Top Japanese Tutors serving Richmond

Yumino: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...love teaching children and adults. I am a Lead Family Services Specialist (Employment Services) with Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Social Services since 2006, and also a 5th grade teacher at Richmond Japanese weekend school since 2009. I also have experiences in tutoring to elementary students in Pennsylvania, teaching English to Japanese children and adults in Japan for 3 years. I love seeing students achieving their goals. I love seeing students's joy in their faces when they accomplish...
Education & Certification
Aoyama Gakuin University - Bachelor of Education, Education

Sensairanay: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...I received my Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with a minor in International Social Justice. Since high school, I have tutored students of all levels in Japanese, reading, and essay writing. During the pandemic, I worked for a private school teaching core subjects and specialized interest topics to students with Autism. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Environmental Science, Japanese, and Math. In my experience, students have...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Josephine: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
My mission in tutoring is to instill good study habits for learning foreign languages and clarifying material at the request of students.
Education & Certification
Roanoke College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Kai: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...engaging students and kids in learning about the Japanese culture, and language. (The camp is conducted solely in Japanese, but is not limited to those with a Japanese background, or language knowledge, although recommended.) Aside from Japanese, I also helped out my classmates through the Peer Tutoring program at my school in Biology, Psychology and SAT prep, as I was deeply interested in those subjects, and previous teaching experience helped enormously. Now in college, I...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Undergrad Student, Social Work
SAT Math: 710

Eric: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...to participate in their own healthcare and the pathology behind the diseases they face. In school, some students learn how to pass tests instead of learning the actual subject material. As a tutor, I will teach students not only how to pass every test they take, but also how to learn the subject material so they may use it in their future careers or higher education. I believe in patience, respect, and critical thinking -...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry

Shin: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...As a tutor, I always ensure that my students have a good qualitative understanding of the subjects they are struggling in before helping them with quantitative problems. For example, rather than simply telling my calculus students the formula for integration by parts, I first show them how it is derived so they acquire a good grasp of how it operates. Outside of school, I really enjoy being involved with music. I love singing, playing the...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Cori: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...and Engineering with minors in Economics and Japanese. I was a TA for Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score of 4.7. I believe the best way to learn math is through challenging problems, and gaining confidence in yourself when you find that you...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Wahala: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
I am currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at Indiana University Bloomington, majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Psychology and Japanese. I tutor multiple subjects, but I enjoy tutoring Algebra and Japanese the most. I believe that everybody should be able to get the education that they deserve and the attention and help in order for them to achieve that. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing the Guitar, Photography, and playing Badminton.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800

Justin: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...on the approach you take. During my time in Japan, I continued to study Japanese myself, passing the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency test. Preparing for the different levels of the test constantly reminded me of challenges people can come across trying to obtain a goal. When I have free time, I like to catch a new movie (or an old one that's new to me), take pictures, or head outside and see...
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese

Joseph: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...want to just bark, "This is correct. End of discussion." I want my students to know why they need to do things in certain ways. However, no one person learns the same way as anyone else. We can make general methods to teach many students a bit, but to really learn something, the learning process has to become more personal. I always try to take a preliminary period with my students why they want to...
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Communication Studies

Leea: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...trained teacher who will help students succeed! I am certified to teach English, Spanish, Japanese, and Political Science in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Louisiana. I have a Master's Degree in English from Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and thirty Master's credits in Spanish from the University of California - Santa Barbara. I have spent a year in Japan and a year and a half in Guatemala. I have had poetry and short stories (fiction and...
Education & Certification
Carroll University - Bachelors, International Relations
Mount Mary College - Masters, English

Shelby: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...spent a year and a half teaching English conversation and writing to high school students in Japan. I have a passion for science education and am currently working to understand and improve the way science is taught in American schools. I place a high value on education and believe that in order to get the most out of it, students should be challenged and take full advantage of all of their educational resources. It's very...
Education & Certification
UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730

John: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...job at Japan's largest advertising agency Dentsu. About a year later, I was later recruited to join Dentsu's sister company The Goal which is a fashion advertising agency. I spent about 10 years living in Japan before returning back to the United States. I have an excellent understanding of the Japanese Language as well as the culture, traditions and history. I think that one of my strengths is that I am very patient and understanding...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design

Zane: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...of pedagogy, the practice of teaching, cannot be overstated. It is not enough to share knowledge; knowledge must be communicated. This is the philosophy by which I have tutored and by which I currently tutor. With 4th grade students and with college-age students, with students in America and with students in Japan, I have helped new ideas and information take root and blossom to the satisfaction of student and tutor alike. I love those moments...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Vanderbilt - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Nikki: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...a kid and watched The Magic School Bus and the Bill Nye show. I majored in Neuroscience and Behavior in college, so I learned a lot about Biology and Psychology, and I plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Koki: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
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
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Paul: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies, 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...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies

Rachel: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
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
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33

John: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...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 a section editor for the Los Angeles Review of Books and the literary manager for two theater companies based in...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Brittany: Richmond Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Richmond, VA
...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 students work towards reaching...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, linguistics
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Consider getting in touch with Varsity Tutors so we can help you connect with a Richmond Japanese tutor that can work with you or a student in your family. Richmond Japanese tutoring can assist you as a professional or as a student of any skill level. Whether you are just getting started in your journey to speak Japanese or you already have an advanced understanding and want to strengthen your skillset in Japanese, this can be a great opportunity to help you reach for your language goals.
How can a Richmond Japanese tutor near me help me work towards fluency?
Japanese can be a challenging language to learn for those who have English as their first language because it differs from English in factors like its sentence structure and use of nouns. Given these inherent challenges, maybe you're a student who is taking Japanese for the first time and could use some guidance to try to navigate such a distinctive language. Perhaps you are trying to increase your capacity for communication with business partners across the world. Or maybe you are looking to tour Japan and want to have the ability to interact with people you meet there. Whatever you or your student are trying to accomplish in bettering your Japanese, an instructor can help you to grow in your capacity with the language.
Richmond Japanese tutors can come alongside you or your student in a variety of ways that can be of service to you. The instruction can help you discover gaps in your knowledge of the language and help shore up the foundation of your understanding. Once those gaps are discovered, tutors can try multiple approaches and different problem-solving techniques until you come across one that works for you or your student to really grasp the material. In this way, tutoring can provide an individualized learning experience and improve your self-esteem and confidence as you grow and progress in the knowledge of the Japanese language that you have.
Your educator can also move at the right pace for you, allowing you to spend more time on concepts you may not fully understand. Your instructors could work with you on verb conjugation, teach you proper pronunciation, or provide you with essential vocabulary. Instructors can help make these concepts more accessible to you, which can help improve the attitude you or your student have towards the learning process and establish study habits to help you retain the information you have already learned.
You or your student can also benefit from the flexibility of the instruction from Richmond Japanese tutors. We take the schedule that you have into account along with the needs that you or your student have. Then we work to identify someone who not only has the skills to help but also is available when you have time to meet. That way you can pursue your Japanese learning goals in a way that is convenient to schedule
In addition, Richmond Japanese tutoring is available both online and in-person. Online instruction occurs over the Live Learning Platform, which has helpful features for language tutoring like session recording to help you review pronunciation by watching previous sessions. The platform also has a shared document editor to help you learn new Japanese characters or work on your spelling. The Live Learning Platform gives you tools like the virtual whiteboard and a video chat to bolster your learning experience even more.
If you prefer to work with a Japanese educator in-person, we can help you find someone in your area who can help. You can meet at a variety of locations, whether in the comfort of your own home, in the ambiance of a local coffee shop, or at a nearby library like the Library of Virginia.
If you want to learn Japanese alongside other students motivated to learn the language, you can enroll in an online course from Varsity Tutors. These live lessons offer an instructor and peers eager to build fluency and practice Japanese in our virtual classroom. There are multiple course sections you can choose from to best match the schedule that you or your students have.
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