About Jamie Brunsdon
Jamie Jacob Brunsdon is an assistant professor of Physical Education Teacher Education in the College of Health Sciences at the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½. Prior to joining the UofM, Jamie completed his PhD in Human Performance (Sport Pedagogy) at the University of Alabama where he also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Fellow for the Department of Kinesiology. He received his BA (Hons) in Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy at Manchester Metropolitan University (England, UK) before completing a Post Graduate Certificate of Education in Secondary Physical Education at the University of Southampton (England, UK).
Dr. Brunsdon’s research interests are largely focused on teacher/faculty socialization and applied ethics. Specifically, his research involves studying the influence of the school/university cultures on the quality of teaching/teacher education. Dr. Brunsdon’s research also concentrates on problematizing a neo-Aristotelian interpretation of physical and character education to the field of sport pedagogy. Prior to becoming a teacher educator, Jamie was both a full- and part-time physical education teacher in England. He has also coached various sports and physical activities in a wide variety of different contexts and has international teaching experience.
Education
PhD Human Performance (Sport Pedagogy) - University of Alabama - 2021
Post Graduate Certificate of Education; Secondary Physical Education - University
of Southampton (England, UK)
BA (Hons) Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy - Manchester Metropolitan University
(England, UK)