"Hello, students and parents! I'm Richard. I am a caring, certified Teacher with 20 years' of successful classroom experience and a Master's Degree in Education. I have taught in the Philadelphia, Miami, and New Orleans school districts.

Think back to your favorite classes -- it's the patient and wise teacher who made the difference! At my school, colleagues named me "Teacher of the Year" for 2012-2013.

I am ready to help you now at all levels -- Test Prep, Grades 5-12, and Writing/Proofreading of papers and theses. I have a special love of teaching Writing, Reading and English!

My students and parents know me as a patient, professional educator who succeeds where other teachers might fail. MY SECRET: Make learning enjoyable, know your subject matter, and always be accessible to your students and parents.

I have taught all subject areas in Test Preparation, Elementary School, Middle School, and High School. My SAT scores exceed a combined 1400, and I have aced three Praxis tests. I am a former Editor and author of 13 hardcover business history books. I love to help my students succeed!!

Our schedule can be very flexible depending upon your needs. I will work with you after school or on weekends. We can conduct our tutoring online through the terrific, easy-to-use Wyzant app -- or for local students, at a location of your choosing. A certified, experienced teacher knows how to use the most effective learning styles, in which you will learn quickly and comfortably. Please don't waste any more time waiting to achieve your academic goals.

I am easy to reach and easy to talk to! I will always respond to you quickly through the Wyzant app. Please feel free to contact me with your questions, or to schedule a lesson!" less...