Experienced Teacher focusing on APUSH, College Essays, History, and English essays

History, Writing High School Only, College Essay Coaching, AP Test Prep, SAT Prep

Teaching Experience

Taught some combination of World History, World History Honors, US History, AP US History, US History Honors, English, and Economics from August 2010 to November 2022.

I have taught in San Jose Unified, Pleasanton Unified, Fremont Union High School District (Sunnyvale/Cupertino), and at Clayton Valley Charter High School

College Essay Writing Coach Experience

I have been a college essay writing coach for the non-profit organization, Students Rising Above, which serves underprivileged students throughout the Bay Area. It is based in San Francisco. I have also helped students write college essays through my former employer, Sylvan Learning Center, which is based in Piedmont. As a teacher, I helped dozens of students write their college essays and also wrote dozens of letters of recommendations every school year.

Tutoring Experience

I have been a tutor for elementary, middle, and high school students at the Sylvan Learning Center in Piedmont and focus on Academic Reading, SAT Prep, and Academic Writing. I also have been a self-employed tutor helping with APUSH and English.

Region Served:
East Bay
Ages:
High school
Contact
Michael Adams
michaelcarladams [at] gmail.com