Award-Winning Japanese Tutors serving Plainfield, NJ

...flexible to hearing feedback from the students and their parents in the interest of maximizing student learning. While my background is in secondary science education, my passion is in literacy education. I have worked with students from as young as Kindergarten through the college level in reading with fluency and a critical/analytical eye. This has lended me naturally into a writing tutor, allowing me to coach my students into becoming stronger writers. In working with...

...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 to Columbia to complete my pre-med requirements. I enrolled in medical school...

...in Sustainability and Energy, and I am minoring in East Asian Studies (specifically, Japanese). After graduation, I plan on working in the renewable energy sector in either the United States or Japan. From September 2014 through July 2015, I worked as a tutoring specialist for a company. I tutored students ranging in age from 13 to 50, in various subjects such as calculus and chemistry. While I enjoy tutoring students in all of the subjects...

...a scientific researcher, working with human subjects to collect behavioral and scanning data and performing various statistical analyses, and I presented work at several scientific conferences. Last year I completed my coursework for a master's degree in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience at The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and I am currently finishing my thesis. For the past two years I was an adjunct instructor at The City College of New...

...Government/International Relations from Notre Dame, an MA in Asian Studies from the University of Hawaii, and am currently working on PhD in Japanese History at Princeton University. Over my time in the Army, I worked in 4 different countries with partners from over 20 different nations, both military and civilian. I spent 7 years in Japan working as a liaison, policy adviser, and sometime interpreter/translator. However, the job I enjoyed most was as the chief...

...where there was Japanese television on Fridays. When those programming licensing ended, I turned to the internet. In the second semester in college, I took the opportunity to enroll in the first Elementary Japanese class. I was able to get an A in the class. I have taken all the required classes and have become proficient in Japanese. In addition to tutoring Japanese, I can tutor high school math, test prep, and business courses.

I graduated Cornell University College of Engineering cum laude with honors, majoring in biological engineering. Following graduation, I worked in a cancer drug discovery lab for a pharmaceutical company. I have tutored students of all ages in a variety of subjects. I am passionate about teaching and really want to see everyone succeed.

Living in Great New York Area since 2008. Graduate student at Columbia University. Major in Finance + Economics (Undergraduate Program), and Public Administration (Graduate Program), Average GPA is 3.65. Speak Mandarin, English and Japanese. Subjects cover East Asian History (China & Japan), International Relation, Public sector (NPO related). ... I would question students to check the level of understanding on certain subjects, and design learning schedule with students.... I would show them my way of learning,...

...a deep appreciation of theoretical concepts and their practical applications that is why I was able to quickly apply these two bodies of knowledge to real life situations in various industries. Furthermore, over the years I was also able to mentor individuals from different backgrounds and ages; i.e. classmates, referrals and colleagues helping them achieve their objectives. I always found it rewarding to see faces shine during Aha moments of understanding and eventually see many...

...tutoring experience culminating in over 7 years of working with students of all different ages, backgrounds, and subject matters. While I tutor a broad range of subjects I particularly enjoy the sciences. With my background in biochemistry and as an aspiring physician I am not only more confident in this area but I also have a deep passion for understanding the underlying mechanisms that make us who we are. This includes biology, chemistry, physics and,...

...you're working on. So enjoy the journey and take note of the milestones! Finally, and perhaps the most comforting thought of all is that you've already accomplished this, and now you're just doing it again. If you already communicate in one language, then you know how to translate your ideas and thoughts via a medium that someone else can understand. Learning another language is simply learning a new set of codes, i.e. grammar patterns, phonetics,...

I am a rising senior at Miami University (OH) studying finance and economics. In addition to living in the U.S., I lived in Japan for 11 years and can speak, read, and write the language fluently. I took 400 level Japanese at Miami University my freshman year and am part of the Japanese Language Table. Hobbies of mine include watching and playing sports, playing guitar/listening to music, cooking, and being physically active.

..."Eureka!" with a student as they realize something about a language or subject in general. I'm a motivated and goal driven tutor with a vast background and focus on language acquisition and world languages. Some of the languages I have experience teaching and studying are; English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, etc. I value the idea of a mix and I try to implement this in my teaching where I will incorporate a diverse group of...

...Chicago, San Francisco Art Institute, and Hunter College and Baruch College in New York City. I currently hold two masters degrees, one in Fine Art and one in Education. I have worked with younger people since my first volunteer work at a public school on the south side of the Chicago in the early 90s. I have been a teacher in public schools for the last 10 years, but was a teacher both in Japan...

I love working with my students and think that teaching is the most rewarding job there is! It is the best feeling when I see my student solving the math problems they couldn't before and more importantly, enjoying learning. I always give my 110% for my students for the improvement and confidence in themselves.

...a student who needs a variety of teaching techniques, I understand that you need to find fun and unique ways to learn and retain what you're learning. Right now, I'm received my Bachelor's of Science degree in Physics, with a minor in Japanese and Mathematics. I am currently pursuing my Doctorate in Philosophy in Experimental Nuclear Physics at Vanderbilt University. Math and science were subjects I formerly thought I was not good at and did...

...before going to India for a 4-week global health educational program. Currently, I am preparing to apply to medical school. I have acquired considerable teaching and mentoring experience in the past seven years. In high school, I tutored elementary and middle school students in math and general homework help. As a general chemistry tutor at Cornell University, I guided students through problem sets and exam preparation. To effectively do so, I integrated the knowledge and...

I'm a native speaker of Japanese. I have been teaching Japanese language (all levels) at a college for 24 years. I published some Japanese textbooks with my colleagues for the beginning to intermediate levels. My tutoring includes conversational or business Japanese, grammar, writing, reading, etc. I can meet at your home, a cafe, or a free public space (such as Trump Tower at 5th Ave and 56th St).

...that I work with leaves with an understanding of the content that I teach them. I do not only have my students strive for excellence, but I want them to find what they love about learning overall. Especially, in a subject they are struggling with. It is important when you are teaching a child that we get them invested in their own education. It is not enough for a teacher to be the only one...

...my Japanese family, as well as the culture and language. While I enjoy academics as a whole, my passion has been in the Japanese language and Psychology, both of which I have an extensive college education in. I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Psychology. I believe learning another language is difficult enough on its own, so I aim to bridge the gaps in culture, native pronunciation, and enjoyment, through a relaxed, organized, patient,...