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Dr. Mark Wagstaff

Mark Wagstaff

Professor

  • B.S. and M.S. (Recreation Resources Administration), North Carolina State University
  • Ed.D. (Higher Education & College Teaching with emphasis in community counseling), Oklahoma State University.
  • Academic interests:  Outdoor leadership development, curriculum development, and outdoor education.
  • Has co-authored one text book and two curriculum guides on teaching outdoor leadership and adventure sports.
  • Conducts and publishes research in the area of challenge course leadership and facilitation.
  • Founded the RCPT experiential learning lab -- RU Adventure Based Learning Experience (RU ABLE).

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