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Jakob Frímann Þorsteinsson (He/Him)

Adjunct Lecturer Learning and teaching theory with an emphasis on outdoor education
School of Education
Faculty of Health Promotion, Sport and Leisure Studies
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Stakkahlíð - Enni -  E-302
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He is an adjunct lecturer at the School of Education, University of Iceland. He received a B.Ed. degree from the Iceland College of Education in 1993, and a master’s degree in curriculum studies and pedagogy from the University of Iceland in 2011 and holds a PhD in Outdoor Education. He has worked for more than three decades in the field of schools and leisure, for example in youth clubs, and worked with professional leadership in compulsory schools, as well as actively participating in various social and civil work. His research interests include outdoor education, leisure studies and pedagogy, the development of teaching methods at the tertiary level, and the structure of education.

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Education
  • 2024 Doktorspróf University of Iceland PhD
  • 2011 MA University of Iceland UniversityMA in Teaching and Learning Studies from University of Iceland, of Iceland,
  • 2000 Continuing Education - University of Iceland, Diploma in Business and Administration
  • 1993 B.Ed. University of Education B.Ed.
  • 1989
Courses 2024 - 2025