If you have decided to learn the Japanese language, reach out to Varsity Tutors to get started in Richmond Japanese lessons. Like many other students, you may need to learn Japanese during your school years, whether you attend Armstrong High School, George Wythe High School, or Virginia Commonwealth University. If you need help understanding vocabulary or you want to practice your pronunciation, Richmond Japanese lessons are a convenient way to study, whether you're taking Japanese in school or learning on your own.
What are the benefits that Richmond Japanese lessons provide?
Varsity Tutors can help you get set up with two different types of Japanese lessons. You can participate in a live, online class or private Japanese mentoring. Each has its own perks, but whichever type of lesson you choose will provide you with access to a Japanese expert who will be happy to share the language with you. Richmond Japanese tutors and class instructors are able to provide guidance whether you are a novice to the language or someone who already has some basic skills. Working with an instructor can help you better comprehend Japanese and increase your confidence in the language.
When learning a new language, students may face difficulties if they are not presented with enough opportunities to practice. Being able to both speak and hear Japanese consistently is important to building a variety of skills, including memorizing Japanese grammar, increasing your vocabulary, and working on your articulation of the words. Japanese courses and studying with a Richmond Japanese tutor can provide aid in all of these topics. Depending on your expertise level, an instructor might even decide to teach parts of your tutoring session or class entirely in Japanese to provide you with an immersive experience.
If you are the type of person who enjoys studying alongside others, you might benefit from the interactivity of a virtual Japanese course. In a course, you will sign into an online classroom where you can see, hear, and speak with your teacher and the rest of your classmates. A course will allow you to engage in discussions and collaborative activities that can help you achieve a more comprehensive understanding of Japanese. If you decide that you need extra help in understanding part of a lesson or you're not learning at the speed that you'd like, you can request extra time with your teacher.
If you find that this type of focused attention suits you better, you can arrange to study with a Richmond Japanese tutor. This kind of private mentoring will allow you to study common phrases and essential vocabulary with the encouragement of an experienced instructor. Your time with a tutor is designed to help you reach your goals at your pace, which means you can spend as much time as you'd like on subjects such as the Japanese tenses of past and non-past. An instructor can also try out different techniques, materials, and learning styles, depending on your preferences.
How do I get started with enrollment in Japanese lessons?
It doesn't matter if you choose to work with a private Japanese mentor, take a class, or decide to do both. You can easily fit the extra guidance into your previously scheduled activities. Every month, new class sections begin. These classes are offered at various times throughout the day, so you are given plenty of opportunities to fit them in. The fact that these classes are online makes them all the more convenient, as you don't have to worry about commuting to a certain place at a certain time.
If you have decided private instruction suits you better, you can still fit mentoring into your day. If you have opted for private tutoring, you can use our Live Learning Platform to engage virtually with a Japanese instructor from your preferred location. The Live Learning Platform uses video chat and a virtual whiteboard to help ensure that your Japanese session is productive. You are also given the opportunity to set up an in-person lesson with your instructor at a place that is convenient and comfortable for you.
Deciding to learn a new language can be difficult for anyone, but through practice, memorization, immersion, and the aid of a helpful instructor, you can start building your knowledge. Whether you are still in school or you're trying to build your Japanese language skills on your own, Japanese lessons could very well be just the thing you need. Get in touch with Varsity Tutors to connect with tutoring, Richmond Japanese lessons, or both.
Junji: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
Hello, I graduated from James Madison University with a biotechnology degree. I can teach basic math, chemistry, and biology up to college level. I have 2 years of experience working in biochemistry research lab. I was born and raised in Japan until I was 15, so I can teach native Japanese as well. Since I grew up there, I am able to teach you real Japanese spoken in Japan.
Education & Certification
- James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Test Prep
- UK A Level Chemistry
- +7 subjects
Yumino: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...children and adults. I am a Lead Family Services Specialist (Employment Services) with Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Social Services since 2006, and also a 5th grade teacher at Richmond Japanese weekend school since 2009. I also have experiences in tutoring to elementary students in Pennsylvania, teaching English to Japanese children and adults in Japan for 3 years. I love seeing students achieving their goals. I love seeing students's joy in their faces when they accomplish their goals....
Education & Certification
- Aoyama Gakuin University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- Korean
- Greek
- +9 subjects
Sensairanay: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...tutored students of all levels in Japanese, reading, and essay writing. During the pandemic, I worked for a private school teaching core subjects and specialized interest topics to students with Autism. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Environmental Science, Japanese, and Math. In my experience, students have more retention in a subject and more fun when learning in a manner that connects to their interests. Education is important...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Introduction to Japanese
- Calculus
- Calculus 2
- +10 subjects
Education & Certification
- Roanoke College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- Test Prep
- +3 subjects
Kai: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...culture, and language. (The camp is conducted solely in Japanese, but is not limited to those with a Japanese background, or language knowledge, although recommended.) Aside from Japanese, I also helped out my classmates through the Peer Tutoring program at my school in Biology, Psychology and SAT prep, as I was deeply interested in those subjects, and previous teaching experience helped enormously. Now in college, I am the president of 2 very different student organization...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Undergrad Student, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- Greek
- +16 subjects
Eric: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...the University of Richmond. Personally, I believe that education is the key to many problems in America and am passionate about teaching various subjects and skills to others. My ultimate goal is to become a physician and teach those in underserved communities ways to participate in their own healthcare and the pathology behind the diseases they face. In school, some students learn how to pass tests instead of learning the actual subject material. As a...
Education & Certification
- University of Richmond - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Elementary School Reading
- Middle School Writing
- Middle School English
- +24 subjects
Cynthia: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
- Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- French
- Foreign Language
- +72 subjects
Sarah: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...student learning. While my background is in secondary science education, my passion is in literacy education. I have worked with students from as young as Kindergarten through the college level in reading with fluency and a critical/analytical eye. This has lended me naturally into a writing tutor, allowing me to coach my students into becoming stronger writers. In working with students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core...
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- College Essays
- IB Theory of Knowledge
- Comparative Literature
- +46 subjects
Rebecca: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...international students improve their English skills. As I progressed through undergrad and graduate school, I expanded my tutoring repertoire to include French and Japanese, two languages I have studied extensively, while obtaining my teaching credential in Music. After graduate school, I headed to Japan to live and teach ESL for two years, before heading back to Silicon Valley to purse a career as a music teacher. I'm super excited to be your ESL, French, Japanese,...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- French
- +28 subjects
John: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...year later, I was later recruited to join Dentsu's sister company The Goal which is a fashion advertising agency. I spent about 10 years living in Japan before returning back to the United States. I have an excellent understanding of the Japanese Language as well as the culture, traditions and history. I think that one of my strengths is that I am very patient and understanding when it comes to teaching someone something new. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
- Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Languages
- +6 subjects
William: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...these subjects rather than trauma. In each lies a means of expression and an opportunity for dialogue. Physics, for example, offers us a completely new vocabulary for describing our natural world. My goal is for you to develop a comfortable rhythm using unfamiliar vocabulary and the ideas behind them. Patience, young one, and you will feel empowered, not intimidated on test day! My method involves students in developing their own ways of learning and exploring...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- French
- Foreign Language
- +66 subjects
Zhaleh: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping my friends study), I love to play music (piano, flute, guitar), take a walk through the forest preserve, draw, design/sew clothing, chat with friends, etc. I look forward to contributing to students'...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Elementary Math
- 5th Grade Math
- College English
- +35 subjects
Branden: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...learned through past teaching experience that no two students think exactly alike, I facilitate learning by developing methods that cater to a student's personal learning style. I aim to make the learning experience feel less like a chore and more like an opportunity for self-improvement. Outside of tutoring, I indulge my addiction to crossword puzzles and enjoy foreign language studies and practicing guitar in my spare time. I believe that self-improvement, whether personal or professional,...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- ISEE
- Pre-Algebra
- Geometry
- +22 subjects
Joseph: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...critical thought and understanding. The two go hand in hand. Only by understanding something can we engage it critically, and only by thinking critically can we truly understand something. My goal as an instructor is help my students gain these skills. I don't want to just bark, "This is correct. End of discussion." I want my students to know why they need to do things in certain ways. However, no one person learns the same...
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Study Skills and Organization
- ACT English
- Reading
- +25 subjects
Nikki: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...and watched The Magic School Bus and the Bill Nye show. I majored in Neuroscience and Behavior in college, so I learned a lot about Biology and Psychology, and I plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I enjoy playing harp...
Education & Certification
- Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Spanish
- PSAT Mathematics
- Social Sciences
- +46 subjects
Jennifer: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...science instruction. I completed my student teaching assignment in a 6th grade life science classroom where I based my lessons around the Washington state standards and the FOSS science kit program. I believe that it is an educator's most important task to help children gain a love for learning. If learning is fun, hands-on, and informative, it will be more likely that students will take an active role in their education and strive to reach...
Education & Certification
- Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Korean
- Test Prep
- Algebra
- +16 subjects
Kiana: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
I like literature and performing arts most in life. I tend to incorporate both into classes to blend into textbook work. If you're looking for a more creative approach to language, that's what I provide. I have plenty of books and media that I've used myself to further my own studies.... I believe in going with the flow of nature. One must walk before they can run and crawl before they can walk.... I like to know personal preferences, so a fun personality test will be given.
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- English Grammar and Syntax
- ESL/ELL
- +19 subjects
Brittany: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...linguistics. While languages and language itself are my first love, I enjoy working in a variety of other subjects as well. As a student and a teacher, I prefer working from the fundamentals to memorizing facts; I feel that understanding how and why something works is a more interesting and effective method, and helps nurture critical thinking, an essential life skill. I look forward to helping students work towards reaching their full potential. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu!
Education & Certification
- Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Test Prep
- High School English
- Reading
- +19 subjects
Geneva: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...faculty member at Thomas Nelson Community College. I have a Master's degree in English/Teaching English as a Second Language, and I have spent the past 2 years working in Japan as an English teacher for the Japanese government. Now that I am back in the U.S., I am excited to begin working with students and sharing how improving your language and writing skills can lead to world travel. I also am excited to teach/tutor Japanese...
Education & Certification
- Western Kentucky University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
- Western Kentucky University - Masters, English/TESOL
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +43 subjects
Aidan: Richmond Japanese lesson instructor
...being the Learning Center (tutoring area), that has allowed me to spread that love to others. I tutored each level of the Japanese program at the university, so I am well equipped in understanding the needs of university level Japanese courses. Outside of school my love of travel has taken me to places like Japan and Korea. In fact I was given the opportunity to study at Seoul National University to expand my knowledge of...
Education & Certification
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Entertainment
- +57 subjects