Top Japanese Tutors serving San Jose
Rebecca: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...I find that the one-on-one environment of tutoring is truly special because of the tutor-student relationship that can develop over time, and the learning and growth that can happen in such a setting. I love interacting with my students and helping them directly, and I love seeing students meet their learning goals. When I'm not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy singing karaoke, hiking, traveling, photography, and learning languages (currently working on Spanish!)... I believe students learn...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
Zhaleh: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...currently studying Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially 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),...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Max: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...candidate at Columbia University. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
John: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach that works for them. I see it as my job to help them find that path. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, running, travel, and reading. I am also a section editor for the Los Angeles Review of Books...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Zane: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...4th grade students and with college-age students, with students in America and with students in Japan, I have helped new ideas and information take root and blossom to the satisfaction of student and tutor alike. I love those moments of recognition as someone internalizes knowledge, when an unfamiliar idea becomes familiar, and the creative ability such moments foster. My aim as a tutor is to understand how my students learn, so that they can do...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Vanderbilt - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Kiana: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
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...
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Asian Studies
Cynthia: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 more of my strong suit, and I would be willing to drive to a location...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Shin: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...mechanics and waves). Physics is my favorite subject to tutor because while it is more difficult to demonstrate phenomena from other subjects such as organic chemistry, physics is a very prevalent science, so even by rolling my pencil off of a table, I can easily demonstrate physics concepts to my students. For me, hearing "Oh, that makes so much more sense now!" from the students whom I tutor makes my job very rewarding because working...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Rachel: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33
Shelby: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...taught in American schools. I place a high value on education and believe that in order to get the most out of it, students should be challenged and take full advantage of all of their educational resources. It's very rewarding to see a students succeed and reach their goals through hard work. I most enjoy teaching life sciences and writing, but I have a diverse background in many areas. In my spare time, I enjoy...
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UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
Cori: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...in Economics and Japanese. I was a TA for Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score of 4.7. I believe the best way to learn math is through challenging problems, and gaining confidence in yourself when you find that you understand those problems. I...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Brittany: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...and 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...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, linguistics
Branden: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...exemplify in my tutoring the same communication skills, attention to detail, and creative initiative that I developed during my studies. Having 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Justin: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...adults who wanted to brush up or continue to learn more. I enjoy working with students and seeing them learn and make progress. I like to think that learning anything can be fun. It all depends on the approach you take. During my time in Japan, I continued to study Japanese myself, passing the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency test. Preparing for the different levels of the test constantly reminded me of challenges...
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
Brandon: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...Spanish and Japanese language students, but I am actually most passionate about English and reading and would love more experience working with students to enfranchise them with the power of literacy. I derive happiness from seeing others grow and contributing to the lifelong process of education, so I find tutoring to be an appropriate outlet for this passion. In my free time, I enjoy reading short stories and writing my own prose.... I am a proponent...
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Undergrad, English
Lie: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
My name is Lie Gitzel and I am so happy to help you in the learning of Japanese language ! My experience in teaching Japanese online and in live classes is more than 10 years long and I enjoy not only the language but the culture as well. I really hope you become satisfied with my classes. I live in NJ and my hobbies are hiking, tennis and cooking. I hope to see you soon...
Education & Certification
Waseda University - Certificate, Japanese Studies
University of Sao Paulo - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Cheyenne: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Languages & Literatures with a focus on cultural studies. After undergrad, I lived in Japan teaching English to elementary through high school students. After staying in Japan for a few years, I went to graduate school at Florida State University, receiving my Master's degree in East Asian Languages & Cultures, and taught Japanese at the college level. I enjoy teaching and finding common ground on which I can connect...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Florida State University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Damien: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...a passion for Math, English, curriculum development, and intervention strategies. I am currently an Associate Teacher of Mathematics at The School At Columbia University, Columbia's independent K-8 school. Previously, I was an Academic Program Lead and Teaching Fellow at a middle school in East Harlem where I taught daily Mathematics Intervention classes and led daily Guided Reading instruction. I am also a trained and qualified SAT / SHSAT Tutor as well as a graduate of...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Asian Studies, International Relations
Kyler: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...any way I can. I plan on becoming a teacher someday and I hope that through Varsity Tutors I can help students gain greater understanding and interests in these subjects among others. I am incredibly patient and will do whatever I can to assist students in comprehending material as I know how hard it can be sometimes, especially with things that do not particularly interest some people. Currently I assist students at IU through the...
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Indiana University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Jordan: San Jose Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in San Jose, CA
...my middle school and high school experience I relied heavily on outside help to do well in school. Being a student who needs a variety of teaching techniques, I understand that you need to find fun and unique ways to learn and retain what you're learning. Right now, I'm pursuing my Bachelor's of Science degree in Physics, with a minor in Japanese and Mathematics. Math and science were subjects I formerly thought I was not...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
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