Award-Winning Japanese Tutors serving San Mateo, CA

...believe Language Learning is a lifelong pursuit, and whether it's a short-term goal of passing a proficiency exam or a long-term ambition to master a language, I am excited to help you in your studies. I have been tutoring English for over two years and have been learning Japanese for six; knowing how vastly different these two languages are has given me a greater understanding on how to explain the grammar and cultural nuances between...

I want to tutor you! As a New Yorker and an aspiring English teacher, I want to pay close attention to your idiosyncratic means of learning to tailor an approach that is right for you. The teacher's organization is the key to both the student and teacher's success.

...am completing my Bachelors degree in Japanese studies at Portland State University. I began college in 2011 and I transfer to Portland State in the year of 2013. I will be done this year in 2017 or 2018. The reason why I chose to study Japanese as my major is, when I was young I studied languages in middle school and began a journey to learn languages. I studied French, German, Cantonese, and lastly Japanese....

...a versatile engineering graduate, I strive to exemplify in my tutoring the same communication skills, attention to detail, and creative initiative that I developed during my studies. Having learned through past teaching experience that no two students think exactly alike, I facilitate learning by developing methods that cater to a student's personal learning style. I aim to make the learning experience feel less like a chore and more like an opportunity for self-improvement. Outside of...

...am a current student at Brigham Young University. I am studying to receive my Bachelor of Global Supply Chain Management. Before college, I lived in Japan, tutoring people of all ages in English and would have group conversations (Eikaiwa) with them. I also tutored privately with anyone with the desire to learn. After returning home to America three years ago, I have tutored over 300 young adults ranging between ages 18-25, assisting in their Japanese...

...come from a special education background, so often times I find myself looking for the strengths in students and using those strengths to help them improve upon the areas they are not so confident in. For example, it can be as simple as providing positive feedback in addition to areas that they need to improve in. If you put yourself in the shoes of the student , it could be very frustrating for them to...

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.

...from Calculus to Chemistry to Language Arts, but I specialize in teaching Math and Science. As a tutor, I love to see students improve themselves, and I strive to create those "aha!" moments when everything begins to make sense. When I teach, I find it is most effective to find out how a student approaches a problem and rationalize it in their mind. Although memorization is necessary at times, it is better to learn how...

...Reading and Writing in the Japanese public school system for nearly 5 years from 2001-2006 and know well the satisfaction that comes from seeing a student succeed. I have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and at this moment am taking an online digital marketing course through the University of Illinois. It's this passion for knowledge coupled with my belief in the importance of helping others that makes me such a great tutor. I have learned...

I enjoy teaching my native language and culture to anybody interested in Japan!