Lisa Dewey Wells has taught preschool through middle school for nearly thirty years in Massachusetts, New York, and Maryland.  For the past eight years, she has partnered with public and independent schools as a consultant and coach for the Center for Responsive Schools as both a Professional Development Designer and Presenter. Participants find her relatable, insightful, and a skilled facilitator of adult learning.   She has published several articles and co-wrote the forthcoming book from CRS, Empowering Educators, A Comprehensive Guide to Teaching K, 1, and 2.  Lisa holds an M.Ed. in early childhood education and is a certified health and wellness coach and registered yoga and mindfulness teacher.