Originally from the United States, Michael has enjoyed his teaching experiences abroad, though he occasionally misses baseball. His international career began in Colombia, before leading him to China, and ultimately to Russia. He has travelled extensively within Russia, living in historical cities such as Kazan and Ulyanovsk.
Michael is a firm believer in active, hands-on learning. In his classroom, students are encouraged to participate, engage in discussions, and share their opinions. He fosters an environment where every student's voice matters and plays a key role in shaping the learning experience.
Outside of the classroom, Michael enjoys exploring different cities across Russia and visiting their historical landmarks. He is also dedicated to mastering the Russian language, deepening his understanding of the country he now calls home.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts, The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers
Washington D.C, Elementary/Grades 1-6 level Standard Teacher License