...I graduated with my BA in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, in 1986 I am certified K-8 in Missouri and K-6 in Washington State. Since then I have been a substitute teacher, I taught English to students of all ages in Japan for a year, and I homeschooled my own ch... (read more)
...Translated for my ship while stationed in Japan for 3 years. Gave ship tours in Japan including the first US Navy ship to enter the port of Nagasaki since WW2. I have cultivated a profound passion for drawing from an early age, which has become an integral part of my life. (read more)
...This helps me to understand the student's world and what is important to them. Therefore, I can adjust my personality and approach to get the student motivated. It is said of me, "When Mike teaches, people learn." I love to see students begin to believe in themselves and believe they can do it! (read more)
14 Subjects: includingElementary Science,Reading,Study Skills,Elementary Math
...I tutored econometrics and statistics during my undergraduate and graduate studies for about five years total. I have volunteered for three years at the local elementary, helping in a variety of subjects. I've also privately tutored adults students. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingElementary Math,Macroeconomics,Microeconomics,Music Production