Hello! 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. (read more)
...A Yale graduate, I have a BA and an MA in History. I love helping students succeed while having fun in the process! I have taught elementary and conversational German for over 2 years to a wide range of age groups. (read more)
...Part of my comprehensive ACT prep process is helping students adapt to the required pacing by making quick decisions and recognizing how to eliminate wrong answer choices. Since 2014, I have helped more than 100 students prepare for the ACT English Test. My tutoring process includes a review of... (read more)
...He was not engaging with the instructor or the material. By reviewing previous material, teaching him how to take notes, how to consult the textbook, and how to ask questions when he was lost, I helped him to get back on track. He needed to become confident, and eventually he turned into an excellent and attentive student. (read more)
...Patience and good communication skills with each individual student are key. Equally important is the willingness and ability to adapt methods of explaining a topic until you find one that is right for that student. I enjoy working with students one on one to build their confidence and help them achieve their highest potential. (read more)