Merritt Learning Center
Located in the heart of Powdersville, The Merritt Learning Center is more than just a tutoring service; it's a place where students advance and explore through one-on-one tutoring or small group tutoring. My educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from the University of Arizona and certifications in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. With experience in teaching kindergarten through fifth grade, I am well-equipped to support your child in their academic journey.
Our Approach
At The Merritt Learning Center, I specialize in helping students who are struggling or feeling frustrated in their learning. Whether your child has typical learning needs, special needs, dyslexia, attention deficit challenges, or is gifted, I am here to provide personalized support. My approach is rooted in the Science of Reading, and I incorporate the latest educational strategies to help students excel in reading, writing, and math.
Collaboration is key to success. I work closely with your child's teachers in the Anderson County School District 1 to ensure a cohesive learning experience. Together, we will build your child's confidence and skills, setting them up for long-term success.
Why Choose The Merritt Learning Center?
- Expertise: With over 20 years in education and specialized training in reading and math intervention, I bring a deep understanding of how to help students succeed.
- Personalized Learning: Every child is unique, and I tailor my teaching to meet your child's specific needs and learning style.
- Flexibility: I understand that life can be hectic. I offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your family's busy lifestyle. Please note there is a $20 fee for lessons skipped or canceled with less than 6 hours notice.
- Passion: Teaching is not just my profession; it's my passion. I am dedicated to helping your child achieve their goals and gain the confidence they need to excel.
Meet Hallie Merritt
At The Merritt Learning Center, we believe every child has the potential to succeed, and we are dedicated to unlocking that potential. With over two decades of experience in education, Ms. Merritt brings as wealth of knowledge and a passion for teaching to help your child thrive.
Her journey in education has been diverse, having served as a classroom teacher, reading and math interventionist, librarian assistant, and school secretary.
This rich background enables her to connect with students from all walks of life and meet them where they are in their learning journey.
Ms. Merritt grew up in Worthington, Ohio. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Education from The University of Arizona. She is in her 23rd year in Education. During those years she has been a classroom teacher, teacher assistant, media clerk, school secretary and interventionist.
She is married to her husband, Will and they have three daughters, Reagan, Jessie and Lily. She enjoys spending time with her dog Brownie, going to the pool, and vacationing with her family.
Hallie is looking forward to her new role as owner of The Merritt Learning Center.