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Second Edition\u003Cbr>Heather Thiessen-Reily\u003Cbr>Western State Colorado University, [hthiessen@western.edu](hthiessen@western.edu)\u003Cbr>Joan Digby\u003Cbr>Long Island University-C W Post Campus, [digby@liu.edu](digby@liu.edu)\u003Cbr>Follow this and additional works at: [http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nchcmono](http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nchcmono)\u003Cbr> Part of the Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Curriculum and Social Inquiry Commons, Educational Methods Commons, and the Outdoor Education Commons |  |\n\nThiessen-Reily, Heather and Digby, Joan, \"Partners in the Parks: Field Guide to an Experiential Program in the National Parks. Second Edition\" (2016). NCHC Monographs Series. 26.  \n[http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nchcmono/26](http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nchcmono/26)  \nThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by the National Collegiate Honors Council at DigitalCommons@University of NebraskaLincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in NCHC Monographs Series by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  \npartners in the parks  \nField Guide to an Experiential Program in the National Parks Second Edition  \nHeather Thiessen-Reilyand Joan Digby, editors  \npartners in the parks  \nField Guide to an Experiential Program in the National Parks Second Edition  \npartners in the parks  \nField Guide to an Experiential Program in the National Parks Second Edition  \nEdited by Heather Thiessen-Reilyand Joan Digby  \nwith  \nMelissa Antinori, Bill Atwill, Kristy Biolsi, Emily Blair, James P. Clarke, Dalton Dorrell, Anjelica Harlow,  \nLaura Harrington, Brook Kelly, Kathleen King, Josh LaMore, Johnny MacLean, Chloé Margulis, Kathleen Nolan,  \nDana Reid, Connie Rudd, Alysia Schmidt, Brian White, and Alison Mills Willis  \nSeries Editor | Jeffrey A. 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