Qualifications
PhD in Music (University of Auckland)
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) (University of Auckland)
Bachelor of Fine Arts (University of Canterbury)
Background
Michael’s work at the Academic Skills Centre draws on years of experience in education and academia. He has lectured and tutored at universities throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, has been a primary school classroom teacher, and has tutored learners of English as an additional language. He enjoys the variety and interest that comes from working with students from all backgrounds, in all disciplines and at all levels. He frequently collaborates with academic staff to bring relevant academic skills support into credit-bearing courses.
