Timothy G Swenson

Tim Swenson earned his Master of Science in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Adapted Physical Education from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and his Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate of Education in Higher Education Leadership from Edgewood College. He is also certified in Adaptive Physical Education.

Swenson is passionate about providing students with disabilities opportunities to be physically active, as well as teaching physical education and teacher education majors about adapted or special physical education. Prior to joining UW-Platteville he was the K-12 adaptive physical education instructor for the School District of Black River Falls.

He is the Vice President of the Adaptive Physical Education Division for the Wisconsin Health and Physical Education Association; and a member of the Society of Health and Physical Educators, Adapted Physical Education National Standards, and the National Consortium for Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities.