...Part of what allowed me to help students was my insistence on one-on-one conferences for the first draft of each paper. This kind of work has prepared me well to tutor students now that I've retired. I taught literature in high school for several years before moving on to the college level. (read more)
...My name is Jake Landes and I am currently a reading tutor at Northeast Middle School in Reading, PA. I’ve been doing this for a little under a year, but have loved my time, so far. I received a Bachelor’s degree in English from Towson University in 2019 with a concentration in writing. (read more)
...I currently tutor one of my own grandchildren, and she is experiencing much improvement and a much higher level of self esteem in the classroom. I have a passion for the English language, and feel that there is nothing more important than fluent reading skills, correct grammar, & the ability to be an effective writer. I would consider it an honor to help your child achieve all of these. (read more)
...My name is Lisa. I enjoy teaching Spanish and English as a Second Language to all grade levels K-12 and adults. I am certified in Spanish and ESOL by the PA. (read more)
...I worked for a number of years as an Early LIteracy Outreach Specialist, fostering a love of reading and writing in the younger demographic of a needy inner-city. Helping others to believe in their abilities, and improve in their writing skills is rewarding to me. I've always had an eye for detail, and a way of relating everyday life into whatever I am teaching. (read more)