Award-Winning Japanese Tutors serving Farmington Hills, MI

...my third language, I love learning other languages and cultures. I love to teach my students the way I learned Japanese in high school, giving them lots of examples, mnemonics, or fun ways to better remember things. I have always believed that in order to learn a language, you need to learn about the culture. I enjoy discussing my time in Japan with my students and talk about the amazing culture. I travel to Japan...

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!

...up to date technology, keeping up to date on the subjects I teach and using a variety of tools including media (podcast, documentaries, etc.), academic and mainstream readings, exercises, and assignments that engage students. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring students ranging from ages 7-69. I have also worked with mature and non-traditional students and understand the challenges they face in progressing to further and higher education. Furthermore, I have experience working with...

...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 and lead or simply allow for your learning to unfold via engaging conversation with the material. When you can bring your enthusiasm, interest and love of the subject material, then teaching you how to hone these skills into a...

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.

...understanding. If the student truly understands the material at hand the brute force method of pure memorization is not needed. Outside of Academia, I have an interest within video games, nature and the Japanese martial art Aikido. An unusual combination yet, it is through them which enable me to react appropriately to any situation with a calm and curious demeanor in problem solving. To students who are considering my mentorship, I personally guarantee that I...

...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 walk through the forest preserve,...

...10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public school system in Japan before going back...

...where I studied up to advanced level language courses in Mandarin Chinese as well as minored in Japanese studies. I also have extensive experience working one-to-one with students from my position as a Learning Center Writing Consultant where I assisted students in academic writing. By far one of the most rewarding milestones of tutoring is the moment you witness the student satisfied with the achievements you have helped them accomplish. Tutoring is a collaborative process...

...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 majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach that works for them. I see it as my job to help them find that path. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, running, travel, and reading. I am also...