Lesley Hayes is an educator with over 15 years of experience teaching at the secondary and post-secondary levels, conducting professional development workshops, and coaching in-service teachers, pre-service teachers, high schoolers and college students. She is the mom of two Co-op students, one third-grader and one fifth grader, who have been at the Co-op since Early Ages. In her spare time, Lesley enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends, and (endlessly) walking her two-year old long- haired Jack Russell Terrier.