is Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, College of Education, University of South Africa. Currently a National Research Foundation researcher in Economics education. Published more than 57 research articles in accredited international and South African journals. Supervised 14 doctoral and 24 masters’ degree students. Awarded the Chancellors’ 2013 Award for Excellence in Research at the University of South Africa. Received an award for Outstanding Education Research Paper (International conference, Dublin-Ireland, 2010). Prof van Wyk is an international reviewer for several international journals as well for South African journals. Serves on various International Academic Boards of journals. Co-published in academic textbooks entitled: Schooling, Society and Inclusive Education (2014), Educational Research: an African approach (2015) and Teaching Economic and Management Science in the Senior Phase (2016) with Oxford University Press. Founder and Editor-in-chief for African Journal of Pedagogy and Curriculum. Research interests are technology-integrated teaching strategies, social entrepreneurship, and economics education.