
Tamon: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...teaching style: holistically working towards greater overall comfort with the subject and its main ideas. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I'm especially interested in working with students to improve their writing so that they can communicate complex ideas in a way that is both stylistically and technically proficient. I also enjoy teaching trumpet to aspiring musicians. I graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in anthropology and global health, and have worked...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Atsuya: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Konnichiwa! My name is Atsuya Yoshida and I am a Japanese language teacher and a language learner. I hold a Master's degree in Second Language Acquisition and a Bachelor's degree in Education. I would like to make learning a language a positive experience and I want my students to enjoy the diverse culture through learning languages.
Education & Certification
Miyagi University of Education - Bachelor of Education, Education
Tohoku University - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics

Erica: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...years. I love teaching Chemistry because it allows us to look at the fabric of the Universe! With just a few useful tools (Your Handy Dandy Periodic Table), you'll be ready to tackle all kinds of problems with success and ease. My experience and background includes a B.S. in Chemistry, Undergraduate teaching as well as a Masters of Arts in Teaching (Secondary Science Education) and over five years as a Chemistry instructor at an independent...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Science Teacher Education

Evan: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...make it my academic focus. I continued to learn as much about language as I could and studied Italian, Korean, Serbo-Croatian, and Classical Japanese along the way. I turned my attention back to Latin at the end of college and studied it in a whole new light. My mission is not to simply teach languages, but show students how fulfilling and rewarding it is to create a connection and understanding with other cultures.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Candice: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...licensed and experienced teacher, I can give you the knowledge and tools you need to excel in any area. My teaching philosophy is to help you achieve new heights beyond your expectations. My tutoring style is interactive and upbeat. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Education I went on to receive my teaching certificate in New Mexico. Currently, I live near Pittsburgh, PA and spend my time...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching

Yosuke: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan and studied in Texas over 14 years. I have my Ph. D in International Education and Entrepreneurship and M. Ed in International Education. I taught some international education in Japan as an associate professor following subjects: Japanese Language I, II, and III Business Japanese and etiquette Japanese History Japanese Culture American Culture and Language Japanese Culture and Language Study Abroad (US and Japan) Japanese Business Letters International Communication
Education & Certification
University of the Incarnate Word - Bachelor in Arts, Fashion Merchandising
University of the Incarnate Word - Master of Arts, International and Comparative Education

Marcy: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...then I have worked independently as a publisher and manager in the independent comics industry, and have volunteered and worked in various areas of education for children and teens, as well as workshops geared towards adults. While I have a broad range of art experience, particularly related to animation and comic industry education, I also offer tutoring for SAT Math. Outside of work, I love to read manga and play video games, and I also...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects

Zhaleh: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...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 walk through...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Rina: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...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 of application....
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Desiree: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...in fall 2016. I plan on pursuing my Masters and beyond in graduate studies in both Teaching English as a second language and English Linguistics starting in Fall 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Linguistics (minor TESOL)

Max: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I have over 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...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior

Nana: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
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.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Economics, minor Japanese Magna Cum Laude
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, International Affairs, modern Japan

Graham: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...linguistics, English, political science, and law. I've also helped people study for the LSAT and bar exams. A great tutors listens and offers advice that helps someone and inspires confidence and enjoyment in learning. I'm easily approachable and available on and offline. I have worked with people from different parts of the country and world and am familiar with different strategies to help you get the best results out of your studies. Nice to meet...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of San Diego - PHD, Law

Rachel: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations

Jennifer: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...the teacher to perceive the child's possibilities, to stimulate the child to learn, and thereby make the child's latent potentiality a reality.” When I taught elementary school in Korea, it quickly became apparent that Korean students were not being taught to question and think for themselves. Students in Korea were taught to memorize information. They were not taught how to think critically or to ask questions. They were taught to be obedient and to trust...
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
State Certified Teacher

Joseph: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...I also teach Japanese. I believe there are two things more important than any other to learn: critical thought and understanding. The two go hand in hand. Only by understanding something can we engage it critically, and only by thinking critically can we truly understand something. My goal as an instructor is help my students gain these skills. I don't want to just bark, "This is correct. End of discussion." I want my students to...
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Communication Studies

Koki: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I recently moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love to help students out by facilitating their learning process. I look forward to hearing from and meeting you!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Biology

Justine: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...and I'm really passionate about the way my students learn. I have worked with various learning centers. They taught me a lot about how to tailor my tutoring approach to the individual needs of my students. I'm in the process of being certified in elementary school. It has been wonderful learning about how childhood development changes with each year. I look forward to being able to work one on one with more children so that...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Psychology
New York University - Masters, Elementary Education

Monika: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...and taught English classes to Japanese natives. Upon returning to the U.S. after my service mission, I taught Japanese to young adults preparing to live in Japan as service missionaries. I have always enjoyed sharing with others, the love I have for the Japanese language and culture. I am a lifelong learner and believe there is power in knowledge. When I'm not tutoring, I love reading good books, going on fun dates with my husband,...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Cohri: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...York. Japanese government funded me in 2017 to make a Japanese textbook, "Japanese in 30 Weeks Romaji Course". With this textbook I will show you the most powerful tool to reproduce inflections of other 10,000 Japanese verbs automatically and correctly. It is the standard Japanese, as spoken in Tokyo, which is understood by anybody in Japan. This is our exclusive and quickest method and I am very excited to introduce you the methods!
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Private Japanese Tutoring in Pittsburgh, PA
Receive personally tailored
Whether you are looking to find additional Japanese instruction for yourself or for a student in your family, Varsity Tutors can help you find a Pittsburgh Japanese tutor today. At Varsity Tutors we work hard to connect you with a personal language instructor who can help you with your language learning goals. Japanese can be a tricky language to learn for English speakers. Memorizing the 2,000 most commonly used Kanji can be an especially daunting task. No matter your level of understanding, getting a language mentor can be a great way to get a better grasp of some of the trickier aspects of the Japanese language.
What are some ways that a Pittsburgh Japanese tutor near me can help with learning Japanese?
One benefit of Pittsburgh Japanese tutoring is that your personal instructor can adjust each of your sessions to suit your particular learning style. Some students learn best by practicing and speaking. If that's the case, your instructor can help by teaching in a more conversational manner. On the other hand, if you learn best by reading and memorization, your instructor could use flashcards to help you with your vocabulary.
Every student learns at a different pace. With Pittsburgh Japanese tutoring, the speed of your sessions can be customized for your particular situation and needs. In a classroom environment, a teacher must often continue on with the curriculum even if several of the students haven't fully grasped the concepts. This means that you may be missing out on important things like vocabulary or proper use of honorifics. This problem isn't an issue with a personal instructor, as they can always meet you wherever you are. If you are having trouble with a specific topic, they can take the time to make sure you fully grasp it. Alternatively, if you are having an easy time with something, they can move past it quickly so as to make the best use of your time.
Another important aspect of learning Japanese is to understand the culture. Understanding the many cultural intricacies can be extremely important for properly communicating with native Japanese speakers. From the proper use of honorifics to the various forms of common etiquette, having a personal instructor can be a great way to practice communicating in a more culturally appropriate manner.
How can I find the time to study with a Pittsburgh Japanese tutor?
With our Live Learning Platform, finding the time to study with Pittsburgh Japanese tutors is easy and convenient. We have tutors that are available to meet online or in person. When meeting with an instructor online, you can take advantage of the ability to meet with your instructor in a live video chat from anywhere with an internet connection. Meeting with someone online means that don't have to add any additional commutes to your weekly schedule and allows you to meet whenever and wherever is most convenient for you.
Another benefit of our Live Learning Platform is that you are able to revisit and rewatch your old video sessions. This means that if you forgot something, you can always go back to review topics and skills. You can also use this feature to check your own pronunciation. If you need to practice your spelling and writing, your instructor can also work together with you in a shared document editor. Meeting with instructors online combines the strengths of technology with the benefits of direct interaction.
If you or your student would prefer to meet in person, we can also help you find an instructor that has availability that will suit your schedule. You will be able to meet at the location of your choosing whether that's in the comfort of your own home or at the most convenient public space, such as the Hillman Library. If you or your student would prefer to learn in a more traditional classroom setting, there are also Japanese classes which we can help you to register for. These classes feature live instruction from a highly skilled educator and a collaborative learning environment.
Where can I find a Pittsburgh Japanese tutor near me?
With Varsity Tutors, finding Pittsburgh Japanese tutors is easy. Perhaps you are practicing your conversational Japanese, or you may be looking to get your student a personal instructor to help them study before a trip abroad. Regardless of your needs or level of skill, getting an instructor to help can be an important step. Varsity Tutors can help you pursue your Japanese learning goals. One of our educational consultants can help you online or over the phone.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.