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
...Car in Japan as a translator and interpreter from Japanese to English and English to Japanese. I have lived and worked in Japan as well and would be 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...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Current Undergrad Student, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- +29 subjects

Candice: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...experienced teacher, I can give you the 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...
Education & Certification
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- Japanese
- SAT Subject Test in French with Listening
- +51 subjects

Ryan: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...English Writing with an emphasis on poetry from the University of Pittsburgh. In September 2014, I successfully completed an MA in Performance & Visual Practices from the University of Brighton, UK. From 2007-2013, I taught full time conversational English classes at a public middle school in Seoul, 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....
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
- IB Visual Arts SL
- College Application Essays
- College Level American Literature
- +40 subjects
Education & Certification
- Kyoritsu Womens University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- ACT English
- ACT
- +2 subjects

Jeanna: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...belief that a good education was 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Statistics
- +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
- Algebra
- Calculus
- High School Chemistry
- +37 subjects

Chris: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...a single number, derived from hasty 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...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Pre-Calculus
- PSAT Mathematics
- US History
- +53 subjects

Jason: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...I tutored students Algebra, Geometry, and 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...
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Calculus
- Math
- Algebra
- +20 subjects

Haeun : Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...and asked me to sit down with that friend after school and tutor her in preparation for her up coming biology exam. Even though I was lacking myself, I remember reviewing all my notes ahead of time and really tried to remember everything I learned from AP biology class. Despite my extensive preparation, unexpected questions still came up in our sessions and we both had to struggle together to learn the concepts. But what struck...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- College English
- High School Biology
- +12 subjects

Julie: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...immigrants to studying education policy. Studying cognitive science in college has solidified my interest in and taught me various effective teaching methods. Ive learned that there are different types of intelligence as well as different types of learning. In order to be an effective educator, it is 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...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- High School English
- Pre-Algebra
- High School Writing
- +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
- ISEE
- Competition Math
- Geometry
- +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
- Writing
- +5 subjects

AJ: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...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 known to binge-watch TV...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Writing
- +73 subjects

Michelle: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...on a regular basis because I understand the importance of education and enjoy helping and seeing results. My favorite subject to teach is SAT because with the right help it is a standardized test that 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...
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Reading
- AP Calculus AB
- Algebra 3/4
- +30 subjects

Hanjun: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...topic that they are teaching. Through active learning methods, my students will become content experts and develop independent learning habits that will allow them to be academically successful. I practice what I teach- I am 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,...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Cello
- Life Sciences
- ACT Writing
- +75 subjects

Eunki: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...minds in the 20th century, was renowned for explaining extremely abstract and difficult concepts in very simple laymen terms so that average Americans could understand concepts that are described by mathematical equations only a select few could understand. I take much inspiration from examples like this when trying to teach - use everyday things to simplify concepts for students whether it's using sports or fashion or current events or even gossip to help in not...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology/History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- AP United States History
- High School Biology
- +41 subjects

Sunwoo: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...everyone. My name 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...
Education & Certification
- Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-Newark - Doctor of Medicine, Predentistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Subject Test in Korean with Listening
- LSAT
- Middle School Math
- +37 subjects

Nara: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...I worked as a government contractor for five years since my graduation before deciding to make a career change. I have tutored various age groups(9-21 years of age) and topics while attending college and a couple of years into my past career. In addition to tutoring 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...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Math
- High School Chemistry
- Calculus 2
- +55 subjects

Sung Cheol: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...environment that fosters student success, critical thinking, and scientific literacy. I believe in equipping students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and tools to excel academically and professionally, while also instilling a passion for lifelong learning and a deep appreciation for the biological natural world. More specifically, I will employ active learning (e.g., inquiry-based learning and discussion) and mentorship/support for student success in their careers. In my spare time, I enjoy learning computer programs for data...
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
- AP Biology
- Environmental Science
- College Biology
- +7 subjects

Ashley: Pittsburgh Korean lesson instructor
...the university. I employed all that I knew to help my students get a better grasp of the Korean language and build on their conversational skills. Now, I have returned to the States and am a first year law student at Case Western Reserve University School of 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...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Other
- Writing
- Languages
- +7 subjects