Students hoping to study Russian can benefit from an Austin Russian course offered by Varsity Tutors. Learning Russian may be difficult for some people, but a course can make the learning process less stressful and confusing. Don't go it alone when trying to study gendered nouns, the Russian alphabet, and pronunciation. Instead, work through these areas of study with the guidance of a Russian course.
Russian is a Slavic language, similar to Bulgarian, Czech, Polish, Slovenian, and Ukrainian. It is also an official language of the United Nations. More than 150 million people are native Russian speakers, with that number going up to 265 million when you include people who speak Russian as a second language. If you want to join this number, a Russian course can provide you with the resources you need to feel more confident in your Russian abilities.
What can I learn in an Austin Russian class?
Whether you are a student at Bowie High School or an adult looking to learn a new language, you can benefit from an Austin Russian class. Learning Russian may be difficult for some native English speakers due to the new alphabet. In your class, you can learn the Cyrillic alphabet to gain a stronger understanding of how to put words together in Russian. You can learn how each letter is pronounced, as well as how various words are pronounced when you sign up for a Russian class.
In addition to learning how to read, write, and speak Russian, you can also learn about Russian literature, history, and culture in your course. Studying the history of Russia through the Russian language may help you feel more confident in college-level history classes. No matter if you're a University of Texas - Austin student majoring in Russian or a high school student with an interest in this culture, you can study famous literature works from Chekhov, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and so on.
When you sign up for an Austin Russian class, you're signing up for comprehensive and communicative classes designed to help students work towards their goals. We put instructors through a comprehensive vetting process to make sure each instructor not only has a firm grasp of Russian but also knows how to help students learn. You can feel confident signing up for a Russian class knowing that the classes are led by professional instructors who can help you work through your areas of difficulty.
During your live, online Russian class, you can communicate with your peers and your instructor in real time. If you have a question while the lesson is taking place, don't hesitate to ask your instructor. You can benefit from a quick and relevant response. Not only can this help you learn, but it can also help your fellow students learn. You can even practice communicating in Russian through writing and speaking to brush up on your skills and become more confident in your ability to communicate through this interactive platform. Whether you're learning Russian for fun or for school credit, a Russian class can help you work towards the goals you have set for yourself.
How can I enroll in an Austin Russian course?
Learning Russian is for anyone at any age. You are never too old or too young to study the Cyrillic alphabet, practice reading in Russian, or work on your Russian communication skills. Students at Lake Travis High School, individuals working towards their degree, and adult professionals in the working world can all practice Russian via an Austin Russian course.
At Varsity Tutors, it is our goal to help students work towards their goals. We can connect individuals with online Russian courses that start on a monthly basis. You can jump in at a time that is most convenient for you to learn Russian. In addition to courses starting frequently, there are also courses that meet during various times of the day. Select a morning, afternoon, evening, or even a weekend course to accommodate your needs. We understand that students are busy, whether they're studying for exams, working a full-time job, or putting together their college applications. That is why there are courses that last for two weeks or four weeks: so you can select an option that is most ideal for your learning needs. These courses are all online, which means you don't have to waste time commuting. Instead, make the most of your sparse study time by logging onto your computer, tablet, or smartphone, connecting to the internet, and participating in an Austin Russian course offered by Varsity Tutors!

Ashleigh: Austin Russian course instructor
...a degree in Visual Arts but an early background in Molecular Biology. In addition to her love of teaching science and even mathematics (algebra to calculus) alongside general SAT prep, Ashleigh can also provide ESL and Russian tutoring to students of all ages and experience. She loves to share stories of her adventures teaching English in Ukraine, building animations and 3D computer Models in Estonia, and working in film festivals in Croatia. If you have...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelors, Visual and Environmental Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Languages
- Chemical Engineering
- High School Chemistry
- +39 subjects

Irina: Austin Russian course instructor
...frustrations of mastering a foreign language. I employ a custom tailored approach for each of my students based on their individual learning style, goals, and struggles. I work hard, and my students' success is my number one priority. Aside from my passion for foreign languages, I enjoy spending time with my husband and our three kitties, practicing belly dance, and reading classical literature. In the very near future I plan on attending graduate school to...
Education & Certification
- University of Alaska Anchorage - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Languages

John: Austin Russian course instructor
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is allowed to understand the material rather than be lectured at, they're more likely to do well in the future.
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Physics
- English
- High School Level American Literature
- +110 subjects

Lola: Austin Russian course instructor
...than a professional nerd? I love all geeky academic things from a perfectly edited essay to a finely tuned test prep schedule. I spent my grade school and early college years struggling with undiagnosed ADHD. When I finally started to learn coping mechanisms and study strategies that worked with my brain, my grades went up and I was much happier. I've always had a love of learning and now I want to help you find...
Education & Certification
- Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, English Literature
- Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, English Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Business
- High School Level American History
- Ancient and Medieval Heritage
- +39 subjects

Jessica: Austin Russian course instructor
...teaching experience, I have a strong background in American, British, and Russian Literature. In the past five years I have lived abroad in England, Latvia, and Russia, and have extensive experience in the Russian language, which I have studied for 10 years. I also have conversational knowledge of both Latvian and Polish. In my free time I appreciate a good book or film, and enjoy sewing. I find working with students to be not only...
Education & Certification
- University of Iowa - Bachelors, History (Honors), Russian, English
- The University of Texas at Austin - PHD, European History
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- GRE Verbal
- College Level American History
- High School Level American History
- +18 subjects

Nicholas: Austin Russian course instructor
...Literature. I also have a passion for foreign languages and have spent multiple years studying both Spanish and Russian, and as such would be happy to tutor any students of either language. I believe that a college education is vital for success in this country, and for better or worse standardized testing is a necessary step in applying to colleges. Though these tests can seem daunting, I believe that with the right amount of hard...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy; Russian Language and Culture
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish 1
- Writing
- SAT Subject Test in Spanish with Listening
- +25 subjects

Katherine: Austin Russian course instructor
I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am I doing well? And how can I keep doing that? I believe a strengths-based approach is best for learning. I am a board certified art and early childhood-6th grade ESL classroom teacher.... I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am I doing well? And how can I keep doing that? I believe a strengths-based approach is best for learning. I am a board-certified EC-6th ESL classroom and EC-12 Art teacher.
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, BS Education, BA Russian
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Middle School Math
- College English
- ACT Reading
- +42 subjects

Sarah: Austin Russian course instructor
...the University of Texas, studying to become a German teacher. Helping students overcome their challenges and improve their German proficiency is something I love to do. My interest in foreign languages started in middle school, and since then I've had a lot of first-hand experience with the language-learning process. I understand that learning a new language can be uniquely intimidating, which is why I believe an important part of my job is making my students...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, German
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Conversational German
- German 1
- AP German Language and Culture
- +5 subjects

Hunter: Austin Russian course instructor
...I will be a full-fledged teacher at the undergraduate level. I took both International Baccalaureate courses in addition to Advanced Placement courses in high school, and have been involved in Honors courses and extra-curricular research activities since the beginning of my undergraduate education. Additionally, I have volunteered at the Student Success Center in multiple educational institutions. I was a struggling student at certain points along the way in my academic career, and I valued the...
Education & Certification
- San Francisco State University - Bachelors, Psychology
- New Mexico State University - Current Grad Student, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- 9th Grade Writing
- Business
- GRE Analytical Writing
- +167 subjects

Joy: Austin Russian course instructor
...through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Algebra
- College Algebra
- English
- +99 subjects

Anya: Austin Russian course instructor
...currently pursuing a Master's in Applied Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, high school math, college math, physics, and college writing skills. I also have experience tutoring students in test prep for the GRE, PSAT, and SAT. I am a native Russian speaker, so I can help you with that as well. Please contact me if I sound like a good fit, and I would love to help you learn!
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Music
- History
- GRE
- +37 subjects

Daniel: Austin Russian course instructor
I'm a freshman at the College of William and Mary studying finance and computer science. I've been tutoring since high school, and love how it allows me see familiar subjects from a different perspective. In my free time, I like to play rugby, spend time with my friends, and do Model UN. I can tutor most subjects that I've taken before, but especially love teaching high school math.
Education & Certification
- College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- AP Physics 1
- AP Calculus BC
- Economics
- +43 subjects

Uphoria: Austin Russian course instructor
...with a new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to life itself, I am honored to be able to help others reach their academic goals. To that end, tutoring holds endless bounds of gratification! This meaningful brand of customer service serves to perpetuate the embodiment of self-awareness and self-motivation among individuals, who can, in turn, contribute their knowledge to the world, making it a better place...
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- 10th Grade Writing
- IB Extended Essay
- 12th Grade Writing
- +92 subjects

Nijat: Austin Russian course instructor
...of practice. It stems from one's ability to process information by reading the assigned text, taking good notes, and carefully choosing exercises and problems to solidify one's understanding of concepts without taking up too much time. Though learning is a universal skill, it manifests differently from person to person. My goal is to help my students find their own way of learning and devise a study plan that will lead them to their goals.... Often, there is a lot of "fluff" in the problems that students face on their tests. With all of my students, I share a technique of identifying the most important parts of the question by focusing on keywords and what I call "buzzwords." Keywords usually signal the scope of the problem, while buzzwords signal a formula that is commonly applied. The goal is to not understand every single word of the problem, but rather to understand the parts of the problem that matter most!
Education & Certification
- Dixie State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Chemistry
- College Physics
- MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
- +24 subjects

Andrew: Austin Russian course instructor
...in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand the material they are studying and make it their own. By building an understanding...
Education & Certification
- Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Elementary Math
- Biology
- Advanced Placement
- +78 subjects

Vlada: Austin Russian course instructor
Hi! My name is Vlada, and I'm excited for the opportunity to help people better understand the subjects they need some help in. I enjoy tutoring algebra, and helping out with all sorts of writing, as well as helping people with ACT training!
Education & Certification
- Augustana College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Accounting
- Middle School Reading
- High School English
- +33 subjects

Nathan: Austin Russian course instructor
Hi! My name is Nathan and I'm currently a junior at New York University's Stern School of Business. I graduated from Staten Island Technical High School in 2016 and I am always looking to help and share my specialization in SHSAT, SAT, and Math!
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ISEE-Lower Level Reading Comprehension
- SAT
- Trigonometry
- +36 subjects

Illiana: Austin Russian course instructor
...helping students develop and master all aspects of literacy. I am used to working with students in one-on-one and group settings, and I have both classroom and pull-out experience. In a typical day, I help students to address many facets of their language and literacy, including vocabulary, writing, phonemic awareness, verbal organization, sentence structure, and reading comprehension. Additionally, I have advanced fluency in Russian and would be happy to offer tutoring services to beginning Russian...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature, Linguistics
- Wayne State University - Masters, Speech-Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Essay Editing
- Graduate Test Prep
- SAT
- +14 subjects

Ethan: Austin Russian course instructor
...Economics and Public Policy at the University of Chicago. I attended the Horace Mann School in New York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about anything a student...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Elementary School Writing
- Elementary School Science
- Middle School Writing
- +57 subjects

Alexandra: Austin Russian course instructor
...experience tutoring middle and high school age students, particularly in math and English, in the Los Angeles area. I am patient and understanding, and my goal is to foster a comfortable environment and mutual respect. I make sure that the students I work with know they are important and capable, because I have found that they are most willing to engage and put in effort when such a relationship exists between us.
Education & Certification
- Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- MCAT Verbal Reasoning
- Biochemistry
- College English
- +33 subjects