Editors

About the Editor

Dr. Clare Brooks is Honorary Secretary of the International Geographical Union – Commission for Geography Education, and a member of the International Steering Group. She is also Chair of the UK Committee of the Commission.  As Senior Lecturer in Geography Education at the UCL Institute of Education, she was worked on post-graduate programmes in geography education for fifteen years. Her research interests are in teachers’ use of their subject knowledge and how teachers geographical knowledge influences classroom practices.

Professor Di Wilmot works in geography, environmental and sustainability education. Her expertise is in curriculum and pedagogy in geography education with a focus on transformative teacher education. She is the elected Dean of the Faculty of Education at Rhodes University, South Africa, a position she has held for the past ten years.  She is a Senator and Senate representative on the Rhodes University Council, a member of Universities South Africa Education Deans’ Forum and the Rhodes University Mathematics Education Project (RUMEP) and Chairperson of the Institute for the Study of Englishes of Africa (ISEA) and Centre for Social Development (CSD) Boards.  Di has been re-elected to serve a second four-year term (2020-2024) as a member of the Steering Committee of the International Geographical Union (IGU) Commission on Geography Education (CGE).