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Teacher Spotlight: Peabody's Lisa Tivnan Has 'Kind, Positive Nature'

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The person who nominated Peabody third-grade teacher Lisa Tivnan said her students "respect her because she respects them."
The person who nominated Peabody third-grade teacher Lisa Tivnan said her students "respect her because she respects them." (Patch Graphics)

PEABODY, MA — Great teachers matter. In Peabody, we're fortunate to have teachers like Lisa Tivnan.

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This submission comes from Pamela H. Cote who nominated Lisa Tivnan of Peabody.

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Teacher's name

Lisa Tivnan

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How do you know the teacher?

Read a book in her class once a week.

What does this person teach?

Third Grade

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?

Lisa has a good rapport with the children. I have observed her utilizing individual approaches to learning. She supports her students' strengths giving them confidence. Lastly, I have witnessed how much they respect her because she respects them.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?

Her kind positive nature.

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