Colleen Garland

Outdoor Learning Specialist
Austin Independent School District

Colleen Garland (she/her) is the Outdoor Learning Specialist for Austin ISD. She is a Texas State Geography alum, a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, a parent to two AISD students, and has spent her career in environmental regulation and education.

Her role is to champion outdoor learning at every Austin ISD campus, by listening to and supporting the people in our school communities and connecting them with opportunities to help them thrive outside.