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.
Education & Certification
- Kyoritsu Womens University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- ACT English
- Test Prep
- +2 subjects
Candice: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...in all subjects and 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...
Education & Certification
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- German
- SAT Essay
- +51 subjects
Sanae: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...speaker and have experience working at Toyota Rent a Car in Japan as a translator and interpreter from Japanese to English and English to Japanese. I have lived and worked in Japan as well and would be 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...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Current Undergrad Student, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Foreign Language
- Greek
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- +29 subjects
Ryan: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...critical writer, and poet. I hold a BA in English Writing with an emphasis on poetry 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...
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
- American Literature
- IB Film SL
- +40 subjects
Sean: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...a B.S. in Math with a minor in Statistics in 2010. I have been a tutor since 2006, a freshman year in college. Since then I have helped more than 50 students achieve their academic goals and be a mentor for non-academic counseling as well (e.g. career mentoring, what are your values in life etc). I will be tutoring mainly graduate test prep, particularly the GMAT, but I can tutor any college subject materials as...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Mathematics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- GRE Subject Tests
- Competition Math
- GMAT
- +59 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
- Test Prep
- PSAT Critical Reading
- ACT
- +38 subjects
Ju An: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...of the University of Michigan, studying business at the Ross School of Business. Working together with students and having a good time while seeing steady improvements has proven to provide me great joy. I believe that communication and relationship building is crucial for students to open up about their struggles and also for me to identify problems they don't realize they can improve on, so this is a key aspect of all of my lessons....
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Social Studies
- Singing
- Music
- +33 subjects
Andrew: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...not only what I have learned, but also the dedication that others had when teaching me. When I teach, I dissect harder problems into simpler ones and emphasize learning the principles behind the problems. This way, I emphasize the essential concepts instead of encouraging the student to simply memorize facts. I believe that all students should have the same opportunities that I was given, and I am here to help them develop the tools that...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- AP Microeconomics
- Essay Editing
- +69 subjects
AJ: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...this past semester, but I have been tutoring and teaching other people since I was in eighth grade. Nine years ago I began tutoring students in Mathematics and Chemistry for volunteer hours and simultaneously began teaching swimming lessons to children of all ages. Ever since I started I have only grown more and more fond of helping those around me improve themselves in various disciplines. In these past nine years, I have expanded my range...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Physics
- +73 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
- Grade 10 Math
- History
- Middle School Math
- +35 subjects
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Chemistry
- Elementary School Writing
- +72 subjects
Sarah: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...thrilled to be working on the Varsity Tutors platform. Having tutored since high school, I've grown to 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...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Comparative Literature
- High School English
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +20 subjects
Emily: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology. My 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...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Pre-Algebra
- 3rd Grade Science
- Algebra
- +65 subjects
Brian: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...the California State University of Long Beach with a bachelors in Criminal Justice. For most of my life, I have attended academies for tutoring in order to help me prosper academically throughout my school years. Over the years, I took on multiple tutoring jobs myself in order to pass on the knowledge that I have been previously taught from my mentors onto others. Personally, I enjoy teaching mathematics ranging from basic elementary math up to...
Education & Certification
- California State University of Long Beach - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 4th Grade Reading
- Languages
- Arithmetic
- +36 subjects
Matthew: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...Emory University in Atlanta, GA, where I received my Bachelor of Sciences in Anthropology and Human Biology with a minor in Predictive Health. After I graduated, I worked as a laboratory assistant at a cardiology lab at Emory University School of Medicine. While I am interested in chemistry, math among others in STEM, I am very passionate about biotechnology and general biology including genetics, physiology, and cell biology. As an aspiring dentist, I am currently...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Human Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 2nd Grade Math
- DAT Quantitative Reasoning
- 5th Grade Math
- +71 subjects
Melissa: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...student at Virginia Commonwealth University where I am studying Public Administration. Before I enrolled in school, I traveled to Beijing, China, where I taught Language Arts, Pre-Algebra, and Environmental Science at an international school. While I lived in Beijing, China, I enjoyed traveling to famous landmarks such as the Great Wall and Summer Palace. In addition to teaching at an international school, I spent my time tutoring English to elementary students at a private academy....
Education & Certification
- James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Public Policy and Administration
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Math
- ESL/ELL
- High School English
- +19 subjects
Haeun : Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...of methods: drawing cartoons, wildly gesturing (even though we were in a library) and coming up with all sorts of analogies. I remember being pretty drained from squeezing out all my energy to help my friend understand the material. But all was paid off when she finally understood and even scored above average in that test the following week. Even while studying in UW, I took time to shadow local high school teachers and enrolled...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Science
- College Biology
- +12 subjects
Ezra: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...Arts in Philosophy and Political Science. My philosophy degree had a strong focus on European intellectual history, culminating in a year abroad at Oxford University, while my Political Science degree included a wider study of economics, American politics, American constitutional law, and Comparative Politics e.g. Latin American and Asian politics. As early as my last year in high school, I tutored students in general high school level English comprehension and writing; while, in college, as...
Education & Certification
- Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP European History
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +42 subjects
Patrick: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
Hello! My name is Patrick Yoon and I am a 4th year medical student in San Antonio who loves to teach. I have been tutoring for over 5 years and have taught students of all ages in a variety of subjects. I welcome any type of learner and will find a plan that works for you, as that is the beauty of 1:1 learning!
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Other
- College Biology
- +26 subjects
Jason: Pittsburgh Korean course instructor
...University graduate with a B.A. degree in Biochemistry. Over the past five (5) years, I have tutored several students ranging from the ages of 7 to 18. By far, my favorite subject to tutor is Math because once a student understands a mathematical concept, the problems that he/she struggled with before become astonishingly easy. I believe that tutoring is a very underestimated supplemental tool that should be more seriously considered if a student is having...
Education & Certification
- Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Trigonometry
- Organic Chemistry
- Elementary Math
- +22 subjects