MrDonovan De Cerff

Lecturer in Management, Education-focused

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

  • Lecturer in Management, Education-focused
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Donovan de Cerff is a dedicated educator with extensive experience in teaching management and work-integrated learning at Deakin University. Since 2019, he has played a key role in delivering units such as MMH250, MMM111, MMM132, MMM211, MMM240, and MWL101, consistently achieving student satisfaction ratings above 95%. His teaching philosophy emphasizes active engagement, critical thinking, and the application of real-world industry insights to enhance student learning. He has contributed to curriculum development, mentoring sessional staff, and integrating innovative pedagogical approaches, including GenAI, to improve student outcomes. Passionate about student success, Donovan has provided individualized support to at-risk students, significantly improving their academic performance. His ability to create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment, combined with his expertise in business and management education, ensures that students develop the skills and knowledge necessary for their professional careers.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT CHAIR
    MWL101 - Professional Insights
  • UNIT CHAIR
    MMM111 - Managing Self and Others
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    MMM132 - Management
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    MMM240 - Organisational Behaviour
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    MMH250 - Workplace Counselling and Negotiation
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    MMM211 - Team Dynamics
  • COURSE DEVELOPED
    MPB200 - Shaping the Future of Business