Students who are learning Korean can reach out to Varsity Tutors to sign up for Pittsburgh Korean lessons. If you are a student at Allderdice High School trying to learn Korean to meet academic requirements, Pittsburgh Korean lessons might be just what you need to reach for your learning goals.
Korean is a language considerably different from English, and If your native language is English, learning Korean can prove to be a challenge. For instance, in Korean, every sentence must end with either a verb or an adjective. There are other peculiarities to Korean that can be challenging. If you are looking for extra help learning Korean, lessons might be just the thing you need.
How can I benefit from the different types of Pittsburgh Korean lessons?
There are two types of Korean lessons that Varsity Tutors can set you up with. The first is live, online classes, and the second is private Korean instruction. There are advantages to each kind, and which one you choose depends on what type would benefit you. You might even want to use both options to maximize the benefits. No matter what you choose, you will study with an instructor who has been rigorously screened and vetted, is highly qualified, and is adept at communicating the information.
Learning a foreign language can prove tough with even the Romance languages, which are much closer to English than other languages. Trying to learn a language such as Korean that has almost nothing in common with English is even harder, and extra work outside of a classroom might be necessary in order to do well. The opportunities to speak Korean in an immersive setting are few and far between, for the most part, so Pittsburgh Korean lessons can give you an edge over those merely getting small amounts of exposure in a regular school setting.
If you enjoy a typical classroom setting in school but don't feel you are getting enough practice to excel at learning Korean, then an online class might be what you need. You'll be attending a virtual class where you can interact with other students and your instructor. A virtual class allows for collaborative opportunities with students, and studies show collaborative studies deepen understanding for the students. Additionally, working in a group setting with other learners provides a great value for you. If, however, you feel the need for extra individual help from your instructor, you can arrange one-on-one time with them as well.
Some students prefer to work in a one-on-one environment. If this is true for you, then the best option for you might be to enlist the assistance of a Pittsburgh Korean tutor. Working with an instructor one-on-one keeps all the attention on you and your needs. If you are a student at Brashear High School taking Korean and you have one or two areas that need some attention, then a Pittsburgh Korean tutor might be able to address your specific areas of need. An individual instructor can get to know you and what methods of teaching you respond to best. For instance, a personal instructor might determine that you learn best through visual means and provide you with videos, flash cards, and other visual aids. Working one-on-one with an instructor also allows you to spend as much or as little time on subjects as necessary.
How do I get started with Korean lessons?
The Korean lessons that Varsity Tutors can set you up with are convenient and easy to work into your schedule. Regardless of if you want to take a class, work with a private Korean instructor, or even both if you want to maximize the benefits, working any of these into your daily regimen can be accommodated. Classes begin new sections monthly and are available many different times throughout the day. Since classes are online, there is no busy commute involved and classes are convenient to attend.
If you prefer to go with private tutoring, there are still many options that help make things convenient for you. You can use our Live Learning Platform to engage in private Korean instruction from wherever you have an internet connection. The virtual platform allows you to converse with your instructor through a video chat and includes a virtual whiteboard. If your preference is to have in-person instruction, this can be arranged as well. In-person instruction is also easy to work into your schedule. Your instructor can meet you at a site of your preference, from your house to a coffee shop to the library at the University of Pittsburgh. Your personal mentor can be available at a wide variety of times, so working them into your busy schedule isn't impossible.
Learning a foreign language can prove to be difficult, but if you put in the effort and are provided with help to work past challenging aspects, you can work towards your goals. A Pittsburgh Korean lesson set up by Varsity Tutors can give you the leg up you need. If you're ready to get started, reach out to Varsity Tutors to get started.
Sanae: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...along with professional fluency in Korean. I have lived and worked in Japan as well and am able to teach about the culture of Japan and how it compares/differs from that of the United States. I have taught Japanese from elementary schoolers to adults and adjust my teaching method to have a personalized experience for each student. I have received a 5 on the AP Japanese Language and Culture Exam and have passed the JLPT...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Current Undergrad Student, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Mandarin Chinese
- +29 subjects
Candice: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...knowledge and tools you need to excel in any area. My teaching philosophy is to help you achieve new heights beyond your expectations. My tutoring style is interactive and upbeat. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Education I went on to receive my teaching certificate in New Mexico. Currently, I live near Pittsburgh, PA and spend my time gardening and serving our local community.
Education & Certification
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- Japanese
- Languages
- +51 subjects
Ryan: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...South Korea. While I am comfortable tutoring a range of subjects, I am most passionate about Critical & Cultural Theory, Creative & Critical Writing, Performance Studies, and Theatre. Any subjects or areas involving the arts and culture are of particular interest to me. Teaching is about sharing, so my personal style reflects my work and interests. I am a lifelong learner and view education as an opportunity through which to grow. In my free time,...
Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English Writing
- University of Brighton - Master of Arts, Performance and Visual Practices
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Phonics
- Other
- AP English Language and Composition
- +40 subjects
Education & Certification
- Kyoritsu Womens University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Languages
- ACT English
- +2 subjects
Jeanna: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...crucial 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Japanese
- IB Extended Essay
- +57 subjects
Samantha: Pittsburgh Korean lesson 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
- Calculus 2
- Social Studies
- Chemistry
- +37 subjects
Chris: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...answers to abstract questions, can 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...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Calculus BC
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- Literature
- +53 subjects
Jason: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...Calculus. As I was working as a tutor, I discovered that I am very patient and positive. I tried really hard to help students understand the questions, background behind the questions, and ways to approach to solve the questions. I am a senior at university with Chemistry with Pre-dental degree. I am working at school as a peer tutor as well, teaching chemistry and math. I really like to teach students and feel happiness when...
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- DAT Perceptual Ability
- AP Chemistry
- Middle School Math
- +20 subjects
Haeun : Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...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 following week. Even while studying in UW, I took time to shadow local high school teachers and enrolled in programs that gave me hands on experience teaching other students. I wasn't successful all...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- College Biology
- Biology
- +12 subjects
Julie: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...important to establish a relationship with the pupil to utilize the pupils learning style. Moments from being a summer school teacher for 4th-6th graders and a resident assistant 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...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Algebra
- Languages
- Elementary School Reading
- +19 subjects
Gregory: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.... Asking questions throughout teaching the session.... With conversation about the subject and practice-test results.... What is their most effective way of learning, and what are their biggest struggles and strengths?
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages
- ISEE-Upper Level Quantitative Reasoning
- ISEE-Upper Level Reading Comprehension
- +38 subjects
Michael: Pittsburgh Korean lesson 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
- Reading
- Languages
- +5 subjects
AJ: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...in eighth grade. Nine years ago I began tutoring students in Mathematics and Chemistry for volunteer hours and simultaneously began teaching swimming lessons to children of all ages. Ever since I started I have only grown more and more fond of helping those around me improve themselves in various disciplines. In these past nine years, I have expanded my range of tutoring to subjects such as Psychology, Neuroscience, Statistics, and even the Korean language. I...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Latin
- Mandarin Chinese
- Test Prep
- +73 subjects
Michelle: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...because I think that grammar is the basic building block of the English language that deserves a little more attention in school. I feel a great sense of fulfillment when students start to understand the different structures of English sentences and appreciate such knowledge. In my spare time, I like to stay active and go to yoga classes, including antigravity yoga, and drive to national parks for fresh air. I am also a big foodie...
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Algebra 2
- Calculus
- College Math
- +30 subjects
Hanjun: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...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 my free time I love to...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Test Prep
- AP Calculus BC
- Science
- +75 subjects
Eunki: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...a good review (currently, I am finishing the last book in the series A Song of Ice and Fire aka Game of Thrones). I am an avid fan of watching and playing basketball. Of course, I root for the Dallas Mavericks and have been since I started watching the NBA. I also enjoy watching the Texas Longhorns football team. Like many young men, I am also an avid participant of Fantasy Football (I can proudly...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology/History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- Elementary Math
- SAT Subject Tests
- +41 subjects
Sunwoo: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...is Sunwoo (Sunny) and I am a recent college graduate and an incoming dental student at Rutgers. I am a passionate tutor that enjoys teaching as I love seeing students progress in life. I have experience tutoring students who are preparing for their SAT/ACT math exam along with various elementary and middle school students as well. I encourage the establishment of a friendship bond rather than a tutor-student bond in our journey together. Can't wait...
Education & Certification
- Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-Newark - Doctor of Medicine, Predentistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- High School Biology
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT Science
- +37 subjects
Nara: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...a wide range of topics, I can also speak Korean to those students who may speak that language. My strongest subject for tutoring is 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...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Algebra 2
- Physics
- Algebra
- +55 subjects
Sung Cheol: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...an emphasis on environmental microbiology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I have taught courses in biology, environmental science, ecology, and microbiology which are my favorite subjects. I can also teach plant biology since my majors in BS and MS degrees are agronomy and plant pathology. I have also extensive experience in research in the area of environmental microbiology dealing with bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and ecosystem analysis. Moreover, I was employed by a biotechnology company...
Education & Certification
- Seoul National University - Bachelor of Science, Agronomy and Crop Science
- Seoul National University - Master of Science, Plant Pathology
- The University of Tennessee - Doctor of Philosophy, Ecology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages
- Plant Biology
- Ecology
- +7 subjects
Ashley: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...Law. Although I no longer live in Korea, I would still love to use the skills that I have developed over the years in teaching English and Korean to help others achieve their academic/educational goals, just as I have achieved my own. I also have varying levels of proficiency in Spanish and Japanese, and I am bilingual in Haitian Creole. As a learner of many languages, I know firsthand the kinds of challenges language learners...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- VTLSC
- Elementary School Math
- Elementary School Writing
- +7 subjects