Holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Language Teaching from the University of Toronto, a Master of Education at York University. In addition, he holds a TEFL certification and CELPIP qualification. He has taught Grades 9–12 English, French, and ESL in accordance with the Ontario curriculum and has supported international students in developing academic language proficiency. He is skilled in both in-person and online instruction, curriculum planning, and student assessment. Fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Macedonian, Michael is committed to fostering inclusive, culturally responsive learning environments that support student growth and global readiness.