Pierre Educator On Two Week Professional Development Trip To Antarctica

Pierre Educator On Two Week Professional Development Trip To Antarctica

PIERRE, (KCCR) — A Lower Brule science teacher is on a professional development trip to of all places…Antarctica. Bree Oatman of Pierre was selected by National Geographic to take part in the Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship program. Oatman applied over a year ago…

Planning for the trip was taking place as far back as April…

Oatman’s adventure started December 10th in Argentina…

Oatman doesn’t think Antarctica in the winter will be a too terribly cold place to learn in…

Oatman is scheduled to return to central South Dakota Christmas Eve. She is one of 30 teachers selected from North America for the fellowship. You can follow her journey and submit questions through a blog located on the ArcGIS Story Maps website.