LORI SPENCER
Georgia Certified Teacher
Call Lori @
404-542-2795
Education
Graduated from University of Georgia:
Bachelors of Science in Education - Special Education
Michelle
CornwaLl
Georgia Certified Teacher
Call Michelle @
404-310-2547
Education
Graduated from University of Georgia:
Bachelor of Business Administration- Special Education
OUR PARTNERS
At JCAC we offer:
Play Therapy for Children
Parental Assistance/
Education
Filial or Theraplay Therapy (parent and child together)
Sue Holder
Call Sue @
404-697-4844
Education
Master of Business Administration – Management and
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford, NJ
LORI SPENCER
Lori is the founder of Teachers as Tutors. She is a Georgia Certified Teacher who is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. She is a mother of two wonderful daughters, and two beautiful grandchildren. She utilizes her unconditional acceptance and patience to help each child achieve success in academics and in life.
Education
Graduated from University of Georgia:
Bachelors of Science in Education - Special Education
Certifications:
• Certified Middle Grades 4 to 8 Reading
• Special Education Adapted Curriculum Primary to12th grade
• Special Education General Curriculum Primary to12th grade
• Special Education Language Arts Primary to 8th grade
• Special Education Math Cognitive Level Primary to 8th grade
• Special Education Reading Cognitive Level Primary to 8th grade
• Special Education Science Cognitive Level Primary to 8th grade
•Special Education Social Science Cognitive Level Primary to 8th grade
Experience
20 years teaching experience
12 years Highly Qualified Special Education
Work History
High School: Lori started her career in high school teaching all content areas and in an Interrelated program for eight years. An Interrelated program combines a special education and a regular education teacher taking turns teaching a classroom that has both special and regular ed students. This program gave Lori experience with students of all ability levels within the high school curriculum
Elementary: Lori taught children with mild and moderate cognitive disabilities in a self-contained classroom for eight years; teaching all subjects.
Middle: Then, Lori co-taught in the 6th grade Interrelated regular education environment. Lori also taught two self-contained (Resource) classes in math and language arts during this time. An Interrelated program combines a special ed and regular education teacher taking turns teaching a classroom with both special and regular education students together. This program gave Lori experience with students of all ability levels within the middle school curriculum.
Michelle Cornwall
I am a Georgia Certified Teacher who is passionately committed to helping students flourish both academically and socially to become confident and productive individuals in life. I am dedicated to working with families to achieve success in maximizing the growth and potential of their child. I care and desire for children to become lifelong learners. I am married to my amazing husband for over 25 years and have two awesome sons.
Education:
Master of Arts in Teaching, Specialization in Special Education- Learning Disabilities Walden University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Major: Finance
Bernard M. Baruch College
Sue Holder
I am a Georgia Certified Teacher with a diverse background. I have taught in both middle and high school setting, multiple subjects. The last 11 years I have taught high school math, primarily Algebra. I take pride in helping students understand that which they find difficult, and to work with both students and parents to help children realize their capabilities and gain confidence.
I have taught in both interrelated and general education settings for 17 years. I have experience with children with disabilities, as well as children who simply need reinforcement. My husband and I have lived in the area for 29 years, and have two daughters and a granddaughter.
Education:
Certification in Special Education P-12 (two year post- baccalaureate program)
University of Georgia
Master of Business Administration – Management and Finance
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford, NJ
Bachelor of Arts – Management and Marketing
Upsala College, East Orange, NJ
Certifications:
• Special Education General Curriculum P-12
• High School Math 9-12
• Middle Grades Math 4-8
• Reading Endorsement 6-12
• Middle Grades Reading 4-8
• Special Education Consultative 4-8 (Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies)
Experience:
• 6 years teaching 7th and 8th grades, multiple subjects
• 11 years teaching 9th and 10th grade Algebra and Geometry
Our Partners!
Johns Creek and Alpharetta Counseling
for Children and Adults
Teachers as Tutors works alongside Johns Creek and Alpharetta Counseling to collaboratively meet the needs of every child. Education, Emotion, and Family Health come together to help children thrive. Your tutor will have a close relationship with your child's counselor and they will work together to create a team for your child.
At JCAC we offer:
Play Therapy for Children
Parental Assistance/Education
Filial or Theraplay Therapy (parent and child together)
Family Therapy
Couple's Counseling
& Individual Psychotherapy
We are located within the same office! To Learn More about our services and our counselors please visit us at:
www.JCACounseling.com or call 404-834-2363