Tutor information
Ada Grabowska-Zhang
Ada is an ecologist and has researched behavioural ecology and conservation, focusing on birds. She applies her knowledge of ecology to growing food organically, and her knowledge of animal behaviour in fostering cats for an animal charity. She is a lecturer in Biology at Brasenose College and a Departmental Tutor at the Department for Continuing Education, University of Oxford.
Courses
Why do animals behave the way they do? In this course we will look at the full range of behaviours found in the animal kingdom, from simple escape behaviours to complex tool use and their evolution.
Part-time over five weeks, this tutor-led training course can be taken from anywhere in the world. It will appeal to students and practitioners who want to improve their ability to conduct bird surveys.
A 10-week, tutor-led data analysis course taken entirely online. The course introduces students to the use of QED Statistics and R software.