The former Executive Director of Maine ASCD, Dr. Leigh Alley is a longtime leadership and instructional strategist. Presently serving as an Assistant Professor of Education at the University of Maine at Augusta, she recently designed a first-of-its-kind, dedicated Master’s Degree in Whole Child Education, as well as a certificate in Wholeness-Centered Teaching and Learning. Dr. Alley is the author of the multi-award-winning pre-teen Social-Emotional Learning series Shiny Friends Super Squad.