...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've been working as an educator, writer and private tutor for the past 15 years. Starting in college as an ESL tutor, I moved into academic tutoring after graduating with my degree in English. I tutor English & History through the undergraduate level and writing for all levels including graduate students and professionals. (read more)
...I currently teach 5th grade English. With my students, I find a good balance of reading comprehension and writing. I try to incorporate photos, audio, reading, and writing as learning methods, as I know that every student learns differently! (read more)
...My tutor broke down complex concepts into the basic foundational ideas and helped me build up my understanding from that point on. My approach in teaching has always been to focus on mastering the basics of any subject and using one's own reasoning to build from there. I have seen the most brea... (read more)
...I've also taught this age group in person from 2010 through the present day specifically Theater and English / Reading tutoring. Besides having been a working actor for over 25 years in film / television, theater, and voiceover, I've taught college level courses revolving around the former inclu... (read more)