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Mr. Michael Hayes

Name:

Mr. Michael Hayes


School:

Peninsula Grammar School


Extra Subject Information:

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Position Held at School:

Senior VCE teacher and VCE Author


VCE Subject(s) Teaching:

Chemistry


Qualifications:

Bachelor of Secondary Education (Chemistry and Mathematics)


Role at TSSM:

Michael joined the TSSM team in 2023.

He is a dedicated teacher who has a passion for Chemistry. Michael has developed the ability to show students real world applications of Chemistry which in turn helps students ignite an enthusiasm for their subjects.

Michael is keen to help students succeed in VCE and achieve exceptional study scores through his dedicated teaching style and his special ability to simplify complex concepts into smaller understandable bits so that students can master one part at a time.

At TSSM, Michael is an exceptional presenter of our exam preparation and head start programs and has an integral part in writing our high quality VCE resources which are used by thousands of students and teachers alike.


Teaching Philosophy:

Michael believes in an energetic and individualised approach to grasping difficult concepts. Through adapting explanations to the context of each student, even challenging questions can be broken down, understood and then answered to demonstrate a thorough competency.


Interests:

Reading (Sci-Fi & Fantasy!)
Sport (Volleyball, Hockey & Paintball)
Digital Activities (movies/tv-shows/games)

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