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Jeannette Peterson

Lower School Teacher & Tutor

Orton Gillingham Certification
Adult Basic Education Certification
BA Elementary Education

Education & Experience:

Jeannette has more than 25 years of classroom experience teaching in both public and private elementary schools as well as one year of teaching abroad in Honduras. She attended St. Catherine University and graduated with a degree in Elementary Education and a Minor in Psychology. Jeannette began tutoring early on in her teaching career and has worked with students of all ages including adult learners at the Hubbs Adult Education Center in St. Paul, MN. She has a passion for helping struggling students build confidence in their abilities and find ways they learn best.

Hobbies:

Jeannette enjoys spending time with her family, biking, hiking, gardening, reading, and making digital photo books. Her newest adventure is learning to play pickleball.

Jeannette Peterson Lower School Teacher & Tutor

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