A Taste for Teaching

About this episode

Matt Reiter discusses his transition from industry to academia and his current work in engineering education.

A chance to fill in as an adjunct professor pulled Matt Reiter toward a full-time academic career. Five years in, he teaches various design classes and is developing guiding principles for an engineering buzzword.

People in this episode

Guest: Matt Reiter

Topics covered

• education
• engineering
• academic career
• design classes
• guiding principles

Keywords

• adjunct professor
• academic career
• design
• engineering buzzword
• teaching

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The American Institute of Steel Construction

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