Students that are interested in learning Korean can sign up for a Portland Korean class by reaching out to Varsity Tutors. Learning a foreign language is often encouraged at both the high school and college levels. Whether you are a student at Davis Douglas High School, Lincoln High School or another local secondary school, learning a new language can help you prepare for future studies. Studying a foreign language can aid in sharpening the mind by boosting creativity and enhancing communication skills. Our online courses are designed to help you improve your language learning skills while building your command of the Korean language.
Korean is the official language of South Korea and North Korea. This language is spoken by approximately 75 million people worldwide. While the language can be found in several places around the world, countries like Japan, Russia, and the United States have sizable communities of native Korean speakers. If you require additional help in grasping different concepts within the language, you can benefit from a Korean course.
What Does A Portland Korean Course Cover?
Varsity Tutors can enroll you in a comprehensive Portland Korean course taught by a qualified instructor. Students can expect to learn essential vocabulary words, primary sentence structure, and the correct pronunciation of different terms. A Korean language course can help individuals from beginning to advanced proficiency levels.
When it comes to learning a new language, a common pitfall for students is they don't have the opportunity to consistently practice speaking it. Regularly speaking and hearing Korean is imperative because it greatly contributes to the retention of skills like honing the pronunciation of terms, expanding vocabulary knowledge, and memorizing grammatical rules. In a Portland Korean class, students will have the opportunity to converse in the language with the instructor and other students in the class. As your level of proficiency increases, the instructor may opt to conduct a portion of the class in Korean.
What Are The Benefits of Taking A Portland Korean Class?
Learning a foreign language can be a challenge because it requires the student to embrace new cognitive frameworks. One of the biggest benefits of enrolling in a Portland Korean class is that you'll have access to an instructor who is well versed in the language providing comprehensive guidance. Also, if you need additional assistance, you can arrange for one on one time with your instructor.
In a Portland Korean course, you'll sign into a virtual classroom where you'll be able to interact with other students and the instructor. Some students find that studying in such a collaborative environment with other individuals in which they share a common goal positively contributes to their learning experience. In a classroom setting, you will have the opportunity to engage in group discussions, which can aid in broadening your understanding of Korean syntax, grammar, and so much more. Also, individuals who study in collaborative learning teams may be more likely able to preserve the information they learn for longer periods of time than students who work individually.
How Do I Enroll In A Portland Korean Class?
Varsity Tutors makes finding and enrolling in a Portland Korean class simple. When you sign up for a language class, you can choose to take a two-week or four-week long section depending on your needs. New class sections begin every month, with multiple time slots available throughout the day. Obtaining the help you need doesn't have to be complicated because you can select a class that best accommodates your demanding schedule.
These classes take place on the Live Learning platform, which is an online classroom environment. This provides you with added convenience because you don't have to attend a physical classroom every week. Instead, you can take your class from the comfort of your own home, at your favorite coffee shop, or any other location that is conducive to learning.
Undoubtedly, learning a foreign language like Korean comes with its challenges. However, it's important to keep your end goals in mind because this can motivate you to keep pushing forward. If you've decided to embark upon this journey to help with your studies at the University of Portland or another area institution, you'll find that learning a new language can aid in improving your communication skills. If you are a working professional, mastering a foreign language like Korean may help you connect with a broader range of people to increase the opportunities available to you. If you are interested in taking a Portland Korean course, you should contact Varsity Tutors today to get more information.

Anna: Portland Korean course instructor
...since I am ESL certified. I believe education shouldn't be limited due to language barriers and am quite passionate about language learning in order to help as many students as I can. I am quite passionate about being a mentor for students and providing them the key fundamental skills to not only succeed in the classroom, but in all of their future endeavors as well. I believe it is important to look at education as...
Education & Certification
- Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Spanish
- Elementary School English
- +45 subjects

Vishnu Priya: Portland Korean course instructor
...In my classroom, I strive to create an engaging environment where all students feel heard and valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love of learning that lasts a...
Education & Certification
- University of New Haven - Master of Science, Business, General
- ZeroTo Mastery - Doctor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Philosophy
- Plant Biology
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- +725 subjects

Chris: Portland Korean course instructor
...play such a huge role in your future. My own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has 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...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Calculus BC
- Languages
- PSAT
- +53 subjects

Allison: Portland Korean course instructor
My name is Allison, and I graduated from Yale University. I majored in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and am hoping to attend medical school next fall. I am currently working as a postgraduate researcher at Yale School of Medicine and am looking forward to working with students through Varsity Tutors!
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Math
- College Physics
- Algebra 2
- +63 subjects

Andrew: Portland Korean course instructor
...in working with children, and young adults, having tutored since middle school and spent a year as a 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...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- PSAT
- +69 subjects

Sean: Portland Korean course instructor
...I have had a successful career outside of tutoring as well so if you are aspiring to work in business after college and want to know about things like how to break into a certain career path then I can be a great resource for you as well. If you are studying for the GMAT and want to know about Columbia Business School, I can share my thoughts as a current student and share my...
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 Test in Mathematics
- Other
- Pre-Calculus
- +59 subjects

Haeun : Portland Korean course instructor
...was difficult for both her and me to understand. At that time, I didn't have that much of a biology background myself. I was still taking AP biology class while she was taking the general biology. I wasn't even the best student in that AP class, but my AP biology teacher approached me and asked me to sit down with that friend after school and tutor her in preparation for her up coming biology exam....
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- AP Biology
- High School Biology
- +12 subjects

Emily: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 cuisines. During the winter,...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 1st Grade Reading
- General Biology
- +65 subjects

Ju An: Portland Korean course instructor
...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. During my free time, I enjoy playing sports or snacking on desserts while binge-watching Friends!
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Computer Science
- History
- Algebra 2
- +33 subjects

Julie: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 stay with me to this day. By working with Varsity Tutors I hope to apply what Ive learned as well as gain more field experience. I recently came to DC from California to do an internship with the Department of State. Being born and raised in California, DC...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Writing
- Geometry
- Elementary School Reading
- +19 subjects

Jennifer: Portland Korean course instructor
...of experience in working with students from diverse populations, both here in Washington and abroad in Japan and South Korea. I also have 2 years of experience serving as a literacy tutor and community volunteer for the Regional Service Corps AmeriCorps. Through my studies at Heritage University I have received training in GLAD strategies, differentiated instruction, "Love and Logic" classroom management, formative classroom assessment, and inquiry-based science instruction. I completed my student teaching assignment in...
Education & Certification
- Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- English Grammar and Syntax
- College English
- +16 subjects

Hanjun: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 on Medical Professionalism and working in a cancer research lab at MD Anderson. In...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Graduate Level Biology
- AP Microeconomics
- Pre-Algebra
- +75 subjects

Samantha: Portland 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
- Elementary School
- Grade 9 Mathematics
- Elementary School Math
- +35 subjects

Eunki: Portland Korean course instructor
...personal one-on-one tutor for general chemistry and organic chemistry for 3 years. It was during this time that I developed a personal philosophy in teaching - breaking things down to its simplest components and making them relevant to the student. Richard Feynman, a physicist known to have been one of the most brilliant minds in the 20th century, was renowned for explaining extremely abstract and difficult concepts in very simple laymen terms so that average...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology/History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- English
- Science
- +41 subjects

Michael: Portland 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
- College English
- Writing
- +5 subjects

AJ: Portland Korean course instructor
...and even the Korean language. I earned my degree in Neuroscience, but I am currently training to become an actuary, so my areas of expertise cover a wide array of topics. I 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...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- College Physics
- +73 subjects

Hannah: Portland Korean course instructor
...Korean language (HL), Economics (HL), Music (HL), Chemistry and Math (SL). I am very familiar with the Extended Essay and the 2-year IB DP process having gone through them myself. I am a mission-driven, passionate teacher and learner who loves to help others learn. Having emersed in the Korean culture and American culture, I consider myself a global nomad. I am very passionate to teach Korean in both English and only Korean if needed (in...
Education & Certification
- American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
- The Institute of World Politics - Master of Arts, Strategic Intelligence
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Essay Editing
- Music
- +12 subjects

Drianni: Portland Korean course instructor
...Theater Arts, particularly Korean due to the challenges I overcame in learning the language (the grammar is no joke). Embracing a hands-on teaching philosophy, I believe in the power of experiential learning. This approach guides my tutoring style, ensuring tailored sessions that align with each student's unique learning preferences and pace. Motivated by my own struggles as a student, I am dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding learning environment for students. Outside of schooling,...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Theater Arts
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Theatre
- Performing Arts
- ESL/ELL
- +4 subjects

HyoJung: Portland Korean course instructor
...to K-pop music. With this knowledge, I can provide practical lessons to students who are interested in Korean culture. On top of that, I'm an extrovert person. I enjoy chatting with other people and am very active in whatever I do with passion. I am able to teach any age group. With my long teaching experiences in education, I can be your most suitable and professional teacher for you. Learning Korean can be a fascinating...
Education & Certification
- Chongshin University - Bachelor, English education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- ESL/ELL
- English
- Languages

Jin Hee: Portland Korean course instructor
...college in NYC. I received master degree in Early Childhood Education and Students with Disabilities. I am a special education teacher in NYC. As my first language is Korean as well as I majored Korean language, I have been taught Korean at Korean language school over 10 years to non-Korean population. My experiences in teaching Korean language have been conducted from preschooler to adults. I believe my various experience in ages could be fitted any...
Education & Certification
- Chungbuk University, Korea - Bachelor in Arts, Korean Studies
- CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Middle School
- Languages
- +2 subjects