Students that are interested in learning Korean can sign up for a Portland Korean class by reaching out to Varsity Tutors. Learning a foreign language is often encouraged at both the high school and college levels. Whether you are a student at Davis Douglas High School, Lincoln High School or another local secondary school, learning a new language can help you prepare for future studies. Studying a foreign language can aid in sharpening the mind by boosting creativity and enhancing communication skills. Our online courses are designed to help you improve your language learning skills while building your command of the Korean language.
Korean is the official language of South Korea and North Korea. This language is spoken by approximately 75 million people worldwide. While the language can be found in several places around the world, countries like Japan, Russia, and the United States have sizable communities of native Korean speakers. If you require additional help in grasping different concepts within the language, you can benefit from a Korean course.
What Does A Portland Korean Course Cover?
Varsity Tutors can enroll you in a comprehensive Portland Korean course taught by a qualified instructor. Students can expect to learn essential vocabulary words, primary sentence structure, and the correct pronunciation of different terms. A Korean language course can help individuals from beginning to advanced proficiency levels.
When it comes to learning a new language, a common pitfall for students is they don't have the opportunity to consistently practice speaking it. Regularly speaking and hearing Korean is imperative because it greatly contributes to the retention of skills like honing the pronunciation of terms, expanding vocabulary knowledge, and memorizing grammatical rules. In a Portland Korean class, students will have the opportunity to converse in the language with the instructor and other students in the class. As your level of proficiency increases, the instructor may opt to conduct a portion of the class in Korean.
What Are The Benefits of Taking A Portland Korean Class?
Learning a foreign language can be a challenge because it requires the student to embrace new cognitive frameworks. One of the biggest benefits of enrolling in a Portland Korean class is that you'll have access to an instructor who is well versed in the language providing comprehensive guidance. Also, if you need additional assistance, you can arrange for one on one time with your instructor.
In a Portland Korean course, you'll sign into a virtual classroom where you'll be able to interact with other students and the instructor. Some students find that studying in such a collaborative environment with other individuals in which they share a common goal positively contributes to their learning experience. In a classroom setting, you will have the opportunity to engage in group discussions, which can aid in broadening your understanding of Korean syntax, grammar, and so much more. Also, individuals who study in collaborative learning teams may be more likely able to preserve the information they learn for longer periods of time than students who work individually.
How Do I Enroll In A Portland Korean Class?
Varsity Tutors makes finding and enrolling in a Portland Korean class simple. When you sign up for a language class, you can choose to take a two-week or four-week long section depending on your needs. New class sections begin every month, with multiple time slots available throughout the day. Obtaining the help you need doesn't have to be complicated because you can select a class that best accommodates your demanding schedule.
These classes take place on the Live Learning platform, which is an online classroom environment. This provides you with added convenience because you don't have to attend a physical classroom every week. Instead, you can take your class from the comfort of your own home, at your favorite coffee shop, or any other location that is conducive to learning.
Undoubtedly, learning a foreign language like Korean comes with its challenges. However, it's important to keep your end goals in mind because this can motivate you to keep pushing forward. If you've decided to embark upon this journey to help with your studies at the University of Portland or another area institution, you'll find that learning a new language can aid in improving your communication skills. If you are a working professional, mastering a foreign language like Korean may help you connect with a broader range of people to increase the opportunities available to you. If you are interested in taking a Portland Korean course, you should contact Varsity Tutors today to get more information.
Chris: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 effort, any student can learn to understand the...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Art History
- SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M
- AP US History
- +53 subjects
Vishnu Priya: Portland Korean course instructor
...classroom, I strive to create an engaging environment where all students feel heard and valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.
Education & Certification
- University of New Haven - Master of Science, Business, General
- ZeroTo Mastery - Doctor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- College Economics
- +725 subjects
Anna: Portland Korean course instructor
...private educational institutes in Seoul, South Korea since I am ESL certified. I believe education shouldn't be limited due to language barriers and am quite passionate about language learning in order to help as many students as I can. I am quite passionate about being a mentor for students and providing them the key fundamental skills to not only succeed in the classroom, but in all of their future endeavors as well. I believe it is...
Education & Certification
- Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Greek
- Biology
- +45 subjects
Allison: Portland Korean course instructor
My name is Allison, and I graduated from Yale University. I majored in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and am hoping to attend medical school next fall. I am currently working as a postgraduate researcher at Yale School of Medicine and am looking forward to working with students through Varsity Tutors!
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Biology
- College Biology
- Viola
- +63 subjects
Hanjun: Portland Korean course instructor
...a 4.0 premedical student at Rice 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...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- IB Biology
- ACT English
- ACT
- +75 subjects
Sarah: Portland Korean course instructor
...I've grown to love watching a student's face light up after realizing they finally understand. There's nothing better than knowing you helped them get to that point. Currently a senior at BYU, I study Interdisciplinary Humanities and English. I'm the oldest of a large family in Maryland, just outside of DC. If all goes as planned, I'll be a graduate student at the University of Maryland-College Park next fall! I work with students of all...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Elementary Math
- AP United States History
- SAT Writing and Language
- +20 subjects
AJ: Portland Korean course instructor
...I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often ranges from focusing on being able to explain concepts in words, to taking a more visual approach and looking at the big picture, to working through problems to figure out areas of difficulty. In my free time, I really enjoy playing alto saxophone and electric guitar, as well as working out at the gym and swimming laps in the pool. I have also been...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Latin
- Mandarin Chinese
- SAT Math
- +73 subjects
Jason: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 they understand the concepts of questions! Outside of...
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- CLEP
- Math
- DAT
- +20 subjects
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Handwriting
- Elementary School
- +72 subjects
Samantha: Portland Korean course 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
- Pre-Calculus
- SAT
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +35 subjects
Jeanna: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 to make your acquaintance and look forward...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Spelling Bee
- +57 subjects
Michelle: Portland Korean course instructor
...can see huge improvements in scores. Writing section is especially my forte 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...
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SSAT
- English
- SAT Math
- +30 subjects
Jennifer: Portland Korean course instructor
...will take an active role in their education and strive to reach further. As Rudolf Dreikurs said, “The development of a child's potential 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...
Education & Certification
- Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Phonics
- ISEE- Lower Level
- +16 subjects
Ju An: Portland Korean course instructor
...Working 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Computer Science
- ACT
- AP Chemistry
- +33 subjects
Michael: Portland Korean course 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
- Languages
- Writing
- +5 subjects
Andrew: Portland Korean course instructor
...the college application process. As an immigrant from South Korea, I received a lot of tutoring and extra classes to get my English skills up to the level of my peers. As such, I am a strong believer in passing on not only what I have learned, but also the dedication that others had when teaching me. When I teach, I dissect harder problems into simpler ones and emphasize learning the principles behind the problems....
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- SAT Mathematics
- +69 subjects
Education & Certification
- University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Languages
Brian: Portland Korean course instructor
...official tutoring, and in the past, I've tutored students in SAT Math, Korean, PSAT Math, Elementary and Middle School Math, and Algebra. I graduated from Georgia Tech, with an undergraduate degree in Global Economics and Modern Languages with a concentration in Korean. I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Data Analytics (MSDA) focused in the field of Business at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. I worked as a teaching assistant for Elementary Korean with the...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- ACT Reading
- Finite Mathematics
- +85 subjects
Beulah: Portland Korean course instructor
...tips on time management and anxiety when taking tests, as it is a skill I've learned to master. I believe education should be engaging and exciting, and students should be able to get the help they need. I'll do my best to make sure the student understands the material and would be happy to create additional resources. I have received numerous awards in programming for VEX Robotics, essay writing, and for my artwork. I also...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Violin
- ACT Writing
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +291 subjects
Ryan: Portland Korean course instructor
...across multiple organizations. I worked at a small tutoring start-up (Rise Over Run Tutoring) from October 2017-April 2018 and after a couple of years in the undergraduate learning environment, I am excited to return to teaching. More than anything, I focus on serving the student with whatever support they need, but also intend to guide my students towards longer-term goals and create a clear plan for their future that they're excited to pursue. My focuses...
Education & Certification
- Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- LSAT Logical Reasoning
- PSAT
- High School English
- +33 subjects