Top Japanese Tutors serving Ann Arbor
Briana: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...the secondary level. I have worked for the last year and a half as a tutor of students grades 4th-12th in math, English, reading skills, study skills, and English and reading ACT prep. My specialty in math is in helping students who struggle with the abstract nature of math to understand why the steps are the way they are, and in helping to improve the student's fluency with math vernacular. Because I come from a...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, English
ACT Reading: 32
Ellie: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...currently a first year student at the University of Michigan Honors College studying Political Science and the Environment! I am passionate about helping students because I know how challenging new topics can be, as I am experiencing student life as well! I tutor Japanese, K-8th grade mathematics, K-12th grade reading/writing, college essay editing, and more! Education is incredibly important for our fostering our own growth to one day jump in our communities to make the...
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Robert: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...if I found a class fun and engaging, I learned. I aim to give my students a class that will inspire them, make them laugh, and help them reach their goals in education, whatever that may be. Let's learn and enjoy that journey! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Japanese, Writing, and History. My ESL teaching certification has allowed me to teach English and other test prep in...
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Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Muhammad: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I have always believed that the being able to speak more than one language well is so useful in the world today, where the sources of communication grow ever more abundant. Especially in the world of politics and international relations, languages are so important, and as I may consider a career in this area, I know that being able to speak foreign languages will open many more doors for me.
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University of Sargodha - Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Production
Lucy Je: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a certified Korean teacher. I have been teaching Korean and Japanese for over 10 years. I have a BA in Japanese language and Business administration and an MA in Business administration. I can speak English, Korean, Japanese, and Italian. I have a TESOL certificate too! I am an experienced teacher of math, economics, and languages.
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Pukyung National University - Bachelor of Science, Japanese Studies
University of Padova - Master of Science, International Business
Sakila: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...of Michigan, where I specialized in Japanese language and culture. As a student, I traveled all over Japan, and lived in Tokyo, Hokkaido, and the Tohoku area. I studied the language/culture through immersion in the former locations, and volunteered in the latter. Prior to my university studies, I was a professional spoken word artist, and tutored students in both poetry and public speaking. I am passionate about helping students become powerful speakers, both in Japanese...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
Maria: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...best for them. I firmly believe that not everyone has the same learning approach, so I want to ensure that you are passing your classes and attaining new information that you can use in the future! I understand what it's like to struggle in some aspects of school, and I am more than happy to share how I cope with difficult subjects and information. As a high schooler, I have tutored in the past, teaching...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brian: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I have a background in physics and mathematics, with additional focuses in Japanese, computer science, and economics. I have also worked previously as a public school teacher and graduate teaching assistant. I hope to help you with your subject concerns. ... The first thing to do in a primary session with a student is to identify what they are concerned with learning and why they are seeking the help of a tutor.... The biggest goal in...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelors, Applied Physics/Asian Studies
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction - Physical Science 7-12
Kenji: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...in Japan, and have been educated and worked in both countries. Since 2007, I have been teaching Japanese at Washtenaw Community College in Michigan where I developed various for-credit/not-for-credit courses tailored to the diverse needs of college students as well as adult learners. Aside from teaching college Japanese courses, my professional experience includes scientific research, in Japan and the U.S., and business management in the U.S. I also work as a consultant helping American businesses...
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Nagasaki University, Japan - Bachelor of Science, Fishing and Fisheries
Nagaski University, Japan - Master of Science, Fishing and Fisheries
Creighton University - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology
Dante: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I believe a teacher models the ideas, skills and behaviors that they wish their students to gain. I believe a teacher with a comprehensive approach to teaching by incorporating multiple styles of learning and technologies can encourage learning and engagement effectively in the classroom. The words below briefly describe what I believe a teacher should seek to cultivate in themselves, so that in turn their students can develop the same qualities in themselves. Knowledge, Curiosity,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics
Justin: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...laude from The Ohio State University with a BA in Japanese and Linguistics, I spent time in Korea and Japan. For the majority, I taught in English immersion programs, teaching everything from phonics and essay writing to science and math. I had students of all levels: younger students who were still learning to read, write, and tie their shoes, older students attempting to enter international or American/British high schools and universities, and adults who wanted...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
Zhiwen: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...my Master degree in International and Regional Studies. I am a Chinese native speaker and I majored in Japanese at college. Before I came to the United States, I studied at Ritsumeikan University in Japan for three years. Language learning and teaching are my passions. I am open-minded and love to communicate. I can help you to improve your Chinese listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. I also passed Japanese JLPT N1 level, and can...
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Liaoning University of International Business - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Ritsumeikan University - Master of Arts, Japanese Studies
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, International and Intercultural Communication
Jerry: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I just graduated college early and I'm waiting to attend graduate school. I did a lot of tutoring back in college and high school and I would like to help more students with their STEM subjects.
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 169
Leah: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...University studying linguistics and Japanese. My aim is to graduate in 2017 and continue to teach Japanese and ESL. My experience has varied significantly over the years in terms of subjects taught, age group, and even location. I taught ESL to Japanese students online through SkimaTalk for a few years, then went on to teach Japanese to a high school student in California and another college student in Michigan, and also taught French to a...
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Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Linguistics
Desiree: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...2017. My concentration includes methodologies in teaching English, both Modern English Grammar and teaching English to non-native speakers. My GPA within the linguistics program is 3.95 and my overall GPA is 3.8. With full marks in writing and speech as well, I can offer a well-rounded approach to written and spoken communication. Lastly, with a background in Japanese, I have successfully completed 15 credits worth of Japanese with a 4.0, and an average of 3.75...
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Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Linguistics (minor TESOL)
Khadija: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...I have spent my youth tutoring my juniors, and have served as a tutor at Oakland International Academy in Math, Science, Social Studies, and English assisting elementary students with different backgrounds and varying educational needs. I am extremely confident assisting in mathematics, writing/ essays, English, Japanese and economics. I speak English, Bangla and Japanese and have experience working with English language learning students. My goal is to help as many students succeed as I can,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
Thomas: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...landscapes of Japan and I am currently pursuing a masters in landscape architecture to further explore that interest. While I am a graduate student of landscape architecture, I have also tailored my degree to include graduate level studies of Japanese language to further refine my ability to network into Japanese-affiliated opportunities in research and industry. I don't believe I would have had the confidence to pursue the opportunities that I do today if not for...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Michael: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...of study I find that language is what I am most passionate about and more specifically Japanese. perhaps due to my background in linguistics I find that I tend to like taking a more technical approach to the idea of language learning and try to add elements of the science of it into the study. for example, talking about the difference in construction between two languages and how understanding these differences can help with the...
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Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Linguistics
Timothy: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...people will shun new possibilities. Therefore, in striving to be the best you can be, you can open yourself up to the possibility of who you will be. Belief in oneself inspires the passion to consider the self as a means of your own transformation. Therefore, when striving to follow my passion for mathematics, the arts or the sciences, I use a multifaceted approach to learning. Whether more traditional or more progressive, I can lecture...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 780
Myna: Ann Arbor Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
My name is Myna. I'm a sophomore at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and I'm majoring in Business Administration at the Ross School of Business. I was a member of the peer tutorial service at my high school, Detroit Country Day School. Thank you!
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Private Japanese Tutoring in Ann Arbor, MI
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You can contact Varsity Tutors to help you find an Ann Arbor Japanese tutor for you or a student in your family. Ann Arbor Japanese tutoring can be of service to you as a professional or as a student of any skill level. Whether you are an advanced learner looking to solidify your knowledge base or you are just getting started in learning the basics of Japanese, this can be an excellent option to assist you in reaching your goals and learning more about the language.
How can an Ann Arbor Japanese tutor near me help me work towards fluency?
Japanese differs from English regarding its word order and sentence structure, and it doesn't have the same verb tenses as English. This can make it a unique challenge for English speakers to learn whether you are a student taking Japanese for the first time or you are interested in learning it so you can better communicate and collaborate with business colleagues in another part of the world. Perhaps you are looking to travel to Japan and want to be conversational with the locals that you might meet while you are there. Whatever the reason and whatever your goals are with the language, an Ann Arbor Japanese tutor can greatly assist you in the pursuit of more understanding and proficiency with your Japanese.
Ann Arbor Japanese tutors can be of great benefit to you or your student in several key ways. They can use customized materials to cater to your learning style. Private instructors can use flashcards for a visual learner, or tangible objects for someone who learns best with a physical representation. Instructors can help their students to work towards their personal goals because they can address each student's strengths and areas of opportunity. This could assist you or your student to discover and focus on knowledge gaps to ensure a strong foundation with the Japanese language.
Tutoring can also put the focus on you or your student in other ways that personalize the learning experience. If you are having an issue with learning the material, your instructor can try different techniques and employ multiple approaches until you find a solution to the problem and a way of understanding that works for you. Tutoring can move at your pace, so you can move past concepts that you already know and spend time on things you don't understand. In this way, Ann Arbor Japanese tutors can make Japanese more accessible to you, which can help improve your confidence with your Japanese, whether you are focused on common phrases or the history and culture that have shaped the language.
Another benefit of this sort of tutoring is the flexibility that it has. Varsity Tutors considers the schedule that your family has as well as the needs of you or your student. Then we work to find someone for you that is equipped to help and is available when you are. This makes it easier for you or your student to work towards to goals you have in learning Japanese according to the confines of your family's schedule.
Additionally, there is Ann Arbor Japanese tutoring available both online and in-person. If you choose the online option, your instruction takes place on the Live Learning Platform, which has useful features like video chat and a virtual whiteboard that can allow for helpful interactions between you and the tutor. The platform also offers session recording, which allows you to watch previous sessions, so you can go back and check pronunciation or review concepts. You can also work on learning new Japanese characters and words with the shared document editor that the Live Learning Platform has to offer.
If you would prefer to learn in person, we can help to locate someone in your area who can meet with you anywhere. This could be in your own home, coffee shop, or a local library like the Malletts Creek branch of the Ann Arbor District Library. Alternately, if you want to learn Japanese with other motivated students, you can enroll in one of the online courses that Varsity Tutors offers. These courses feature live lessons with instructors and eager fellow students who are all working to build your language abilities. There are multiple different sections to fit your schedule so you can increase your fluency through our virtual classroom.
How can I get started with an Ann Arbor Japanese tutor near me?
You can reach out to Varsity Tutors today to let us know when and where you want to work with a qualified Ann Arbor Japanese tutor. We can connect you with someone who can help you take steps to gain knowledge and skills to become more proficient as a Japanese speaker.
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