If you're trying to learn the Korean language and find yourself needing help, Varsity Tutors can assist you by helping you connect to a Pittsburgh Korean class. You may find yourself learning a foreign language in order to meet academic requirements, whether you're a student at Brashear High School trying to get credit to graduate or already in college at the University of Pittsburgh. You might even be somebody just trying to learn the language on their own to take advantage of professional opportunities. Learning a foreign language can be difficult in the best of circumstances, and a language like Korean can present extra difficulties. If you find yourself in need of assistance in learning Korean, then a Pittsburgh Korean class might be just what you need to work towards reaching your goals.
What is the advantage of taking a Pittsburgh Korean course?
Korean is a language spoken by around 75 million people in the world. Unlike many languages, Korean is considered a language isolate, which means it is not believed to be directly related to other languages. Korean also differs from most languages because all Korean sentences end with either an adjective or a verb. Because of this, learning Korean can be difficult since there are no languages similar that act as guides and the structure of the language differs from English significantly. A Pittsburgh Korean course can provide you with the help and practice necessary to work through the unique challenges posed by the Korean language to a non-native speaker. If you're a student at Allderdice High School or an adult who needs to learn Korean for business opportunities, a Pittsburgh Korean course could be the thing that gives you an edge.
There are several advantages to a Pittsburgh Korean course. You can trust that your instructor is qualified thanks to our stringent process of interviewing and vetting. You will be learning from your instructor in a collaborative environment with other students by using a live online platform. It has been shown that collaborative lessons deepen understanding of the subject being studied and more fully prepare students for future learning. Additionally, working in a group setting provides good value and can save you money while still helping you learn.
Working with other students as a group in a class can provide benefits that studying on your own cannot. In a group setting, a lively discussion can take place and those with an understanding of the topic at hand can enlighten others in the group who may be struggling to understand the concepts. A group class also allows you to speak Korean with others and get an immersive experience, which makes learning a foreign language easier. Your teacher is there to facilitate the classes and can provide any assistance the class requires. Additionally, if you feel like you need some one-on-one help from the teacher, you can request personal time with your instructor to work on anything specific you are struggling with. With a class, you can receive the best of both worlds.
How do I get enrolled in a Korean class?
Getting enrolled in a Korean class is an easy process. There are many classes offered, so even if you have a busy schedule you should be able to find a slot that fits. Classes are offered in multiple sections, and new sections begin monthly, so it is easy to enroll. When you sign up, you can choose between 2-week and 4-week classes. Because classes are provided online, they are convenient to attend because you can do so from anywhere there is an internet connection. This means that you can access the class whether you're at home, on campus between classes, or on your lunch break at work.
It can be challenging to learn a new language, and a traditional classroom setting might not be providing you with all the assistance you need to attain your goals. A language like Korean can seem especially challenging since there is no similarity to English. A lack of immersion can make the language difficult as well. A Pittsburgh Korean class that Varsity Tutors can enroll you in can provide you with the help you need to work towards your goals. Whether you're attending school and trying to knock out prerequisites, looking to learn Korean to advance professionally, or simply have always wanted to learn Korean, a class can be a great way to reach towards comprehension and proficiency in the language. Get in touch with Varsity Tutors today to start the enrollment process.

Ryan: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...from the University of Pittsburgh. In September 2014, I successfully completed an MA in Performance & Visual Practices from the University of Brighton, UK. From 2007-2013, I taught full time conversational English classes at a public middle school in Seoul, South Korea. While I am comfortable tutoring a range of subjects, I am most passionate about Critical & Cultural Theory, Creative & Critical Writing, Performance Studies, and Theatre. Any subjects or areas involving the arts...
Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English Writing
- University of Brighton - Master of Arts, Performance and Visual Practices
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Art
- High School Level American Literature
- Basic Computer Literacy
- +40 subjects

Candice: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...and tools you need to excel in any area. My teaching philosophy is to help you achieve new heights beyond your expectations. My tutoring style is interactive and upbeat. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Education I went on to receive my teaching certificate in New Mexico. Currently, I live near Pittsburgh, PA and spend my time gardening and serving our local community.
Education & Certification
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- GED Prep
- SAT Essay
- SSAT- Upper Level
- +51 subjects

Jason: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...As I was working as a tutor, I discovered that I am very patient and positive. I tried really hard to help students understand the questions, background behind the questions, and ways to approach to solve the questions. I am a senior at university with Chemistry with Pre-dental degree. I am working at school as a peer tutor as well, teaching chemistry and math. I really like to teach students and feel happiness when they...
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Chemistry
- DAT Survey of the Natural Sciences
- Middle School Math
- +20 subjects

Gregory: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.... Asking questions throughout teaching the session.... With conversation about the subject and practice-test results.... What is their most effective way of learning, and what are their biggest struggles and strengths?
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- ISEE-Upper Level Reading Comprehension
- Languages
- ACT Reading
- +38 subjects

Sarah: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...love watching a student's face light up after realizing they finally understand. There's nothing better than knowing you helped them get to that point. Currently a senior at BYU, I study Interdisciplinary Humanities and English. I'm the oldest of a large family in Maryland, just outside of DC. If all goes as planned, I'll be a graduate student at the University of Maryland-College Park next fall! I work with students of all ages.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP United States History
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Art History
- +20 subjects

Emily: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...interest heavily lies in the area of the brain - from how it affects our thought process to the way it maneuvers the movements of our body and our actions. I worked at the National Institute of Mental Health to study Schizophrenia, a disease of the brain that affects and debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in DC. I like exploring new cities, hiking, or trying new food and...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 6th Grade Reading
- High School English
- 3rd Grade Science
- +65 subjects

AJ: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...ranges from focusing on being able to explain concepts in words, to taking a more visual approach and looking at the big picture, to working through problems to figure out areas of difficulty. In my free time, I really enjoy playing alto saxophone and electric guitar, as well as working out at the gym and swimming laps in the pool. I have also been known to binge-watch TV shows and movie series on Netflix. I...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Pre-Algebra
- Mandarin Chinese
- High School Physics
- +73 subjects

Andrew: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...teaching assistant for elementary reading and math. I have excelled in many standardized tests, including PSAT, SAT, SAT II, and AP tests, and I am happy to offer tutoring regarding both subject matter and test-taking strategies. I am also able to assist in test prep for the ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT tests. I especially have an interest in teaching subjects in math and science, including Biology, Psychology, Chemistry, and Physics. I also love helping students...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Economics
- AP Microeconomics
- Public Speaking
- +69 subjects

Brian: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...to my students, but I mainly like to focus on helping my students develop independent study skills that will support them through life. What this means is building up the analytical skills that they will need to prepare and study for assignments and tests when they're going to go to college. There's only so much one can do in teaching the content that we also need to teach our students how they can become their...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Math
- PSAT Mathematics
- CLEP Social Sciences and History
- +127 subjects

Hanjun: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...learning methods, my students will become content experts and develop independent learning habits that will allow them to be academically successful. I practice what I teach- I am a 4.0 premedical student at Rice University majoring in Biochemistry and Cell Biology as well as Sports Medicine. I received a perfect score of 2400 on the SAT and a perfect score of 36 on the ACT in high school, and am currently self-studying for the MCAT...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Graduate Level Chemistry
- Chemistry
- Calculus
- +75 subjects