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Kaiya: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a senior at Kent State with a major in Interpersonal Communications and a minor in Japanese. I love communicating and assisting people and also determined to to help people achieve their goals.
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Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Shane: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...consume Japanese media (games, novels, movies) that I buy on my trips there, act, and practice martial arts. I have been tutoring in a variety of subjects for over 10 years and am extremely passionate about teaching and education. Sometimes students need assistance tailored to their specific needs and situations that regular classes cannot provide, and so one of my greatest joys tutoring is being able to give one-on-one, specialized help and the little extra...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Yuya: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am 21 years old. I am from Japan, and have been studying in the US for 3 years. I have been helping students learning Japanese language as a assistant of Japanese classes for a year in Hawaii and Florida.
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Florida International University - Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business
Gina: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...insight. I began working with students after I completed my BA at Georgetown University and went into a Master's program at NYU in Religious Studies. As a teaching assistant, I had the opportunity to talk to students about their papers and exams, and I discovered that I had a knack for getting people to relax and get into a subject, possibly because I love to tell corny jokes. While earning my PhD at Columbia University,...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, Religious Studies
Hidefusa: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...worked in New York, NY for six years in private industry. I returned to higher education, moving to Boston where I conducted research, taught, and studied Clinical Psychology. After completing a Master of Liberal Arts in Clinical Psychology at Harvard University, I moved to Salt Lake City, UT to pursue a PhD in Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology). I am proficient in SPSS, Stata, APA formatting, and research methods for the behavioral sciences. I have limited exposure...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
Ramsey: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...most dense research assignment asks the writer to take a stand. Very few subjects ask for a student's opinion, but writing asks for just that. I like guiding students to figuring out the right answer, instead of telling them. Working with students and prompting them to what they need to know allows what they've learned to stick, so they can keep moving and building their understanding. Especially with younger kids, it can be easy just...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/ Japanese
Michelle: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...tutoring experience was with Concordia Language Villages, teaching Japanese every day for a four-week program. Combined with teaching Japanese entirely in the Japanese language, my teaching methods focused on interactive activities and applying learned knowledge through fun games and practicing the content to retain understanding. My teaching philosophy is that while every student is different, requiring unique lesson plans and teaching styles, everyone can greatly improve with some guided effort. Encouragement goes a long way!...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Monika: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...service missionaries. Most of the young adults had no prior experience with learning Japanese. I have always enjoyed sharing with others, the love I have for the Japanese language and culture. I also have a great love for music and have learned under the guidance of professional concert violinists in Japan and the U.S. for over 14 years. With past tutoring experiences, I have watched my students progress quickly as I've tried my best to...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Mia: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...am most passionate about teaching English and Japanese. Having grown up living in an immigrant household, I learned English and Japanese at the same time and have always spoken both languages at home. In addition, I have attended school in both the US and Japan, my full-year abroad in Osaka, Japan in high school being the most recent and longest period. My experiences being in Japan throughout my life have allowed me to be fluent...
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Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Brendan: Pittsburgh Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...Computer Science. I spent a few years in Japan as a volunteer, and one of the things I did was teach English conversation, in 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...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, East Asian Studies Japanese Lang Emphasis / Computer Science
Private In-Home and Online Japanese Tutoring in Pittsburgh, PA
Receive personally tailored Japanese lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with in-home and online tutoring that offers flexible scheduling and your choice of locations.
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.
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