This page includes my Level 5 TEFL Diploma, specialized TEFL certificates, bachelor’s degree documentation, academic transcript, and other professional credentials.
Together, these teaching credentials provide a clear, structured view of my formal training and qualifications as an English language teacher. A complete credential packet is available for download at the bottom of the page.
Credentials Summary
- Level 5 TEFL Diploma (168 Hours)
- Specialized TEFL Certificates
- Bachelor of Arts in Applied Behavioral Science (Summa Cum Laude)
- Unofficial Transcript (UAGC)
- Professional Skills & Strengths Overview
- Additional Qualifications Overview
- Professional Bio
- Full Credential Packet (Download)
The following teaching credentials highlight both my academic foundation and the specialized TEFL training that shape my approach to practical, real‑world instruction.
TEFL Credentials
Level 5 TEFL Diploma (The TEFL Academy)
Guided Learning Hours: 168
Certificate Number: D212741
Awarded on: January 2, 2026
Specialized Certificates
- Teaching Business English (30 hours)
- Teaching English Online & One‑to‑One (30 hours)
- Teaching English to Young Learners (30 hours)
Academic Credentials
Bachelor of Arts in Applied Behavioral Science
University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC)
Awarded: February 8, 2016
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Professional Skills & Strengths
- Lesson planning, scaffolding, and structured progression
- Online classroom management and learner engagement
- Assessment, feedback, and learner‑centered instruction
- Cross‑cultural communication and rapport‑building
- Proficiency with online teaching tools and platforms
Additional Qualifications
- Strong organizational workflow and document preparation
- Experience supporting adult learners in one‑to‑one settings
- Technical adaptability and comfort with digital learning environments
Professional Bio
Michael is a dedicated and well‑trained English language teacher with a Level 5 TEFL diploma and specialized certifications in Teaching Business English, Teaching English Online & One‑to‑One, and Teaching English to Young Learners. He brings a thoughtful, structured approach to lesson planning, drawing on both his Bachelor of Arts in Applied Behavioral Science degree, earned Summa Cum Laude honors, and his comprehensive TEFL Academy training.
Known for his warm communication style and clear, supportive guidance, Michael creates engaging learning environments that help students build confidence and achieve measurable progress. He is committed to professionalism, continuous growth, and delivering high‑quality instruction to learners of all ages.
My teaching credentials reflect the training and preparation that allow me to offer learners a reliable, structured, and goal‑oriented learning experience. Each qualification represents a step in developing the clear communication, practical methods, and learner‑focused approach I bring to every lesson.
Download a complete, ready‑to‑review version of my full credential packet.