Character Traits

Innovative and Forward-Thinking: Myles is always looking to the future. He’s excited about new technologies, trends in artificial intelligence, coding, and how businesses are evolving in the digital age. He brings cutting-edge tools and techniques into the classroom, encouraging students to think creatively and embrace new opportunities in the tech and business worlds.

Patient and Methodical: Technology can be complex, but Myles excels at breaking down complicated concepts into manageable steps. Whether he’s teaching coding, app development, or financial literacy, he’s patient and ensures that students have the time and resources they need to master each topic. His methodical approach helps students feel confident in their abilities.

Problem-Solver and Critical Thinker: Myles is an expert at solving problems, whether it's debugging a computer program or developing a business plan. He encourages his students to approach challenges with a problem-solving mindset and empowers them to think critically and logically. His classroom is a space where students feel comfortable experimenting, making mistakes, and learning from them.

Tech Enthusiast: Myles is a true tech geek. From coding languages to building websites to exploring the latest in AI and VR, Myles is always experimenting with new technologies and tools. He loves sharing his discoveries with students and showing them how technology can be used to create real-world solutions.

Entrepreneurial Spirit: Myles has a strong entrepreneurial spirit. He encourages his students to think like entrepreneurs, whether they’re interested in starting their own businesses, launching apps, or managing a household budget. He teaches them about risk, reward, and the importance of making informed decisions when it comes to business and finances.

Real-World Experience: With hands-on experience in both the tech industry and business world, Myles brings a practical perspective to his teaching. Whether he’s sharing lessons learned from building his own start-up or walking students through a real business case study, Myles helps students understand the real-world applications of the topics they’re learning.

Organized and Detail-Oriented: Myles’s background in both tech and business has made him incredibly organized and detail-oriented. He teaches his students the importance of time management, organization, and attention to detail—skills that are essential both in technology projects and managing personal finances or business budgets.

Encouraging and Motivating: Myles is a strong believer that anyone can learn tech or business skills with the right mindset and effort. He motivates students to set goals, break tasks into smaller, manageable steps, and never give up, even when things get tough. He fosters a growth mindset in his students, showing them that with persistence, they can achieve success in any area.

“Tech and business aren’t just about numbers — they’re about innovation, creativity, and creating solutions for the future.”

Hobbies + Interests

Coding and Software Development: Myles spends a lot of his free time coding. Whether he’s working on his own projects or learning new programming languages, coding is his passion. He enjoys teaching students how to build websites, apps, and games, and loves seeing their excitement when they create something of their own.

Building Gadgets and Robots: Myles is a hands-on tinkerer. He enjoys building gadgets, robots, and other tech creations. He often incorporates this into his lessons, showing students how to use simple tools and materials to build their own creations. He loves teaching students how to apply their tech knowledge in creative, real-world projects.

Gaming and Game Design: Myles is an avid gamer and has a particular interest in game design and development. He enjoys exploring how math, computer science, and business intersect in the gaming industry. He often encourages students to design their own games as a fun way to learn coding and problem-solving while also thinking about the economics of game production.

Digital Entrepreneurship: Myles is passionate about digital entrepreneurship and often works on side projects like blogging, e-commerce, or launching online services. He teaches his students how to take an idea, turn it into a product, and then build a business around it. Whether it’s an online store, a blog, or an app, Myles helps students understand the entrepreneurial journey from start to finish.

Stock Market and Personal Finance: Myles has a keen interest in the stock market and personal finance. He enjoys teaching his students about budgeting, investing, and managing money wisely. He uses the stock market as a teaching tool to show students how money works in the real world, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy from a young age.

Tech Meetups and Hackathons: Myles regularly attends tech meetups, coding boot camps, and hackathons. He loves being part of a community of like-minded tech enthusiasts and often brings back new tools, insights, and trends to share with his students. He encourages students to participate in hackathons or local tech events to get hands-on experience in the field.

Digital Marketing and SEO: Myles is fascinated by the world of digital marketing, especially SEO (search engine optimization). He enjoys learning how businesses grow online through targeted marketing strategies and helps his students understand how to market a product, service, or idea in the digital age. He loves showing students how a good website and marketing strategy can drive success.

Mentoring Startups: With a background in business and tech, Myles often mentors budding entrepreneurs and tech startups in his spare time. He shares his expertise on how to manage a business, build a brand, and grow a company. He encourages students to consider entrepreneurship as a viable and exciting career path.

3D Printing and Design: Myles is fascinated by 3D printing technology. He enjoys teaching students how to design and print objects, from simple prototypes to more complex inventions. He integrates 3D printing into his lessons to show how technology can be used to bring ideas to life in a tangible way.

Traveling and Exploring Global Tech: Myles loves traveling and exploring how technology is used around the world. Whether it’s visiting tech hubs like Silicon Valley or exploring how tech is transforming education and business in different cultures, Myles enjoys learning about the global impact of technology and sharing these insights with his students.

Fun Fact: Myles once launched an e-commerce business in high school selling custom-designed phone cases. He learned firsthand about website design, digital marketing, customer service, and budgeting. The experience became a valuable lesson that he now shares with his students, showing them that entrepreneurship is not just for adults — anyone can start a business.

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