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
...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, I enjoy a variety of interests, such as hiking, dance, music, video games, and art.
Education & Certification
- Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Spanish
- Other
- +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 Test in Modern Hebrew
- HSPT
- Grade 11 Math
- +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
- Languages
- Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- +49 subjects

Chris: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 of test-taking....
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- European History
- SAT Math
- +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
- Pre-Algebra
- SAT Subject Test in Physics
- High School Physics
- +63 subjects
Education & Certification
- United States Air Force Academy - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Nuclear Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- High School Physics
- AP Physics 2
- Math
- +24 subjects

Sean: Portland Korean course instructor
...(mainly in Math, Statistics, and any business subjects). I have had a successful career outside of tutoring as well so if you are aspiring to work in business after college and want to know about things like how to break into a certain career path then I can be a great resource for you as well. If you are studying for the GMAT and want to know about Columbia Business School, I can share my...
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
- Calculus
- AP Calculus AB
- Graduate Test Prep
- +59 subjects

Gregory: Portland Korean course 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
- SAT Reading
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT Math
- +38 subjects

Andrew: Portland Korean course instructor
...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. This way, I...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- +69 subjects
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Algebra
- High School Writing
- +72 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

Brian: Portland Korean course instructor
...1. It is a subject that I found to be most exciting and interesting during my time in school. I have always found that teaching students has always been a passion of mine. It gives me great pleasure to see the understanding light up in their eyes the moment they understand the process to how they found the solution to a problem. In my spare time, I love being active by hiking around local mountains...
Education & Certification
- California State University of Long Beach - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 5th Grade Reading
- 4th Grade Writing
- 1st Grade Reading
- +36 subjects

Jeanna: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 to teaching your...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Spanish 3
- +57 subjects

Hanjun: Portland Korean course 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
- ACT Reading
- SAT Reading
- AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
- +75 subjects

Emily: Portland Korean course instructor
...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 the brain that affects and debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in DC. I like exploring new cities, hiking, or trying new food and cuisines. During the winter, I love to snowboard. I am...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Biology
- 7th Grade Science
- 5th Grade Writing
- +65 subjects

AJ: Portland Korean course instructor
...tutoring to subjects such as Psychology, Neuroscience, Statistics, and even the Korean language. I earned my degree in Neuroscience, but I am currently training to become an actuary, so my areas of expertise cover a wide array of topics. I believe in taking an open-minded approach for my tutoring, and based on my students' strengths and weaknesses I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often ranges from focusing on being able to...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Music
- +73 subjects

Michelle: Portland Korean course instructor
...younger students who were eager to learn and their visible improvements. I also worked as a teaching assistant for an SAT prep center where I tutored SAT verbal and writing along with SAT II literature and math. I moved to Las Vegas a few months ago after finishing up college, and I would love to get back to working with students on a regular basis because I understand the importance of education and enjoy helping...
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Pre-Algebra
- SAT Reading
- SAT
- +30 subjects

Ju An: Portland Korean course instructor
...Business. 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Algebra
- SAT Math
- +33 subjects

Juana B.: Portland Korean course instructor
...can't wait to further my studies by going to medical school. I will graduate with a bachelor's in chemistry with a minor in anthropology. I tutor Spanish, elementary school/middle school subjects, chemistry and math. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish I would say because it is my first language. My philosophy is to be patient and understanding to each student because everyone has a different learning style. To be someone who believes the student...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas Medical Branch - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Biology
- Elementary School Math
- +26 subjects

Dionne: Portland Korean course instructor
...to complete pre-written exercises, but also to create their own example problems throughout the session to demonstrate their understanding of a concept as it's being taught. I believe my students are given an opportunity to absorb content faster (and in a way that encourages long-lasting mastery) because rather than relying on rigid pre-made lectures that do not accommodate the needs of students, I utilize flexible lesson plans based on the student's individual learning goals and...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages
- IB Dance
- Middle School English
- +18 subjects