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.
Anna: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 important to look at education as a holistic experience. Outside of my academic life,...
Education & Certification
- Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Spanish
- Beginner Spanish (Grades 4-5)
- +45 subjects
Vishnu Priya: Portland Korean course instructor
...my 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
- SAT Subject Tests
- Graduate Level Biology
- Computer Science (in French)
- +725 subjects
Juhyeon: Portland Korean course instructor
...have experience tutoring Korean to non-native speakers. I am proficient in tutoring Mathematics (Calculus, applied linear algebra, intro to differential equations and etc ), College Physics, Chemistry (Environmental/Water chemistry, General chemistry, Organic Chemistry), Statistics, Physical chemistry/Thermodynamics, Fluid mechanics, Environmental engineering courses and offering academic coaching. I enjoy tutoring across a variety of subjects. To me, tutoring is like nurturing the growth of childrenguiding students to reach their full potential and witnessing their progress is incredibly...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Chemistry
- College Statistics
- High School Physics
- +50 subjects
Chris: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 language...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP US History
- Geometry
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +53 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
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- Elementary School Math
- SAT Math
- +63 subjects
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mandarin Chinese 1
- Physics
- +72 subjects
Matthew: Portland Korean course instructor
...biotechnology and general biology including genetics, physiology, and cell biology. As an aspiring dentist, I am currently working towards getting a dental degree. During my undergraduate career, I had several experiences of helping other students with learning materials and quiz/exam preparation. I am excited to have another opportunity to help other students again through Varsity Tutors because I truly believe that education is absolutely imperative to a better quality of life and that everyone is...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Human Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 8th Grade Math
- SAT
- Elementary Math
- +71 subjects
Hanjun: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 cycle and...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Calculus 3
- SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M
- Nutrition
- +75 subjects
Jennifer: Portland Korean course instructor
...it is an educator's most important task to help children gain a love for learning. If learning is fun, hands-on, and informative, it will be more likely that students 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...
Education & Certification
- Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- ISEE- Middle Level
- High School English
- +16 subjects
Emily: Portland Korean course instructor
Hello, my name is Emily! I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology. My interest heavily lies in the area of the brain - from how it affects our thought process to the way it maneuvers the movements of our body and our actions. I worked at the National Institute of Mental Health to study Schizophrenia, a disease of...... Open communication with the student and setting realistic goals that we can reach together. I want our sessions to be a positive experience from both ends!
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 8th Grade Science
- Arithmetic
- SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M
- +65 subjects
Haeun : Portland Korean course instructor
...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 me the most and gave me the small spark of passion towards bettering education for others was that moment when my friend finally connected the dots between the concepts and gained a sense of confidence at the end. I had to use all sorts of methods: drawing cartoons, wildly...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Languages
- Microbiology
- +12 subjects
Sean: Portland Korean course instructor
...those who I have personal rapport with succeed in their life. I will do my best to find the best way for you not only to ahchieve a certain academic result but also to find and achieve any other life-long goals. I am generally available all throughout the week (morning, day & night), provided that the schedule does not conflict with my class schedule. I will be avialable generally all year-round except during the breaks...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Mathematics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Algebra 2
- AP Calculus BC
- Finite Mathematics
- +59 subjects
AJ: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 shows and movie series on Netflix. I look forward to meeting and getting to know you...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- +73 subjects
Hannah: Portland Korean course instructor
...in Korea for over 15 years, I went to an international school and earned my IB Diploma Programme in 2016 after completing subjects in English literature (SL), Korean language (HL), Economics (HL), Music (HL), Chemistry and Math (SL). I am very familiar with the Extended Essay and the 2-year IB DP process having gone through them myself. I am a mission-driven, passionate teacher and learner who loves to help others learn. Having emersed in the...
Education & Certification
- American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
- The Institute of World Politics - Master of Arts, Strategic Intelligence
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Violin
- No-/Low-Code Generative-AI Builders
- +32 subjects
Teresa: Portland Korean course instructor
...getting to know my students. Teaching has always been a rewarding experience for me and I am grateful that I have the ability to provide not only knowledge, but also support and inspiration as a mentor and a friend; I believe that students and tutors alike can learn and continue to grow in a positive manner through such experience. Although I have tutored a wide range of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are Korean...
Education & Certification
- Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- SAT
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- +26 subjects
Hyun: Portland Korean course instructor
...With over two years of tutoring experience, I have developed a student-centered approach that adapts to individual learning styles. I prioritize clear goals and interactive lessons, often incorporating real-life examples that resonate with students' interests. My multilingual abilities in English, Korean, and Chinese further enhance my ability to connect with diverse learners. I am dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel confident in their abilities and motivated to succeed.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Math
- Middle School Math
- Math
- +12 subjects
Nathan: Portland Korean course instructor
...of fundamental principles. I believe that science becomes much more approachable when students see how concepts connect to real-world applications, and I aim to foster that sense of curiosity and discovery in every session. Outside the classroom, I enjoy exploring new scientific literature and engaging in cross-cultural experiences. I am trilingual and actively support language learners in Korean as well. These perspectives enrich my ability to work with diverse students. I am committed to guiding...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Bachelor's (in progress), Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- College Biology
- IB Chemistry
- AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- +14 subjects
Drianni: Portland Korean course instructor
...I overcame in learning the language (the grammar is no joke). Embracing a hands-on teaching philosophy, I believe in the power of experiential learning. This approach guides my tutoring style, ensuring tailored sessions that align with each student's unique learning preferences and pace. Motivated by my own struggles as a student, I am dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding learning environment for students. Outside of schooling, my interests span cooking, knitting, reading, long walks...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Theater Arts
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- English
- Languages
- Performing Arts
- +4 subjects
Young Kyoung: Portland Korean course instructor
...things they genuinely enjoy. By talking about those topics together, my goal is to help them learn Korean naturally and have fun at the same time. For example, if a student became interested in Korean because they're a BTS fan, we might practice listening and speaking by watching the members' YouTube videos, and improve reading skills using their song lyrics. This way, students can learn the language through content they love, making the experience more...
Education & Certification
- Kyung Hee University - Bachelor's, Spanish/ English Linguistics
- Kyung Hee University - Master's/Graduate, British and American Language and Culture
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages
La Mi: Portland Korean course instructor
...you speak naturally and understand Korean culture. For Children (under 10): I use a special beginner textbook made for young learners from the same site. My lessons are fun, visual, and interactivewith songs, stories, and age-appropriate videos. I teach reading, writing, speaking, and listening in a playful and encouraging way. My Goal as a Teacher My goal is to help you enjoy learning Korean, understand the language in context, and feel confident using it in real...
Education & Certification
- Sahm Yook - Bachelor of Science, Horticultural Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Claude
- Lovable
- English
- +13 subjects