Award-Winning Japanese Tutors in Boulder, CO

Recent Master's degree in English Literature, I have two years of experience teaching and tutoring undergraduate and graduate students, and three years of high school classroom experience as an Assistant Language Teacher in ESL. In addition to my ability to tutor writing and literature, I have good experience with standardized tests and can tutor in French and Japanese.

Hello! I'm a current Senior at the University of Colorado Boulder, in Boulder, Colorado. I have several years experience in teaching both children from ages 4, all the way up to ages 60+! If you'd like to learn English, improve your grammar, or would just like someone with a love for English to review your work, feel free to message me.

Ohio University, BA in English Literature Purdue University, 1.5 years studying Biological Engineering Effectively self-taught in French, Japanese, and music and audio production.

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.

Even though Japanese can be a hard language to study, I believe that it can be an extremely rewarding and exciting endeavor. I want my students to enjoy learning Japanese, and to come out of the experience feeling more confident and excited about their skills.

...I have been teaching Japanese to more than 20 American students one-on-one as well as group class at school for over 4 years. My teaching focuses on grammar, writing, speaking, and listening from basic/fundamental to advanced levels. All of my students who have started from learning Japanese alphabets are now capable of reading them, and utilizing them to construct sentences in a short period of time. Japanese is relatively difficult language composed with three writing...

...serving high-need middle and high schools through DPS as well as privately tutoring students of all grade levels from early elementary up to graduating bachelor's. My primary focus is physics and mathematics, but I have plenty of experience and great confidence with all subject areas from elementary to early college. Growing up as the second oldest in a family of ten meant I was always there to help my younger siblings and cousins with their...

...where I received my BA in Political Science as well as International Studies with a concentration in International Organizations, Security, and Human Rights with an aim to go into international law. During my time in university, I had the privilege of volunteering with a tutoring organization for k-12 students that aimed to improve graduation rates among underfunded areas. I worked as homework help and college application help but my main job was to work on...

I am deeply committed to providing rigorous, first class academic instruction to my tutoring clientele. I mix humor, patience, best practices, and a very deep content knowledge to make your learning rewarding, effective, and fun!

...teacher, both in the United States and abroad. My students have hailed from a wide range of countries and backgrounds, and educational goals. Throughout my career in TESOL, I have had some wonderful opportunities to cross geographical and cultural boundaries, something which I believe stimulates me both personally and professionally. From living abroad in Japan, to traveling to numerous Asian countries while living there, to working closely and developing friendships with my students here in...

I very much enjoy helping students build confidence in themselves as they achieve their learning goals. I love learning new things that I can then teach others. I like to build up a variety of subjects that I enjoy teaching.

...the summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the...

...curriculums, and I have developed quite a familiarity with these texts. Though I work with high school students in the classroom, my experience tutoring has predominantly focused on K - 6. With my familiarity with Common Core and Common Core aligned texts and my sincere interest in finding the right "style" of learning for each unique child, I have found great joy and success in working with students in elementary school. I look forward to...

...Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping my friends study), I love to play music (piano, flute, guitar), take a...

...the practice of teaching, cannot be overstated. It is not enough to share knowledge; knowledge must be communicated. This is the philosophy by which I have tutored and by which I currently tutor. With 4th grade students and with college-age students, with students in America and with students in Japan, I have helped new ideas and information take root and blossom to the satisfaction of student and tutor alike. I love those moments of recognition...

...the learning process. I know from professional and personal experiences that experiential learning is critical in order for students to process, retain, and synthesize new information. In Macedonia, for two years, I had the freedom to take calculated and creative risks in the classroom without fear of consequences from colleagues or supervisors, and because of the freedoms I had as an educator, my teaching philosophy is also rooted in empowering students to feel comfortable making...

...Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers how to view the SAT as an approachable, accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the...

...B.A. in English literature, a specialization in creative writing and minors in Linguistics and Japanese. I am currently pursuing certification as a teacher of mathematics, Japanese, and English literature at 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...

...think that learning anything can be fun. It all depends on the approach you take. During my time in Japan, I continued to study Japanese myself, passing the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency test. Preparing for the different levels of the test constantly reminded me of challenges people can come across trying to obtain a goal. When I have free time, I like to catch a new movie (or an old one that's...

...International Studies and a minor in Japanese. I studied abroad in Japan at Kobe University's Intercultural Studies department, and also studied broadly while in university, with coursework in mathematics, cultural studies, economics, and business. The subjects I tutor are Japanese and different levels of mathematicsfields that I particularly loveas well as standardized test preparation (SAT, SSAT, ISEE, and HSPT). I have found that studying becomes more enjoyable and effective when content is connected with examples...