...I'm Michael. As a tutor and instructor over the past 8 years, I have cultivated with my students an average increase of 110 points on the English portion of the SAT, and 180 cumulatively. I've also generated a 100% college acceptance rate by collaborating with students on their CommonApp and UCApply application essays. (read more)
...I have been a reporter and editor at major newspapers for more than 20 years. I have also written two best-selling books. I have been a reporter and editor at major newspapers for more than 20 years. (read more)
...I have a varied teaching background with a broad scope of skills acquired through my diverse work experience with students of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. As an ESL teacher to elementary age students for 10 years, an adjunct professor in the ESL department at SUNY Suffolk for six years, ... (read more)
...My approach includes breaking down complex problems into manageable steps and using prompting questions to encourage independent problem-solving. I tailor each session to address individual strengths and weaknesses, ensuring a customized learning experience that fosters growth and confidence. I... (read more)
...I was the on-staff theatre teacher at Mayfield Junior School in Pasadena, CA for eight years, teaching theatre to students in grades K-8. I also was the on-staff theatre teacher at El Segundo Middle School for six years. I've directed and produced huge musicals, featuring 120 students, as well as small plays. (read more)