Award-Winning Japanese Tutors serving Fountain Valley, CA

...a Title I Reading instructor and ESL instructor with grades K-12. While I tutor in a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature, Writing (including editing and drafting), and Japanese. In my experience working with children of all ages, we do our best to have fun even when studying the tough material by approaching learning through varied activities and methodsI strive to help my students think outside of the box when approaching problems....

...one academic year. I volunteered to teach Japanese to local people for cultural exchange. Since then I acquired a enough GRE score to go to a graduate school in the USA. I received a Master of Science in Social Responsibility from St.Cloud State University in St. Cloud Minnesota in 2003. I also completed one year of graduate works in the East Asian Studies department. I studied through a mail corresponding course in teaching Japanese. I...

...up I was never the "smart kid" and I struggled in classes but once I figured out that the public school teaching style just wasn't my style, things started looking up. You don't have to be "naturally smart" like many people say, to do well in school. Its all about figuring out other ways to look at it and trying to have fun with it. Additionally, I wondered all the time about why we were...

Hello! My name is Gabriel and I currently live in Portland, Oregon. I am a graduate of UC Berkeley (BA in History) and Stanford University (MA in Japanese). My fields of specialization are Japanese language, literature, culture, and linguistics; comparative literature; American and East Asian history; and more generalized subjects such as literary analysis and social science study methods.

...Shorin Language Academy is still the largest language school in Japan.) -Graduated from University of Hawaii. (Bachelors of Art / Photography.) -Mother of two bilingual children who are attending NYU and RIT, currently. -Familiar with children and adults, who have been diagnosed with Dyslexia, and ADD. -Lived in Tokyo (hometown), Honolulu, San Francisco Bay Area, and currently live in Parkland (close to Miami / Ft. Lauderdale), Florida. Hope to see you soon at a session,...

My name is Hiroyuki Terauchi. I am a junior computer science student at Northeastern State University. For me, classes in the university are pretty easy, so in addition to school homework, I practice C++ and problem-solving skill by myself. Also, I am a native Japanese speaker, so I can hold a Japanese conversation with you, or even I can tutor C/C++ or JAVA by Japanese.

I am born and raised in Japan. I would like to help those who are interested in learning Japanese language. Thank you!

...many concepts. Tutoring is very rewarding for me because I am driven to help others and give whatever knowledge I have gained over the years in every field. I also have experience dealing with situations in which students are not quickly or readily grasping concepts, and I have developed the patience to handle these situations. Teaching is just as rewarding for the student as it is for me, because I am thrilled when I see...

...been teaching Japanese for 25 years, here and abroad. As a professional teacher, I've taught beginning to advanced students, privately, and at universities such as Harvard, The Ohio State University, Indiana University, the University of Maryland, and the University of Hawaii. My students include business people (Microsoft, Boston Scientific, Bosch, IBM), State Department candidates, military officers, spouses, college students and younger children. While my specialty is working with learners to pass the Japanese Language Proficiency...

...College, class of 2008, with BAs in Japanese and linguistics. While languages and language itself are my first love, I enjoy working in a variety of other subjects as well. As a student and a teacher, I prefer working from the fundamentals to memorizing facts; I feel that understanding how and why something works is a more interesting and effective method, and helps nurture critical thinking, an essential life skill. I look forward to helping...