About Me
My Background
Nadia Morcom is:
A well regarded literacy and language expert.
She is a highly qualified and experienced Special Education Teacher, Literacy Specialist and Primary Teacher wanting to make a difference in your child's learning. Nadia has successfully worked in both government and independent systems as a Support Teacher Learning Difficulties, Regional Support Class Language Teacher and Learning and Support Teacher.
She is a past recipient of the Premier's Special Education Scholarship and an Excellence in Teaching Award
My Experience
I am a member of several professional educational and learning difficulties organisations, including SPELD, Learning Difficulties Australia and Accredited Tutor. Each year I attend a range of professional learning to ensure methods are supported by current research. I have successfully worked in both government and independent systems as a Support Teacher Learning Difficulties, Regional Support Class Language Teacher and Learning and Support Teacher.
I am a past recipient of the Premier's Special Education Scholarship and an Excellence in Teaching Award
The Learning Owl Difference
We use engaging evidenced-based methods to provide your child with the tools and strategies to reach their potential.
Learning Owl seeks to work collaboratively with families and schools.
Learning Owl has a strong understanding of the research, the curriculum and current teaching and learning methods.
Services
Consultation and Tutoring
Support can be provided with:
reading difficulties and disorders
dyslexia
spelling
language disorders
mathematics
extension needs
writing
study skills
Teacher Professional Learning
Teacher Professional Learning and workshops for schools. Professional learning is available for schools covering all aspects of the teaching of literacy and catering for diverse learners. Past topics have included language development and disorder, teaching vocabulary, making sense of text and evidenced-based reading programs.
Parent Workshops
Parent Workshops are available on topics such as developing language skills, reading to your child, building early literacy skills, home reading and support homework.