ProfessorRaylene Cooke
Professor
Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
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- ProfessorFaculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
- +61 3 925 17608 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
TEACHING EXPERTISE
Raylene has been a major driver of creating highly experiential learning environments in the field, the workplace and around the world. Encouraging
the integration of work integrated learning opportunities across the Bachelor Environmental Science suite of degrees, has seen her become a leader in preparing students for the transition out of university and into employment. Creating a dynamic and exciting learning environment has been fundamental in Raylene driving the delivery of our highly immersive field studies programs and global environmental placements. A dynamic educator, Raylene has been recognised both at the University and National level.
the integration of work integrated learning opportunities across the Bachelor Environmental Science suite of degrees, has seen her become a leader in preparing students for the transition out of university and into employment. Creating a dynamic and exciting learning environment has been fundamental in Raylene driving the delivery of our highly immersive field studies programs and global environmental placements. A dynamic educator, Raylene has been recognised both at the University and National level.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- UNIT TAUGHTSLE114 Introduction to Parks and Wildlife Management (Unit Chair)
- UNIT TAUGHTSLE225 Global Environmental Placement (Unit Chair)
- UNIT TAUGHTSLE230 Conservation and Land Management in Central Australia: Study Tour (Unit Chair)
- UNIT TAUGHTSLE302 Wildlife Field Studies (Teaches into)
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONThreatening Processes Impacting Australian Nocturnal Birds Across Landscapes
- CURRENT MASTERS SUPERVISIONTrophic Transfer of Anticoagulant Rodenticides to an Apex Predator
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONFactors affecting breeding success in Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus macropus) across Victoria 1991 - 2012
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONSpatial Ecology of an Apex Predator over an Urban to Forest Gradient
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONEcology of an urban-adapted species over an urbanization gradient
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONSpecies conservation in fragmented landscapes: Implications for the Grey-crowned Babbler
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONDNA Fingerprinting the Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua)
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONEnvironmental Sustainability in Higher Education: Academic opinion, practice, pedagogy & philosophy
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONSooty Owl Ecology and Recent Small Mammal Decline
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONExploring the effects of urbanisation on Eastern Yellow Robins.
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONManaging island ecosystems for conservation: invasive species management and conservation translocations
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONClimate, fire and fuel: understanding mammal population dynamics
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONConservation of an apex predator in urban environments
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONClimatic Phases and Fire History Shape Small Mammal Communities
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONThreatening Processes Impacting an Apex Predator Across Different Landscape Types