Dr Geoffrey Macfarlane Senior Lecturer
Environmental and Life Sciences
New Castle University
Australia
Biography
"Research Expertise My principal research interests fall broadly into two main areas -Estuarine and Marine Ecotoxicology -Behavioural Ecology & Animal Behaviour Research support through Australian Research Council Discovery and Linkage Grants 2004, 2004, 2006, 2009 "
Research Interest
Environmental Science and Management, Biology
Publications
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MacFarlane G, Markwell K. Independent field-based projects in behavioural ecology for ‘deep learning’. InProceedings of The Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (formerly UniServe Science Conference) 2012 Nov 13 (Vol. 9).
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MacFarlane G, Markwell K, Date-Huxtable L. Encouraging students to ‘think as biologists’: independent field-based projects and peer assessment as a deep learning strategy. InProceedings of The Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education (formerly UniServe Science Conference) 2012 Oct 16 (Vol. 11).
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MacFarlane GR, Markwell KW, Date-Huxtable EM. Modelling the research process as a deep learning strategy. Journal of Biological Education. 2006 Dec 1;41(1):13-20.