Top Japanese Tutors serving Kansas City

Bryan: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
My name is Bryan and I look forward to helping you learn.
Education & Certification
Madison Area Technical College - Associate in Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Marcie: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...I love to teach. I come from a family of educators and I am very passionate about the benefits of education for becoming your personal best and for changing the world. I graduated from Elmira College with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies. During college I was a peer tutor and a reading tutor at an elementary school. After graduation I moved to Japan and gained extensive experience in teaching English as a second...
Education & Certification
Elmira College - Bachelors, International Studies
Drexel University - Masters, Global and International Education

Steven: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...in cultural anthropology, I spent a total of over five more years living and teaching in Japan. By my third year in Japan, after much independent study of Japanese history, culture, and language, the Japan University of Economics, where I had been teaching English, asked me to teach Japanese history to the foreign students at the university. I also published an article in a Japanese academic journal on the philosophy of language written in the...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Isoko: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Hi. My name is Isoko. I am a Japanese native speaker living in the United States. I have 10 years of experience as a Japanese translator. I am very happy to help you to learn Japanese. I can work on any levels in Japanese.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Bachelor in Arts, English

Aidan: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...to spread that love to others. I tutored each level of the Japanese program at the university, so I am well equipped in understanding the needs of university level Japanese courses. Outside of school my love of travel has taken me to places like Japan and Korea. In fact I was given the opportunity to study at Seoul National University to expand my knowledge of international development. I love learning and know how to make...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Adam: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Eager to hone my teaching skills prior to entering graduate school to pursue becoming a professor in astrophysics. I offer an individualized approach to a variety of subjects, including math, physics, and standardized test prep. Looking forward to meeting with you!
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Daniel: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am extremely passionate about foreign languages, especially Japanese. I feel strongly that learning foreign languages and cultures is the first step to bringing the world closer together. I learned Japanese with the goal to become native level and I will strive to teach my students the same.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Justin: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...graduate from the University of Kansas with degrees in Japanese Literature and Language as well as Linguistics. Additionally, I hold a certificate of global awareness from my semester abroad in Nagoya, Japan. My next goals are to obtain government proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N2) and Chinese (TOCFL level 3). I most enjoy teaching languages as they are forms of expression. As a result, I have ample experience writing essays and crafting statements in and outside...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Peter: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Hello! Kansas City was my home growing up, before traveling to the University of Vermont for a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Japanese Studies, with a minor in History. I want to help students get into their own dream schools-- All it takes is the perseverance to study! I can help tutor ACT/SAT prep and all humanities, especially English and History!
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740

Cynthia: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...tutoring high school students outside 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...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Zhaleh: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...and I am 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...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Rebecca: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Japanese, or Music Theory tutor! 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities

William: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...what makes sense to them. We all come from different backgrounds and connect with material in different ways. Together we can develop this as a strength so that you have your own set of tools that you can apply to any problem. This, ultimately, is the test of any academic pursuit. I am comfortable reaching out and adapting the material whether it be SAT, SAT II, IB, AP, or classwork to where you are now....
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730

Desiree: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...of English Linguistics and will be graduating in fall 2016. I plan on pursuing my Masters and beyond in graduate studies in both Teaching English as a second language and English Linguistics starting in Fall 2017. My concentration includes methodologies in teaching English, both Modern English Grammar and teaching English to non-native speakers. My GPA within the linguistics program is 3.95 and my overall GPA is 3.8. With full marks in writing and speech as...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Linguistics (minor TESOL)

Zane: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...which I currently tutor. With 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,...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Vanderbilt - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Nikki: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...was a kid and watched The Magic School Bus and the Bill Nye show. I majored in Neuroscience and Behavior in college, so I learned a lot about Biology and Psychology, and I plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Koki: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I recently moved to D.C. after graduating from Brown University with a B.S. in Chemical Biology. While in college, I had the opportunity to become a teaching assistant for both introductory and upper-level biochemistry courses, which I truly enjoyed. By using the insights I have gained through my experience as a teaching assistant, I would love to help students out by facilitating their learning process. I look forward to hearing from and meeting you!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Branden: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...I strive to 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Wahala: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at Indiana University Bloomington, majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Psychology and Japanese. I tutor multiple subjects, but I enjoy tutoring Algebra and Japanese the most. I believe that everybody should be able to get the education that they deserve and the attention and help in order for them to achieve that. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing the Guitar, Photography, and playing Badminton.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800

Brandon: Kansas City Japanese tutor
Certified Japanese Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...the past I have tutored 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...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Undergrad, English
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Students or professionals who are looking for extra help as they study Japanese can get connected with comprehensive Kansas City Japanese tutoring by reaching out to Varsity Tutors. Whether you are looking for an instructor for yourself or your student, we can find the right fit for your needs. We can get you set up with Kansas City Japanese tutors who are experienced in many proficiency levels, so whether you or your student are just starting out with the basics or you are looking to advance on the language skills that you already know, you and your instructor can reach towards your language goals.
What can a Kansas City Japanese tutor near me do to help me work on my language skills?
Working with Kansas City Japanese tutors can be a great way to supplement you or your student's language studies and can offer many unique advantages. One benefit is the ability to control the pace of your learning. This is unlike working in a classroom where you typically have to stick to a set curriculum and might not get as thorough of a review as you may need. With a private instructor, you can take as much time as you need to go over any particularly tricky concepts, such as past and non-past tenses. On the other hand, if you catch on to something quickly, like pronunciation, you can move on to the next lesson plan right away to make the most of the time you and your instructor have together.
When you are your private instructor's only student, your needs can remain the top priority. This gives your instructor the ability to get to know your strengths and weaknesses, so they can customize your lesson plans to work with your individual learning style. They could even provide materials and activities to incorporate you or your student's specific learning methods. As an example, flashcards can be used for visual learners.
One of the most significant barriers to language learning is a lack of opportunities to practice. Taking the time to work with an experienced Kansas City Japanese tutor could help you progress your fluency more quickly. Depending on your current language skill level, your instructor may even choose to teach part or all of your sessions entirely in Japanese. Simulated immersion in a language is one of the best ways to help a student pick up new words in context, help you feel more confident and comfortable communicating with more fluent Japanese speakers, and it could help improve pronunciation.
What are my options for working with a Kansas City Japanese tutor?
Kansas City Japanese tutoring features flexible online and in-person options so you can choose the right method that will work for you or your student's needs and availability. The convenient online instruction takes place on the Live Learning Platform, where you and your instructor will use video chat to communicate live. This gives you the chance to ask questions as they come up and receive instant feedback. You can use a document editor and virtual whiteboard to practice written language concepts. If you would like to review previous sessions, you can watch recordings of them to go over the lesson plans again in between your regular meetings. Online lesson plans give you the ability to practice your language skills without needing to fit any extra commuting into your already busy day.
If you would prefer to meet with your Japanese language instructor in-person, you can be connected with someone in your area who is ready to help. You can choose from any of your favorite distraction-free study spots to meet, whether you prefer to study at your home, a favorite local cafe, or the Plaza Branch of The Kansas City Public Library.
Varsity Tutors also offers an option for online Japanese language courses. These are live lessons that are set in a virtual classroom with a group of peers. The classes are led by an expert instructor, and there are multiple course sections available so you or your student can get enrolled in the right one to match your needs and availability.
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