6222179

About 6222179

Subjects

Elementary (3-6) Reading, ELL, Essay Writing, Spanish

Education

Bachelors in Bible/Biblical Studies from Bob Jones University

Masters in Religion/Religious Studies from Bob Jones University

Career Experience

I have taught multiple subjects, including English, Spanish, and music at every level in schools, and have worked in Spanish and English since graduating from college in 1975. We worked in Spain for ten years after attending the university for a year. Now we work in California with private schools. I have given conferences in English around the United States, and in Spanish in Mexico and South America, besides administering an institute in California.

I Love Tutoring Because

I want to see students advance in their careers and personal life, especially through language studies in English and Spanish.

Other Interests

Book collecting, Bowling, Creative writing, Fishing, Foreign language learning, Gardening, Genealogy, Hiking, Listening to Music, Music, Playing Music, Reading, Writing

Reviews    (885)

5537369

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Oct 25, 2024

My tutor was great and really helpful!

12237671

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 18, 2024

I needed some explanations, and the tutor stayed patient and answered everything

9489574

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 16, 2024

Thanks, Ricky. I appreciate you.

11310915

Foreign Language - Spanish

Oct 15, 2024

This tutor was sweet and kind and i really enjoyed chatting about my project, And i think maybe one day i could become a tutor:} peace out-Nevaeh

8537638

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Oct 3, 2024

A great tutor gave me a better understanding on how to write my story.

8820753

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 3, 2024

Thanks a lot!

11247306

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 26, 2024

Ricky was very helpful in getting my ideas flowing.

11647675

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Sep 20, 2024

what a man Thank you good bye.

10273448

English - College English

Sep 19, 2024

he is excellent

11960882

English - College English

Sep 13, 2024

My tutor was very nice and really helpful

12061222

English - College English

Sep 12, 2024

This man was amazing, breaking my own thoughts out loud and understanding the points I was getting at. Helping me come up with a way to properly get the main idea and find what the authors point of view was. He was excellent and would love to have him again!

7195864

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Sep 12, 2024

he was kind and helpful!

6952609

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Sep 10, 2024

he is the best tutor he dose not be mean or rude

8907301

FP - Student Success

Aug 23, 2024

Ricky is the best give him a raise

11171748

Foreign Language - Spanish

Aug 22, 2024

THANK YOU!!!

11550557

English - College English

Aug 20, 2024

the tutor was wonderful explaining everything and I understood

10912824

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Aug 19, 2024

He Deserves 5 stars!

7687396

FP - English

Aug 12, 2024

Mr. Rick was an excellent tutor, he explained everything and I understood everything

10092985

English - ELL

Aug 8, 2024

best

9628281

English - College English

Aug 6, 2024

Excellent suggestions! Ricky was very helpful!

11620904

English - College English

Aug 1, 2024

I really enjoyed being walked through on how to utilize this resource. The tutor explained everything for me, and I really appreciated it. This was my first time signing on to get myself familiarized with it.

9887736

English - College English

Jul 29, 2024

Thank you

9887736

English - College English

Jul 26, 2024

Ricky is the Best . Thank you!

11525478

English - ELL

Jul 22, 2024

good

5631600

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Jul 10, 2024

I would rate this session a 5. It was very great and I loved how respectful the tutors were.

11605835

English - College English

Jul 2, 2024

Mr. Ricky is very knowledgeable, my tutoring session was very helpful for my research paper.

11301105

English - College English

Jul 1, 2024

great lesson

9232101

English - College English

Jun 21, 2024

Rick was excellent.

10249088

English - College English

Jun 14, 2024

yes

9974745

FP - Midlevel ELA

May 30, 2024

Rick was really cool he kept on saying that I am doing a good job and he pointed things out when I needed it.

8905404

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

May 27, 2024

it helped me

1326347

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

May 24, 2024

So nice!

10971749

English - College English

May 23, 2024

Rick was wonderful and so helpful with helping me proofread my paper and check my citations. He clearly identified the issues and helped me form clear corrections to my paper. Thank you!

10049179

FP - Essay Writing

May 16, 2024

He was great at explainng things to me and was very kind.

9008887

Foreign Language - Spanish

May 15, 2024

very encouraging

11266061

English - College English

May 14, 2024

I had better understanding

3159695

Foreign Language - Spanish

May 9, 2024

I think this service will help me achieve a passing score on my upcoming AP Spanish Language Exam.

10282927

Foreign Language - Spanish

May 3, 2024

Such a good tutor. helped so much and I really understand the lesson now. best tutor I have ever gotten on this website.

9899703

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Apr 30, 2024

this session tutor was really helpful he helped me understand this assignment.

9040124

Foreign Language - Spanish

Apr 23, 2024

Ricky was very helpful and enlightening. I was comfortable asking questions which is very important in the learning community. He gave me a lot of helpful tips and strengthened my study skills.

11385935

English - College English

Apr 19, 2024

The best instructor!!! Very helpful

11144607

English - College English

Apr 15, 2024

Tutor Ricky explained the assignment better than my instructor did

10153655

English - College English

Apr 10, 2024

I had a great time with Rick and learned a lot about formal writing.

8079698

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Apr 8, 2024

Amazing tutor!

11341290

English - College English

Apr 8, 2024

Got easier to use with time

10374961

Foreign Language - Spanish

Apr 3, 2024

my tutor was super friendly and helpful

11001125

FP - ELL

Apr 2, 2024

I like the way when I was choosing a wrong answer he was giving me other choices that can make sense when I choose a wrong answer kind and helpful person.

9899677

English - ELL

Apr 2, 2024

Explaining how to do things was amazing thanks for the help I really appreciate it.

9482468

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Mar 29, 2024

this was great and i like the tutor i had

10012713

FP - Spanish

Mar 26, 2024

He was very kind and funny. Also helped me a lot.

9899703

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Mar 26, 2024

really helpful.

10967786

English - College English

Mar 21, 2024

My tutor was great! Very easy to understand

8943229

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Mar 20, 2024

Very helpful and patient.

8443226

English - College English

Mar 18, 2024

the session ended unexpectedly. he was in the middle of talking while I was taking notes.

11298375

English - College English

Mar 15, 2024

Ricky was excellent in helping me

11029436

English - College English

Mar 15, 2024

10

11295933

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Mar 14, 2024

These tutors are really helpful.

1326347

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Mar 13, 2024

Excellent tutor. Helpful.

10858620

English - College English

Mar 13, 2024

it was helpful

9346301

FP - Midlevel ELA

Mar 12, 2024

Ricky was super good. He helped understand a lot of the stuff I was missing from my expository essay. I recommend anybody to try work with this man because is one the best tutors online and no hate against any of the tutors as they do good jobs as well

11279431

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Mar 8, 2024

it really helped

3159695

Foreign Language - Spanish

Mar 8, 2024

My grades have jumped up by so many points I think I may be able to do well in the AP Exam

10114413

English - College English

Mar 6, 2024

excellent, excellent teacher and breaks down to where you will be ready for graduate school.

9504958

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Mar 6, 2024

for me Ricky is a five star and above

11241839

English - College English

Mar 5, 2024

He was really helpful

11263581

English - College English

Mar 4, 2024

this was very helpful was amazing

6579341

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Mar 1, 2024

I like the text paste feature, it allowed me to work together with my tutor through the screen.

11255622

English - College English

Mar 1, 2024

he was very helpful in analyzing and giving constructive criticism. He made everything he said get put into words I could understand clearly. Overall very helpful.

8435728

Foreign Language - Spanish

Mar 1, 2024

hes so sweet guys please i beg you give him a reward

11131281

English - College English

Mar 1, 2024

Super helpful tips. Went step by step on ways I could improve my paper.

10015591

FP - Essay Writing

Feb 29, 2024

Very friendly and patient while teaching

10419166

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 22, 2024

Super helpful.

10535408

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Feb 22, 2024

he helped me to clean up my essay and overall made it sound a lot cleaner.

10296004

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 20, 2024

HE WAS AMAZING I LOVED THIS SESSION.

8825854

English - ELL

Feb 17, 2024

good

11197353

English - ELL

Feb 17, 2024

Rick was very helpful and nice.

10699227

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 15, 2024

it was good

9976200

FP - Essay Writing

Feb 15, 2024

good

10012376

FP - Essay Writing

Feb 14, 2024

He was very nice and understanding, he was very calm and was able to teach me many new things.

9415206

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Feb 13, 2024

I was not ready to go yet...

9415206

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Feb 13, 2024

Sorry I had to go...

11077447

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Feb 13, 2024

Really good

9564631

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Feb 9, 2024

his is good

9564631

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Feb 8, 2024

i like him

9036749

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 8, 2024

great!

9450893

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 7, 2024

very good with helping on essays

9036723

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 7, 2024

I loved my tutor and pretty much all the tutors I get too!

11043866

FP - English

Feb 6, 2024

May i have rickky as my teacher for the rest f my experiece on hear he is veary healpful

3159695

Foreign Language - Spanish

Feb 2, 2024

This has helped me improve in spanish and increase my grade

10320692

English - College English

Feb 1, 2024

this was my first time doing this. Ricky was very helpful.

8798057

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Feb 1, 2024

it was very fun and i finished my worksheet

10265713

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Jan 31, 2024

yes

3159695

Foreign Language - Spanish

Jan 26, 2024

This this tutoring service is really improving my spanish at a high rate

11014399

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Jan 23, 2024

great help

8808694

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Jan 22, 2024

he was a nice person and he did his joB.

8643325

English - ELL

Jan 18, 2024

He was so good he help a lot

10995300

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Jan 11, 2024

he was so helpful he helped me with everything i needed.

10280893

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Jan 11, 2024

he was great,helpufl and patinate

7516679

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Jan 4, 2024

This tutor was great!!

9036698

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Dec 21, 2023

that one hour limit really sucks you should fix it

10517879

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Dec 19, 2023

Very good at helping with essays and I appreciate him for helping me thoroughly.

10953527

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Dec 19, 2023

very good and patient

8544747

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Dec 14, 2023

the meeting ended because of bad connection

10528458

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Dec 14, 2023

Good description on what to do.

10529692

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Dec 13, 2023

Very helpful!

10529934

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Dec 13, 2023

Thank you for helping me

10519512

English - Midlevel (7-8) Language Arts

Dec 12, 2023

tahnk you

4498610

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Dec 12, 2023

thanks so much for your help Ricky :) !

10695627

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Dec 12, 2023

I love this tutor he made me understand more better my work i loved it he helped me more than the other tutors.

7727231

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Dec 11, 2023

I was just really stressed and going over it with a tutor just helped break my thoughts and get my ideas on paper.

7644982

English - College English

Dec 5, 2023

Such a great tutor

8864777

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Dec 4, 2023

the tutor was very nice an patient with me and helped out a lot

10455702

English - Elementary (3-6) Language Arts

Dec 4, 2023

I understand things more.

8099961

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Nov 28, 2023

really good and understanding!

8451889

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Nov 28, 2023

Very thorough in helping me figure out how to write my responses

18065

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Nov 27, 2023

Great tutor and feedback!!

10245189

English - College English

Nov 27, 2023

very good

6080498

Foreign Language - Spanish

Nov 22, 2023

He was the best I have ever had!!!!

10626564

English - Secondary (9-12) Essay Writing

Nov 21, 2023

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