Michał Kurczyna

He completed an experimental program at Marie Curie Highschool in Gorzow Wlkp. (the first highschool in Poland to implement american colleges learning system), where he specialized in economics. That's where he started learning English, German, Spanish and French.

Later on he studied at University of Łódź. His majors were: Management and Marketing, French Filology, Social Psychology. 5 years later he got his master degrees.
While studying he attended Japanese course at Technical University of Łódź and Chinese course at University of Łódź, he completed sign language course for teachers and went to shamanism school, at filology he was introduced to Latin and Italian, he also has studied Arabic and Portuguese for half a year.

On his third year he passed an instructor's exam in Southern Shaolin (kung fu), he also worked in Grand Theatre in Łódź creating choreography for martial arts scenes and performing them (e.g. for the famous play by Philip Glass - Akhenaten).

He completed courses in shiatsu and classical massage.

During his fifth year he lived in a students' hostel for foreigners exploring Vietnamese culture. After graduating he went to US, where he worked as a teacher in Magic Department at Independent Lake Camp, a kung fu instructor and a cook.

After he returned to Poland he completed postgraduate studies in Computer Network Administration and Security. For a while he worked as an accountant. When he moved to Warsaw he studied Psychology of changing attitudes and behavior on internet postgraduate studies at Warsaw University and gathered materials for his doctoral theses. Meanwhile he spent a year in Warsaw Circus School.

Next, he studied Pharmacy in Medical School in Gorzów, doctoral studies in psychology at Warsaw School of Social Psychology and doctoral studies in cross-cultural management at University of Łódź (which required over 700 miles commute each week). As part of his doctoral teaching duties he taught:
- Research and development
- Psychology of personality
- Chosen Aspects of Management in English - Organizational Behavior
- Introduction to psychology and history of psychology
- Computer workshop
- Human resources management
- Social psychology
- Advanced Academic Writing
- Essay under individual supervision

He also worked as a programmer on many large projects, as a teacher of English, entrepreneurship, computer science, judo, PE, Japanese, kung fu, computer networks, programming, biology and Spanish in various schools. He successfully runs his own company offering programming services and courses in business, IT, languages and matial arts.

His hobbies are: exploring other cultures, learning languages, martial arts, singing, comic books, horseback riding, exotic travels.
Teaching is his passion.
A typical Scorpio.