Mr. Larry is a highly accomplished educator with over 30 years of experience in the U.S. public school system, primarily in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With degrees in Business Management and Music Performance, an Education Certification from Carnegie Mellon University, and a Master of Education from Duquesne University, he blends academic excellence with creative innovation to make learning truly engaging.
Known for his dynamic and innovative teaching style, Mr. Larry integrates authentic reading and writing experiences with Common Core Standards, empowering students to exceed their academic goals. His leadership in curriculum development and over a decade on the Student Assistance Program Team demonstrate his unwavering commitment to student success, both academically and personally.
Mr. Larry’s unique approach combines rigor with creativity, drawing from his background as a seasoned musician and educator. His students consistently excel, earning top honors in competitions and advancing to prestigious universities and successful careers.
In addition to his public school teaching, Mr. Larry has taught at Duquesne University’s Preparatory Program and mentored students as a private educator. Whether guiding students in crafting persuasive essays, expanding their vocabulary, or mastering communication skills, he fosters an environment that inspires critical thinking, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
With a proven track record of success and a passion for empowering students, Mr. Larry is the ideal instructor to help you elevate your English vocabulary and writing skills to new heights.