DrWade Halvorson

Senior Lecturer in Work Integrated Learning, Education-focused

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

  • Senior Lecturer in Work Integrated Learning, Education-focused
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • +61 3 924 46482 (Work)
  • +61 0427 008 075 (Mobile)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • FELLOWSHIP
    Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors
    1 Jan 2012
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Fellow, Academy of Marketing Science
    1 Jan 2008
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Member, International Society of Technology in Education
    1 Jan 2010
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    QS Reimagine Education Awards Shortlist
    2 Dec 2025
    Entrepreneurship Mindset Bootcamp: A COIL Collaboration Across Continents has been shortlisted for the The Power of Partnerships Award.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Learning through 7 levels to teach 7 levers of profit.
    25 Nov 2025
    Teaching students to teach SMEs to make strategy-informed decision-making. Accepted for presentation at International Council for Small Business (ICSB) World Congress Cairo.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Australian Award for University Teaching (AAUT)
    25 Mar 2024
    Citation for outstanding contribution to student learning. With Christine Contessotto, Wayne Reid, and Pete Williams.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Deakin Vice Chancellor Award for Teaching Excellence
    30 Oct 2023
    In the category of Education and Employability. With Pete Williams.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Deakin University Award for Teaching Excellence - MWL101 – Sustained Innovation in first year career-development learning. Vice-Chancellor's Award, Deakin University
    11 Oct 2022
    In the category of Sustained Innovation in First Year Career-Development. With Christine Contessotto, Wayne Reid, Micaela Spiers and Amanda McPherson.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Monash Teaching Excellence Award
    1 Jan 2021
    Monash University Outstanding Teaching Award from the Dean of the Business and Economics Faculty, 2020.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    European Case Teaching Award
    European Case Clearing House (ECCH) First Prize for Innovation in Case Teaching Global Competition.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    UK Case Study Teaching Award
    Pearson Education Prize for Best Case Study, Academy of Marketing Conference, Coventry University 2010.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    UWA Teaching Excellence Awards
    University of Western Australia Teaching Excellence Awards for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework 2010, 2011, 2012.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Deakin Vice Chancellor Award for Teaching Excellence
    In the category of Education and Employability. With Pete Williams.
  • OFFICE HELD
    Director, International Board of the Marketing Educators Association
    1 Jan 2009
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    1 Jul 2026 - 1 Dec 2026
    I’m pleased to be reconnecting with the QS Reimagine Education Awards as a Judge for 2026, a global platform recognising the most impactful innovations in teaching, learning, and employability.
  • PROFESSIONAL PROJECT
    Delivering a series of short interactive learning experiences, "The Deakin Toothbrush Design Challenge"
    1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2022
    To potential students in support of the university's international recruitment program.