Award-Winning Japanese Tutors serving University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI

...for an enthusiastic, energetic, and experienced teacher? How about me, Eric! I've been an ESL teacher for 5 years and have the credentials that have helped me learn all what you or your children need to have a fun filled, educational English class! Or if you're looking to learn Japanese, I have been learning it...

Even though Japanese can be a hard language to study, I believe that it can be an extremely rewarding and exciting endeavor. I want my students to enjoy learning Japanese, and to come out of the experience feeling more confident and excited about their skills.

...of the University of Kansas with a B.A. in Japanese Language and Literature. I also have a lot of experience teaching English as a second language. Having a military background I have traveled extensively which has helped improve my cultural sensitivity. I have tutored students in Japanese, reading, and ESL. My favorite subject by far...

...of my regular coursework in Japanese. My tutoring experience started with 1.5 years tutoring English in Tokyo. In 2012 I took a seminar in Texas for Accelerated Language Teaching Methods that covered the methods used by the Canadian Institute of English (CIE). I use these methods (including Audio-lingual method & Total Physical Response) in my...

...native of Nagasaki Japan and gave me a deep appreciation of Japanese culture. I have a Bachelors of Fine Art from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago so I always implement art and Japanese history in my lessons. If you are interested in manga, anime, Ukiyo-e, or just love the Japanese language come...

...meet each student's unique needs, offering clear explanations, and fostering a learning environment where asking questions is encouraged. I focus on breaking down material in ways that make it easier to understand, ensuring students build a solid foundation. Outside of academia, I enjoy scuba diving, skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing with Chinese movies. These activities...

...to solve a particular dilemma, the steps would become second nature to the student. As I am comfortable with anything from Biology to History, and from Arithmetic to Algebra, and even English Reading and Composition (writing), I believe I am a great pick if you are looking for a tutor with a well rounded understanding...

...child, I have always been interested in Science and skilled in Mathematics. This eventually led to me studying Chemistry at Hope College and attaining a Bachelor of Science degree. While I was in college, I also became interested in Japan. After college graduation, I taught English in Japan for many years. During that time, I studied...

...it's through formal education or just taking the time to explain something complicated to someone, has always been my calling. In my high school and college years, I would often struggle understanding concepts because I had this attitude that things were "hard"; that that was just the way it was. As I learned to teach...

...their learning goals is my goal, too! If you need help with speaking English (conversation, pronunciation, public speaking, accent reduction), academic English (essay writing, advanced grammar/vocabulary), or business English (presentations, industry specific vocabulary, interpersonal/intercultural communication), I am here for you! I have ten years of experience teaching ESL to students of all levels from all...