Associate Professor Susie Macfarlane

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Associate Director, Learning Innovation (Health)

Deakin Learning Futures/Faculty Learning Innovation Health

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Associate Director, Learning Innovation (Health)
Deakin Learning Futures/Faculty Learning Innovation Health

+61 3 925 17790 (Work)

susie.macfarlane@deakin.edu.au (opens in a new tab)

Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

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JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE

FEATURED
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (opens in a new tab)⁠
5 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2026
Associate Editor, AJET
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JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING

FEATURED
Assessment And Evaluation In Higher Education
17 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
Reviewer for a number of journal articles
JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING

FEATURED
Teaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal
10 Apr 2017 - 16 Sep 2024
JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING

FEATURED
Higher Education Research and Development
13 Jan 2010 - 11 Jul 2025
DISTINCTION

FEATURED
Equal highest cited paper in the journal Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
Mahoney, P., Macfarlane, S., & Ajjawi, R. (2019) A qualitative synthesis of video feedback in higher education, Teaching in Higher Education, 24(2): 157 - 179.
AWARDS AND HONOURS

FEATURED
Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Team of the Year
30 Jul 2025
Transforming Nursing Education: a course-wide approach to embedding generative AI literacies Susie Macfarlane, Emily Tomlinson, Monica Schoch, Fiona Kumar, Sara Aryal, Sara Dingle, Megan Dennis
FELLOWSHIP
Invited Fellowship, Institute of Teaching and Learning
10 Apr 2007 - 7 Jul 2008
Turnitin and plagiarism prevention
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Faculty Teaching and Learning Committee
12 Sep 2011
Faculty of Health Deakin University
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Faculty Honours Committee
7 Apr 2008 - 18 Apr 2011
Faculty of Health, Deakin University
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Learning Management System Management Committee
6 Feb 2006 - 17 Sep 2007
JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
Teaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal
9 Sep 2024
JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
Computers & Education
11 May 2020 - 15 Sep 2020
JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice
6 May 2014 - 16 Aug 2017
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Silver Quill award for most downloaded paper (opens in a new tab)⁠
30 Jul 2025
Gray, L, McNeil, B, Pecora, L, Macfarlane, S, Hayley, A, Hitch, D, Evans, S (2025) Navigating neurodiversity: A Scoping Review to Guide Health Professions Educators, Medical Education, 59(10), 1037-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15676
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AWARDS AND HONOURS
Australian Awards for University Teaching - Citation for outstanding contributions to student learning (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
Virtual simulation in optometry team For excellence and leadership in optometric education through the scholarly innovation of a virtual practice simulation promoting evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning through immersive learning. Ms Amanda Edgar, Prof James Armitage, Dr Ryan Wood-Bradley, Ms Nadeeka Arambewela-Colley, Dr Luke Chong, A/Prof Susie Macfarlane & Ms Jane Kiddell
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AWARDS AND HONOURS
Vice Chancellor’s Award Jim and Alison Leslie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching and Learning
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
Enhancing career development for physical activity and health students Megan Teychenne, Phillip Dawson, Shannon Sahlqvist, Sara Costigan, Susie Macfarlane, Danielle Teychenne Deakin University, $7 000
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Team of the Year
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
Diabetes Education FutureLearn team Rhonda Brown, Chie Adachi, Christian Bass, Natalie Crawford, Tim Crawford, Virginia Hagger, Peter Lane, Susie Macfarlane, Liza Marsh, Cath McNamara, Ashley Ng, Darci Taylor, Danielle Teychenne, David Williams, Brett Wilson, Travis Zimmer Deakin University, $10 000
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Best Abstract Award, Deakin University
1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2011
A framework for academic skills progression: Transition pedagogy in social work Educating the professions - new curricula, new pedagogies and new technologies Goldingay S, Ryan J, Farrugia D, Macfarlane S, Hosken N, Lamaro, G, Hitch, D, Nihill, C. Deakin University
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Best abstract award, Deakin University
1 Jan 2010
How to lose a student in 10 days: understanding student satisfaction at Deakin Flexible education futures: Partnering for collaborative and active learning Ben Richardson, Susie Macfarlane, Knight S, Plenty S. Deakin University
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Citation for Outstanding contributions to student learning
1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2009
Towards a model of teaching and learning excellence: a multidimensional approach to redeveloping an entire school’s teaching and learning program. Tooley G, Macfarlane S, Mussap A. Australian Learning and Teaching Council, $10 000
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Award for Teaching Excellence
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2008
Faculty of Health, Deakin University
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Vice Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching and Learning
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2008
Towards a model of teaching and learning excellence: a multidimensional approach to redeveloping an entire school’s teaching and learning program. Tooley G, Macfarlane S, Mussap A.
CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
EARLI SIG 1 (opens in a new tab)⁠
9 Feb 2024 - 22 Feb 2024
European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction
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CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
EARLI SIG 1 Conference
3 Feb 2020 - 27 Feb 2020
European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction
CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
ASCILITE: Open Oceans, Learning without Borders
6 Aug 2018 - 27 Sep 2018
35th International Conference on Innovation, Practice and Research

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES