Top Korean Tutors serving San Francisco-Bay Area
Jeanna: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...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 civics class to middle school and high school students. I am pleased...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
LSAT: 163
Samantha: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
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!
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Haeun : San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...between the concepts and gained a sense of confidence at the end. I had to use all sorts 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...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Joo Ree: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...I completed 6 months of study abroad in South Korea. I have extensive 1:1 tutoring experience. In college, I worked as a teacher and private tutor for Korean high school students applying for US colleges. As a graduate student, I served as a reading interventionist for K-4th graders for 2 years. I have previous test prep experience as an ACT class teacher and private tutor for a national company. My most recent tutoring experience was...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Masters, Educational Psychology
Hanjun: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...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...
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Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Eunki: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...little bit less painful. I view an education in two different lights - it should be a means to an end in ensuring a better career and, ultimately, a better life as it has for the past generation as our parents used it to climb the social ladder. However, people should also realize that learning for the sake of learning ought to be embraced as it helps you in your journey through life - keeping...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology/History
Maria: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...school, I really enjoy working with students and being able to provide guidance and tips that I believe were necessary from my experience. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I hold a focus on math, especially subjects from middle school to high school-level courses. I believe that every student learns in his or her unique way and that the job of a tutor is to find out the optimal learning method and provide...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 800
Jennifer: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...depends on the ability of the teacher to perceive the child's possibilities, to stimulate the child to learn, and thereby make the child's latent potentiality a reality.” When I taught elementary school in Korea, it quickly became apparent that Korean students were not being taught to question and think for themselves. Students in Korea were taught to memorize information. They were not taught how to think critically or to ask questions. They were taught to...
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Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
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Ju An: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...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. During my free time, I enjoy playing sports or snacking on desserts while binge-watching...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Woohyoung: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...maximizing student potential, and that all student needs case-by-case, customized plan and guidance toward realizing that potential. I especially welcome students who are struggling, and/or from nontraditional backgrounds that needs extra help. I worked with many international students from all over the world, especially from East Asia. I can help international students and immigrant families navigate the precarious world of college admissions. I also did very well on GRE, and I can help others who...
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Columbia International University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
Columbia International University - Master of Science, East Asian Studies
Caroline: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...but I have experience in tutoring high school math and English as well. I like to work with students who are engaged and like to create their own path of learning, whatever their level is to begin with. I often adapt my curriculum to help them develop their interests and style of learning. When not engaged with my studies and writing, I like to dance, attend theatres (which is rather difficult these days), go for...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Clint: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...educational settings. I first started out teaching abroad in the Korean University system (Donnguk University & Daegu Catholic University) for 7 years. After my son got close to kindergarten age, I moved back to the states where I became interested in special needs students. This fall I am completing a Masters of Science in Special Education Teaching and will be starting my doctoral studies at either Texas State or University of Houston for Fall '19.
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Tusculum College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Capella University - Master of Science, Special Education
Bong: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
.../Positivity" have become my backbone in accomplishing any given assignment and instructing/ tutoring Korean can be the exciting and rewarding task for me. I am most passionate about Korean language, Korean literature, and Korean history. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, particularly by learning Korean language in this competitive and fast changing global environment. In my spare time, I enjoy reading the...
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Han Yang University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Lehigh University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Jordan: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...I believe learning and teaching are fun and should be interesting. I also believe that skills are built on a foundation of knowledge and understanding. Doing the motions without understanding is boring, difficult, and easily forgettable. Understanding and doing can be fascinating and exciting. A good student seeks a deep enough understanding of the material to feel comfortable explaining it, understand its workings, and know how to work complex problems. A good teacher walks the...
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Auburn University - Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineer, Aerospace Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
Teresa: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...I realized how much I love teaching and getting to know my students. Teaching has always been a rewarding experience for me and I am grateful that I have the ability to provide not only knowledge, but also support and inspiration as a mentor and a friend; I believe that students and tutors alike can learn and continue to grow in a positive manner through such experience. Although I have tutored a wide range of...
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Jayhyun: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...of students who were waitlisted to the program in the following weeks. My acceptance to and decision to participate in this IB program at a competitive high school was probably the best decision I made. I met great friends there, who encouraged me to try harder, study harder, and work harder towards my goal for greater achievement. Every time I was discouraged by my grade, I had family, friends, and amazing support from my teachers...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Nara: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...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 real life examples with the topic of the day, whether it be history or math, because that insight can often make the topic enjoyable as well as educational. An enjoyable session not only helps the students stay focused, but also helps to ingrain the...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Lois: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...Environmental Health. For six years I have worked with students from elementary to high school in writing and math. My favorite subject to teach is algebra and any science subjects because I am passionate about these areas. My teaching philosophy is to get the students to understand and appreciate the subjects they are learning. This way, the students will be more self-motivated and engaged to learn the materials. Outside of academia, I like to play...
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Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Emory University - Master in Public Health, Environmental Health
Grace: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...pursuing a Master's in Teaching at the University of Chicago and also have a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago. I have experience tutoring in and out of schools, as well as experience as a student teacher in classrooms, and love working with students! I specialize in reading and writing support (standardized testing/academic support). I am also pursuing an algebra certification, and am endorsed in middle school math and English education.
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Architecture, Political Science and Government
The University of Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Sojung: San Francisco-Bay Area Korean tutor
Certified Korean Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...for 6+ years, and, I also have/am tutoring for 10+ years in various subjects usually k-6th grade students. I am a firm believer in hard work and education. I also believe everyone has a different starting point, and we should all base our individual goals on our starting points and not the general norm. I want to be a guide and a supporter to those who are trying to reach their goals!
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Private Korean Tutoring in San Francisco-Bay Area, CA
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Contact Varsity Tutors today if you have been thinking about how San Francisco Korean tutoring could aid language learning for you or your student. A San Francisco Korean tutor can be a helpful addition for people of all ages and skill levels. Regardless of whether your student is just beginning to learn the language or if you already have several years of experience, a mentor can work with you to identify your academic needs, personalize your instruction, and help you advance your application of Korean into your life.
How can a San Francisco Korean tutor near me help me develop fluency?
While Korean might not be one of the most commonly spoken languages throughout the world, it can be an excellent addition to your academic achievements and it can also be fun. Whether you simply have an interest in all that Korean culture has to offer or you want to learn the language for travel and business reasons, a mentor can work with you to determine your academic needs and provide you with instruction that focuses solely on your learning.
San Francisco Korean tutors can work toward identifying your student's unique needs and tailor their instructional approach to best fit them. For example, if your student learns best through a kinesthetic approach, the instructor can give them activities like scavenger hunts around your home to help learn new vocabulary words. Another benefit is the mentor's ability to move at your pace so that you do not have to worry about falling behind or when something confuses you. From learning correct pronunciation to incorporating common phrases into your conversation, an instructor offers a truly personal experience.
The mentor can also suggest a variety of best practices to work with the language outside of tutoring sessions. The use of simulated immersion, for example, is one such best practice in the field of teaching someone a new language. This technique involves the student hearing as much Korean as possible which will ultimately help them pick up on elements like grammar and sentence structure as they build their fluency.
How can help from San Francisco Korean tutors fit into my schedule?
Another key benefit online instruction offers is convenience. San Francisco Korean tutoring is available in both online and in-person options. Our Live Learning Platform offers a number of interactive features that both your student and their instructor can use to work and communicate together live. Our video chat feature helps your student and the mentor see and hear each other as the session takes place. Also, if you would like to review previous content from a session, you can watch previously recorded lessons in order to prepare for the next one or brush up on your skills before the next session. Having direct access to an instructor from wherever you have a computer and internet connection can benefit your skills in speaking and understanding Korean.
We can also put you in contact with an instructor who can meet up with you or your student if you feel more comfortable meeting in person. If you prefer that the mentor come to your home, meet you at a local café, the San Francisco Main Library, or another library in the area, you can arrange for this instead of using the online option.
In addition to online tutoring, we also offer online courses if your student would prefer the familiarity of a classroom experience. Our online courses use similar interactive features so that you can communicate with your instructor and fellow peers live. With new course sections beginning frequently, you can select a date and time from a number of options so that you also do not have to worry about a class interfering with your schedule.
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