Meet Michael Sison of Magellan Tutoring
Our founder tells the full story: from a civil engineer’s side job to a Northern Virginia tutoring team built on the right tutor match.
Press
Magellan Tutoring in the News
Local and national outlets have turned to our founder, Michael Sison, for insight on tutoring, testing and student wellbeing. Here is every feature in one place.
Features
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TV featureSharing Expert Insights Into Student Digital Wellbeing
Michael shares expert insight on student digital wellbeing and focus, the same thinking behind our personalized tutoring.
National reportHelping Students Rebound From Pandemic Learning Loss
Magellan Tutoring and Michael are featured for helping families close learning gaps and rebuild confidence.
Expert commentaryNavigating the New Digital ACT
As a featured education expert, Michael helps families weigh the choice between the digital and paper ACT.
A Mission Rooted in Experience
A spotlight on Michael’s commitment to building student confidence, inspired by his own academic journey.
About Our Founder
Michael Sison, founder of Magellan Tutoring
Michael started tutoring more than 14 years ago, on evenings and weekends alongside his work as a civil engineer. He founded Magellan Tutoring to make tutoring more personal: the right tutor, matched with care, for every student. Today a team of managers and nearly 100 tutors supports families across Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax and online.
Media inquiries
For interviews or expert comment on tutoring, SAT and ACT prep, or student learning, contact us at info@magellantutoring.com or 703-203-7572.
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