Kerrie O'Brien is a teacher at Memorial Middle School in Albany, where she has taught language arts, social studies, Chinese, Spanish, science, and AVID over the past seventeen years. She holds multiple degrees from Oregon State University. Since joining C-GEO in 2008, she has worked to promote geography in her school by hosting multiple family geography nights and leading her students in geo-inquiry projects. She is passionate about C-GEO and the opportunities it affords educators to help their students learn about the world we all live in.