Outdoor Environmental Education in Higher Education International Perspectives

Glyn Thomas is the co-ordinator of the Bachelor of Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies program at the University of the Sunshine Coast, in Queensland, Australia. He is a co-editor of the Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education. His research focuses on teaching and learning in outdoor environmental education.

Janet Dyment is the Director of the School of Education at Acadia University, in Nova Scotia Canada.  Her research and teaching focuses on teaching and learning in outdoor learning environments and has an interest in every day local sites as contexts for learning.  She sits on several editorial advisory boards and is an active reviewer for many journals.

Heather Prince is Professor of Outdoor and Environmental Education at the University of Cumbria, UK.  She teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in outdoor studies, and researches pedagogic practice.  She is Associate Editor of the Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, Co-editor of the Routledge International Handbook of Outdoor Studies and Research Methods in Outdoor Studies, and is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.