Amanda Edgar
(she/her)
Senior Lecturer, Learning Spaces Innovation
Deakin Learning Futures/Digital Learning
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- Senior Lecturer, Learning Spaces InnovationDeakin Learning Futures/Digital Learning
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Senior Lecturer, Learning Spaces InnovationDeakin University, Digital Learning
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Acting Director and Associate Professor, Digital Learning (multiple periods, 2024–present)Deakin University, Deakin Learning Futures, Burwood, Australia2 Dec 2024 - 5 Jun 2026
- Expert Academic Lead, Transitioning End of Unit AssessmentsDeakin University, Burwood, Australia1 Feb 2022 - 1 Jan 2023
- Lecturer in Medical Education (School Assessment Leadership Team)Deakin University, Burwood, Australia1 Oct 2021 - 1 Jan 2023
- Lecturer in OptometryDeakin University, Burwood, Australia1 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2023
- Associate Lecturer in Optometry and Vision ScienceDeakin University, Burwood, Australia1 Aug 2018 - 1 Jan 2020
- Teaching ScholarDeakin University, Burwood, Australia1 Aug 2017 - 1 Aug 2018
DEGREES
- PhD EducationDeakin University, Geelong, Australia
- Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (Teaching and Learning)Deakin University, Geelong, Australia
- Bachelor of Vision Science/Masters of OptometryDeakin University, Australia
- Bachelor of Medical RadiationsRMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
CERTIFICATIONS
- FellowHigher Education Academy, York, United Kingdom
- Associate FellowAustralian and New Zealand Health Professionals Education
- Mental Health First AidDeakin
- FellowAmerican Academy of Optometry, Orlando, United States
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- Medicine, nursing and health curriculum and pedagogy
- Specialist studies in education
AREA/FACULTY
- Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- Deakin Learning Futures