Shelley is an outdoor enthusiast and educator with over 25 years of experience. She taught for ten years before becoming a LEARNZ field trip teacher. Here she developed her science communication and videography skills through the delivery of online field trips to schools across Aotearoa. She specialises in connecting ākonga with experts in the field to facilitate engaging hands-on activities. She is keen to inspire others to enhance, protect and connect with their local environment. Her field work and outdoor adventures have taken her all over Aotearoa, Asia, South America and Antarctica.