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Lesley Bright
Lesley Bright is a sixth- to eighth-grade science teacher at Carlisle Middle School in Carlisle, Indiana. She just finished her fifth year teaching. She is passionate about helping students learn to solve real-world problems through project-based learning, gamification, and STEM challenges. She served as a Teach Plus policy fellow and is currently pursuing her M.Ed in school counseling.