Award-Winning Mandarin Chinese 1 Tutors

...I majored in Political Science and International Relations in college and graduate school. Besides English, I also speak fluent Japanese and Chinese. Over the past a few years, I have taught Mandarin to all ages, and Japanese to college students. I also served as a Teaching Assistant at my university. I love teaching and spreading knowledge! Through Varsity Tutors, I hope I can help you and solve whatever academic problems you might be encountering!

...my heritage means to me. My native language is Mandarin Chinese and I have a strong passion in helping people understand and improve their Chinese language skills. I always believe being able to speak and understand another language really can open a door for a person to see the world from a different perspective. There are so many aspects behind a language, such as culture, people, and people's ways of thinking. When I was in...

...to introduce myself to you! My professional background is serving as a Chinese to English translator for various private and government clients in the DC/VA/MD area. I completed my graduate study at Johns Hopkins University and my undergraduate study at Duke. I would love to share my love of learning Chinese and experience in the field of languages with students at all levels! In my free time, I enjoy hiking and outdoor activities, reading books...

...(NEU) to focus on Environmental Engineering. Recently I got my Master's Degree in Environmental Law and Policy at Vermont Law School (VLS). I am doing an internship in the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. I have got the Certificate of Excellent Mandarin which is a professional level in China. I am so confident about my Chinese Speech. I always represent my school or my province to attend the competition of Chinese Speech. I was an...

I am a graduate from the University of Washington, holding a BA in mathematics. I have over 1800 hours of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, and have improved their grades by an average of 10 percentage points. I look forward to working with you.... There is no one method that works with every student, so adjustments need to be made on a case-by-case basis. There is one thing in common for all success...

...difficult concepts in physics and other STEM subjects. As such, my primary subjects that I tutor are STEM subjects, especially math, physics, and other subjects within the realm of mechanical engineering. I love helping students understand difficult concepts. One of my joys in life is seeing the "light bulb come on" when a student makes the connection that helps them understand a previously incomprehensible problem. My tutoring style involves asking a student questions to guide...

...day one. For the slightly bolder students like me, taking two different, intensive languages courses during the same time period meant constant brain hiccups at the most inopportune moments. Why could I only think of pinyin for the Chinese characters that I had just spent twenty minutes memorizing? And why did I blurt that out in Japanese to my English speaking family? Was I ever going to be able to learn to use these languages...

...teaching at multiple high schools in the Twin Cities area in Minnesota. At both University of Minnesota and University of Illinois, I taught and tutored students of diverse backgrounds for a large variety of math courses, including algebra 1, 2, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and beyond. In addition, my education and psychology background also provides me with the theoretical knowledge and practical experience that are essential to teach and interact with students effectively. On top...

...Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language from Middlebury College, Chinese studies is my greatest passion in life. Having lived in Shanghai for a number of years, I'm able to combine my extensive pedagogical training with real life experiences to transport my students abroad. Whatever your level, I'm happy to work on at any pace on any skill my student wishes: tones, writing, character retention, you name it! We can do our lesson entirely in Mandarin...

...I owe my knowledge to the great Teachers and entrepreneurs of American journalism and to those whom I interviewed, observed and documented. Now I want to pass my knowledge and experience on to my students. I am at the border of worlds, between China and America, between traditional journalism and new media, and between the growing-up and the grown-ups. I can teach Chinese language and communication skills to anyone who is interested. I can also...

...have experience in teaching English to people who speak English as a foreign language with my BS, MBA degrees, Teaching ESL and EFL certification. I used to teach Chinese for the afterschool program at Durham Academy for 4 years, and my students at DA ranged from Pre-K to Middle School. During my teaching, I introduced the Chinese culture to my students by teaching songs and legends in simple Chinese which were pertinent to the festive...

As a senior in Bentley University aspiring a major in Corporate Finance and Accounting, I believe that teaching is one of the most powerful and honorable jobs that exists. It is through learning with a positive mindset that will take an individual far in life. It is through teaching and learning that our world will grow to become a better living environment.

I am a rising sophomore studying in the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University. I am pursuing a B.S. in Applied Economics and Management with concentrations in Finance and International Trade and Development with a minor in Informational Science.

...I used to be an engineer for a year. Now I am going back to graduate school for Computer Science. I worked for "Say Yes to Education" for a year to help urban high school students to prepare for the SAT test and New York State regents in the Syracuse area. Helping students to work out questions with efficient methods instead of feeding them answers is my teaching strategy. With six years in higher education,...

I have taught Mandarin Music for a long time. I have been teaching Mandarin for the past 8 years in New York. I have taught from 20 months old to 45 years old. I know how to teach to any age. I do hope that you enjoy learning!

...fundamental human right, however, given the fast paced society that we currently live in, that may not always be the case. Often times it comes down to that little bit of extra care, attention or another way of explaining that may lead one to mastery of a certain topic.For me, I have had amazing teachers and mentors who have helped guide me to where I am today and I wish to be a conduit to...

...balanced with conventional strategies for learning. Sessions are often student-centered, in the sense that the student shapes his or her learning based on their interests. I hold my students as well as myself to a high standard. I provide feedback for my students, and welcome feedback from students and parents as well. I am always interested in how I can better myself in the area of tutoring, so I encourage open and honest feedback. I...

...and standardized testing. I am very encouraging to my students and I try to get them to see their own potential. I tutor English, Chinese, and math for standardized tests, and love to think of new games to keep learning entertaining. My largest interest, outside of education, is traveling. Since starting college, I lived in 4 countries and traveled to 12. I love meeting new people and working with people. I love learning and I...

...MIT's Academic Teaching Initiative to teach high school students AP Computer Science during my freshman year in college. I've also worked at the Smithsonian summer camps as a counselor for a programming camp and digital arts camp. Outside of academics, I'm in MIT's all female a capella group, the MIT Muses, and I do copy editing with MIT's student newspaper, The Tech. I also enjoy cooking, running, and photography in my spare time.

My name is Sarah. I am an Honors College student at Adelphi University and I am currently in the Derner School studying Psychology. In addition to my psychological studies, I have taken various English courses both inside and outside my university and write in my personal time.