Full Name
Cameron Van der Smee
Job Title / Position
Lecturer Of Health And Physical Education
Company / Organisation
Deakin University
Biography
Cameron is a lecturer of Health and Physical Education in the School of
Education (Faculty of Arts and Education). Cameron has worked in education for
over ten years. Cameron completed his undergraduate degree in Physical
Education in 2009 and then worked for five years as a classroom/PE teacher in
the United States. He transitioned to graduate research by completing a
Master's degree in 2015. He finished his PhD in 2020 and continues to use his
research to inform his teaching practice, and vice-versa. Cameron has been
teaching at the tertiary level since 2016. He worked as an academic and
program coordinator (across several initial teacher education programs) at
Federation University for four years before joining Deakin in 2023. He is now the Course Director of the Bachelor of Health and Physical Education program.
Education (Faculty of Arts and Education). Cameron has worked in education for
over ten years. Cameron completed his undergraduate degree in Physical
Education in 2009 and then worked for five years as a classroom/PE teacher in
the United States. He transitioned to graduate research by completing a
Master's degree in 2015. He finished his PhD in 2020 and continues to use his
research to inform his teaching practice, and vice-versa. Cameron has been
teaching at the tertiary level since 2016. He worked as an academic and
program coordinator (across several initial teacher education programs) at
Federation University for four years before joining Deakin in 2023. He is now the Course Director of the Bachelor of Health and Physical Education program.
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