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.

Sanae: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...in linguistics and professional experience as a Japanese/English translator and interpreter, along with professional fluency in Korean. I have lived and worked in Japan as well and am able to teach about the culture of Japan and how it compares/differs from that of the United States. I have taught Japanese from elementary schoolers to adults and adjust my teaching method to have a personalized experience for each student. I have received a 5 on the...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Current Undergrad Student, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Mandarin Chinese
- +29 subjects

Candice: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...exams! As a licensed and experienced teacher, I can give you the knowledge 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...
Education & Certification
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- Japanese
- ACT Study Skills and Organization
- +51 subjects

Ryan: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...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 and culture are of particular interest to me. Teaching is about sharing, so my personal style reflects my work and...
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
- IB Philosophy SL
- Philosophy
- IB Film SL
- +40 subjects
Education & Certification
- Kyoritsu Womens University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Test Prep
- ACT
- +2 subjects

Jeanna: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...my parents foster a profound belief that a good education was crucial to your future. Since then, I have tried to encourage other students to strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Adult ESL/ELL
- +57 subjects

Samantha: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
Hi my name is Hyein Samantha Oh and I am happy to tutor any students from grades 1-12. My favorite subject is Math and Science and I am currently in college to become a math teacher! I hope to teach students in a fun and relevant environment!
Education & Certification
- University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Geometry
- Pre-Calculus
- Science
- +37 subjects

Chris: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn to understand the language of test-taking. As someone lucky enough to be fluent, I hope to...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- College Level American History
- Essay Editing
- +53 subjects

Jason: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...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 understand the concepts of questions! Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing piano and bass. I also like to play rocket-ball....
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- DAT Quantitative Reasoning
- Math
- High School Chemistry
- +20 subjects

Haeun : Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...top interest while studying in the University of Washington. Ever since learning from my high school biology teacher, who both educated and entertained his students with captivating slide shows, I dreamed to become a helpful and approachable teacher as he was. My passion for teaching others solidified when I had my small opportunity to tutor and teach my peers during my high school. I've never felt so much joy when I had the chance to...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- College Biology
- Ecology
- +12 subjects

Julie: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...different types of intelligence as well as different types of learning. In order to be an effective educator, it is important to establish a relationship with the pupil to utilize the pupils learning style. Moments from being a summer school teacher for 4th-6th graders and a resident assistant for 2 years, fuel my passion for teaching. The joy on the students faces when they achieve a goal or the gratefulness they express for my help...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Writing
- Other
- Algebra
- +19 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
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- SAT Reading
- ISEE-Upper Level Verbal Reasoning
- +38 subjects

Michael: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
I have been teaching ESL for three years in Nevada and Korea. I would love to help your students reach their their full potential in any language. I also have experience with reading and writing having volunteered in New York classrooms and helping friends with their troubles.
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Friends World
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Reading
- Writing
- +5 subjects

AJ: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...believe in taking an open-minded approach for my tutoring, and based on my students' strengths and weaknesses I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often 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...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Latin
- Mandarin Chinese
- Middle School Science
- +73 subjects

Michelle: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...Las Vegas a few months ago after finishing up college, and I would love to get back to working with students on a regular basis because I understand the importance of education and enjoy helping and seeing results. My favorite subject to teach is SAT because with the right help it is a standardized test that can see huge improvements in scores. Writing section is especially my forte because I think that grammar is the...
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SSAT- Upper Level
- Algebra
- Elementary School Math
- +30 subjects

Hanjun: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...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 using the same strategies I use to teach the SAT and ACT. I also am working on writing a textbook...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- College Application Essays
- Differential Equations
- IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation
- +75 subjects

Eunki: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...Korean (I grew up speaking, reading, and writing at home much like Hispanic Americans use Spanish at home). My favorite subjects to teach are chemistry and algebra because they feel like jigsaw puzzles that at first look very difficult but gradually become easier with time. Outside of work/school, I enjoy reading for leisure, mostly non-fiction (history, medicine, science), but I don't hesitate in picking fiction up after reading a good review (currently, I am finishing...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology/History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- Study Skills and Organization
- Elementary Math
- +41 subjects

Sunwoo: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...am a recent college graduate and an incoming dental student at Rutgers. I am a passionate tutor that enjoys teaching as I love seeing students progress in life. I have experience tutoring students who are preparing for their SAT/ACT math exam along with various elementary and middle school students as well. I encourage the establishment of a friendship bond rather than a tutor-student bond in our journey together. Can't wait to connect!
Education & Certification
- Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-Newark - Doctor of Medicine, Predentistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Science
- SAT Subject Tests
- Physical Chemistry
- +37 subjects

Nara: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...age) and topics while attending college and a couple of years into my past career. In addition to tutoring a wide range of topics, I can also speak Korean to those students who may speak that language. My strongest subject for tutoring is math and physics, but I also enjoy tutoring government and political science simply because those topics lead to interesting discussions that tend to pique students' minds. I always try to tie...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- IB Physics SL
- Languages
- IB Physics HL
- +55 subjects

Sung Cheol: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...school students in a real-world situation. As an educator, my teaching philosophy is rooted in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment that fosters student success, critical thinking, and scientific literacy. I believe in equipping students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and tools to excel academically and professionally, while also instilling a passion for lifelong learning and a deep appreciation for the biological natural world. More specifically, I will employ active learning (e.g., inquiry-based learning...
Education & Certification
- Seoul National University - Bachelor of Science, Agronomy and Crop Science
- Seoul National University - Master of Science, Plant Pathology
- The University of Tennessee - Doctor of Philosophy, Ecology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Plant Biology
- Microbiology
- Environmental Science
- +7 subjects

Ashley: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...Level 2 (earning an A in every course). I also had the honor of being a TA for Korean 101 taught at the university. I employed all that I knew to help my students get a better grasp of the Korean language and build on their conversational skills. Now, I have returned to the States and am a first year law student at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Although I no longer live...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Math
- Elementary School Reading
- VTLSC
- +7 subjects