Award-Winning AP Japanese Language and Culture Tutors

...currently enrolled in McGill University, working towards a BA in Political Science. I tutor SAT math, Japanese, English as a second language, and TOEFL. My teaching style really varies on each student, and I make it my goal to create a unique style for every individual student depending on their strengths and weaknesses. Outside of tutoring, I love art, watching comedy/crime shows, and watching Youtube. I would love to get to know each student and...

...groups from as many as twenty-five to as a few as three. I'll be earning my JLPT N1 certification later this year -- Japanese is my favorite subject to tutor, but I also enjoy mathematics. I am a firm believer that the ability to do well in studying comes not only from content knowledge, but also from knowing the test and the strategies for taking the test. In my free time, I enjoy computers programming,...

I am a student at Arizona State University in Tempe Arizona. Learning languages is my passion and therefore I am a double major in Japanese and global studies and am trying to learn Spanish in my spare time. Something interesting about me is that in high school I received a couple of awards for theater and production from a local critic group in my city and I enjoy playing video games.

...in the textbook, it is so dead and oh so boring ;) Let me help you make it come alive in you and bring out the best of you to go beyond the textbook, the classroom, the test, and the work! I am excited to work with you My students are from wide range of age and profession. I can be flexible for what you need my help with. I also have worked as a...

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...

...in Japanese Language and Literature. I also have a lot of experience teaching English as a second language. Having a military background I have traveled extensively which has helped improve my cultural sensitivity. I have tutored students in Japanese, reading, and ESL. My favorite subject by far is Japanese Language and Literature. I studied abroad in Japan during my sophomore year in college and that put a lot of the cultural information I was learning...

...in both taking and tutoring in test prep such as AP, IB, ACT, SAT subject, English and Japanese. When I was taking these exams I researched extensively on how to prepare for them. I have now accumulated many useful skills and tactics to tackle these exams. I don't believe anyone is a poor test taker, I think with the right skills and guidance anyone is capable of improving on their score. I have also used...

...teaching at the head of classrooms, I did helped professors create future Japanese courses. I also was the volunteer instructor for the Japanese Language Soiree at the Japan Society of Boston from 2017 through the spring of 2018. I created interactive lesson plans that taught students about Japanese culture, and worked with beginning to advanced students. I also worked in Japan with a NPO called Seika Global Net to teach Japanese to adults from other...

...funny, memorable ways to apply course content is my favorite way to internalize the material. I view learning as equipping myself with different tools to better understand the world. With this attitude, studying became truly exciting for me, and making education more accessible and fueling curiosity have become my passions. In my free time, I like to indulge in my hobbies: reading, cooking, laughing with my friends, adventuring in YouTube, and going to concerts.

...student's individual needs, wants, and preferred method of study. As a student, I was consistently left disappointed with teachers who just taught curriculum with no real student engagement, so I seek to change that. I am a graduate of the University of Washington with degrees in Japanese History and Korean Language and Linguistics, with minors in Japanese language as well as Linguistics. I work as an editor and localizer in my spare time and am...

I lived and worked in Japan for ten years in addition to teaching Japanese and doing literary translation from Japanese to English. I also enjoy introducing young people and adults to Japanese culture, music and folk tales so that you can use the Japanese you learn.

...create a structured learning environment, maximize their personal potential, and allow them to overcome their weaknesses. I have tutored students in many subjects, working with a culturally diverse group of people every day. My passion for their success inspired them to excel in these life-enriching experiences. On my off days I like spending my time in nature like the old transcendentalists "tree bathing", as the Japanese call it. If weather is not permitting I would...

...there I have learned even more about teaching and engaging students and kids in learning about the Japanese culture, and language. (The camp is conducted solely in Japanese, but is not limited to those with a Japanese background, or language knowledge, although recommended.) Aside from Japanese, I also helped out my classmates through the Peer Tutoring program at my school in Biology, Psychology and SAT prep, as I was deeply interested in those subjects, and...

...at first. The only way to overcome that difficulty is just to dive right in, and not be afraid to make mistakes. I now have great proficiency in the language, and a love for the people and their culture (and the food, of course). I promise to help those struggling to move forward in the language, because I once received that help when I was struggling. And you will be glad you made the effort.

It's my personal mission to share everything I've learned about the Japanese language with you! Between living in Japan and studying Japanese language as major, my experience is all yours. I have passed level N3 of the Japanese Language proficiency test and familiar with colloquial Japanese as well.

...are necessary skills for understanding and interacting with the world. I enjoy helping students build their vocabulary, engage with literature, establish their voice in writing, and learn how to articulate their ideas effectively in order to succeed in school and in life. However, I am versatile and am also an effective tutor in mathematics, Japanese, and test prep for state and national standardized tests. I have excelled in all of these areas throughout my academic...

...language credit and making it to the top advanced class by high school. While in high school, I also studied abroad for a year in Oita, Japan. My favorite aspects of the experience that I like to talk about are the food, Classical Japanese class, and Choir Club. After entering college, I took independent study courses for Japanese, as they did not offer language classes advanced enough, and tutored students in the Japanese courses individually...

...just returned from a two-year mission trip in Japan and I love talking about that wonderful country! It is a beautiful place with a beautiful language. Outside of academics, I enjoy reading good books on rainy days, cleaning the house, and playing some good basketball with friends! Between you, me, and your shoulder angel, we can get you on the path to wherever you want to go and whatever you want to be. Excited to...

I've always believed that as a teacher it is my duty to work hard for my students. If you do not understand the material I am teaching you it is my duty to present it in a new way so that you can understand. My goal is to help you learn in any way possible.

...and its applications, personal interests in youth development and leadership, and desires to enrich communities with the feeling of empowerment and confidence. I am very organized, understanding, flexible, engaging, and very fun to work with. I love helping students succeed in their academic and personal goals. I have helped many college students in the past pursue their academic goals and would like to grow a community of motivated, independent learners who are capable of achieving...