Welcome!

Student Dashboard

I’m so excited for you in your next step of learning English! Watch these three short videos to learn foundational mindsets, practices, and beliefs you need to be successful in your journey to excellent English. 

Handbook Home

Michael’s English Handbook for All English Learners

The handbook is designed to give you all the information that native speakers have (and more!) to communicate effectively and use English excellently! Explanations about parts of speech, vocabulary development, writing, reading, speaking and listening and more all in here! Be sure to watch the video Navigating the Handbook to learn how to use it well, and the features that make it unique.

Laboratory

All the Lab Practice You Didn’t Know You Needed!

Here is where you will find the practices, quizzes, and listenings to be successful in your English pronunciation.

Commas

How to Change the Meaning With Only One Punctuation Mark (and other problems with commas)

In these lessons, you’ll learn the top 4 cases that commas are used for, and how to use them correctly.  Your writing will flow better, and you’ll inspire confidence in your readers who know that you are someone who pays attention to the important little things.   

Articles

I Never Know When to Use A/An or The!

In this course, you’ll learn what the articles in English are, what they mean, how to use them, and when to use them.  The correct use of articles helps your reader understand what you mean and what you are referring to.  It also builds fluency, and even prevents people from thinking you are sloppy and aren’t careful.  

Determiners

Why Don’t People Know Which One I Mean?

In this course, you’ll learn what the determiners in English are, what they mean, how to use them, and when to use them.  The correct use of determiners helps your reader understand what you mean and what you are referring to.  It also builds fluency and even prevents people from thinking you are sloppy and aren’t careful.  

Participles

You Might Be Confusing People (without meaning to!)

In these two lessons, you’ll learn exactly what participles are, how they can be used, and when to use them.  You’ll finish not leaving your listeners (or readers) confused.  

Irregular Verbs

How to Avoid Sounding Uneducated, Fast!

In this course, you’ll learn the top 7 patterns that irregular verbs follow, as well as the two major cases when you need to use them.  There’s over 100 of the most common irregular verbs according to corpus based research, and they’ve been broken down into categories for easy memorization.