{"id":3079,"date":"2025-07-23T20:35:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T03:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cslewis.org\/si\/?page_id=3079"},"modified":"2025-07-23T20:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T03:46:18","slug":"teresa-mcclelland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cslewis.org\/si\/program\/speakers-artists\/teresa-mcclelland\/","title":{"rendered":"Teresa McClelland"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3079\" class=\"elementor elementor-3079\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e3603f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e3603f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35c3eaa8 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"35c3eaa8\" 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She has been a lover of C.S. Lewis since she first read The Screwtape Letters in 1984 and has since gone on to read many of both his fiction and nonfiction works.<\/p><p>Teresa has taught upper school history and literature in a classical Christian school and directed the Shakespeare program in that school and for the homeschool organization, Classical Conversations, for a combined 20 years. 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