Students who have decided to study the Russian language may opt to enroll in Cleveland Russian lessons by getting in touch with Varsity Tutors. Being able to speak and write a foreign language is a common requirement in high school and college. Whether you're a student at John Adams High School or James Ford Rhodes High School, taking a bachelor's degree at Case Western Reserve University, or a professional who wishes to work with companies who do business in the area, you may realize that you need extra help to learn the Russian language.
Russian is included in the Slavic language group (spoken in many countries in Eastern Europe). It is the official language in Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan. More than 150 million people are native Russian speakers. When you include second language speakers, the number of people speaking Russian goes up to 265 million.
What are the perks of the different types of Cleveland Russian lessons?
Varsity Tutors can help you enroll in two types of Russian lessons. The first is live, online classes, and the second is private Russian instruction. Each type has its own advantages, so whichever option you choose, you'll surely learn from an expert in the Russian language who is enthusiastic to be able to teach this foreign language to others. Comprehensive language guidance can be provided by class instructors and Cleveland Russian tutors. Also, your confidence in understanding the Russian language will be enhanced by working with trained and experienced Russian speakers.
One of the most common reasons for unsuccessful foreign language training is the lack of practice using the language. As a common saying goes, practice makes perfect. Listening and talking in Russian is necessary to remember knowledge gained and subsequently develop skills like increased vocabulary, correct pronunciation, and being familiar with the nuances relevant to the Russian language. Attending Russian classes and studying alongside private instructors can help with this objective by allowing you to participate in conversations using the Russian language. An instructor may even conduct portions of the class or tutoring session entirely in Russian to create a simulated immersive environment depending on their level of proficiency.
Some students find it worthwhile working with one another for a common objective, and this is possible in a virtual Russian class. By simply signing into a virtual classroom, you can attend a class where you can interact with your instructor as well as other students. This environment features collaborative study opportunities and lively discussion to help students build a broader understanding of Russian grammar, syntax, and so on. If additional help is required, one-on-one time with your instructor can also be accommodated.
If you want a more personalized, one-on-one instructional experience, a Cleveland Russian tutor may be the best choice for you. Private instruction offers you the opportunity to sharpen your ability to pronounce words fluently with the help of your supportive mentor. The time spent with a personal mentor is aimed exclusively to help you attain your goal of learning the Russian language. You can spend time refining your knowledge of Russian word order or noun inflection. A private instructor can make use of materials and techniques that align with your goals, proficiency, strengths, and preferred learning style.
How can I enroll in Cleveland Russian lessons?
Regardless of whether you decide to enroll in a class, enlist the help of a Cleveland Russian tutor, or both, it will be easy to fit instruction into your schedule. New class sections start monthly. Schedules are made flexible by having the classes available at multiple times of the day. The virtual nature of these classes will give you additional convenience. Since you don't have to be present in a physical classroom, you avoid a commute.
Meanwhile, if you prefer private instruction, you can use our Live Learning Platform to meet with a Russian tutor wherever you may be. Through the Live Learning Platform, video chat and a virtual whiteboard will be used to give a productive, interactive session between you and your private instructor. If you wish, you may also schedule an in-person meeting with your mentor at the place of your choice, such as your home, your favorite cafe, school library, or another location where you prefer to study.
Learning a new language can be difficult and challenging, but repetition, simulated immersion, and the support and guidance of an expert mentor can help speed up the learning process. Reach out to Varsity Tutors to help you get started with Cleveland Russian lessons.

Sidney: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
I aim to help you achieve your goals by evaluating your current level in a given subject, and developing a solid game plan from there. I want to learn how you learn, in order to come up with a good strategy for improving your understanding of the subject (s) in question.
Education & Certification
- Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Italian
- Spanish
- French
- +25 subjects

Svetlana: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...As a post-doctoral fellow and research associate I have been working in a multi-disciplinary environment in the clinical research laboratories at Mayo and Cleveland Clinic. Working on research projects means a lot of team work, that includes training summer students and graduate students. Many times, I had to make sure that students understood their projects and could reproduce and troubleshoot experiments. I had to design the training plans for developing practical skills, as well as...
Education & Certification
- Krasnoyarsk State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
- Kent State University at Kent - Doctor of Science, Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- GRE Subject Test in Physics
- High School Physics
- Pre-Algebra
- +32 subjects

Lamar: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
Inspiring young minds today, getting great leaders tomorrow. My style of teaching depends on how the student learns. From my experiences teaching at CSU, most people learn from concrete explanations and examples. But, there are a few who learn verbally and/or by consistently writing. I try to find that learning style and counter it with the proper teaching style.... Get to know my student and their learning style.... By showing them resources to use if no one can help and encouraging them to do so.
Education & Certification
- Cleveland State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ASVAB
- SSAT
- Algebra 2
- +80 subjects

Alan: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
I am a MBA/CMA with over 30 years of both industrial accounting (Controller and CFO) of many midsized industrial companies. I addition I have taught (primarily as an adjunct at both 4 year and community colleges.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations
- Cornell University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Microsoft Office
- IB Business & Management
- Math
- +41 subjects

Lusia: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
I am a native Russian speaker with a bachelors degree in Russian translation. I have two years of tutoring experience. My tutoring approach is to focus on students needs and learning style. Tell me how you learn so we can work together to make sure you get the best experience and the most knowledge out of the sessions.
Education & Certification
- Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Language Interpretation and Translation
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Greek
- Languages

Daria: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...of Case Western Reserve University, with degrees in English and Cognitive Science. In addition, I completed an English program at the University of Oxford in the summer of 2017. I have several years of experience with both research and journalistic writing, as well as extensive understanding of school papers, essays, and research projects. I have also been employed as both a writer and an editor. I love anything to do with words and teaching, and...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- British Literature
- Business
- ACT Reading
- +58 subjects

Joy: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...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 tutor is to first step back and let...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Latin
- Languages
- +99 subjects

Christopher: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...content area course, or excellence in standardized testing. My approach to instruction which seeks to involve students in their own learning as much as possible, focusing on presenting content in a way which reflects not only their individual learning styles, but their interests and preferences as much as is possible and appropriate. Furthermore, I am committed to both presenting and assessing content knowledge and skills in a fashion that is as authentic as possible -...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
- Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- SAT Subject Test in World History
- Languages
- +45 subjects

Katie: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...in the biomedical field with my B.S in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain the confidence and skills...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Physics
- College World History
- +73 subjects

Ruth: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...and mentored at-risk kids and youth at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, and Best of the Batch Foundation. Her work focuses on culturally responsive multi-cultural education, language teaching, and program development. At the Carnegie Library, she created World Family Day, an event where volunteers read children's stories in their native language, donated food from around the world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Other
- SAT Writing and Language
- +27 subjects

Oygul: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...to emphasize critical thinking and problem solving. After 7 years of tutoring, I became aware of many social and psychological factors and prior life experiences that can affect learning. This understanding allows me to help students manage their test-taking anxiety and challenge any negative beliefs that get in their way. I believe that intelligence is not fixed (and this idea is backed by neuroscience) and that anyone can improve by working smart, regardless of where...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- IB Physics
- Study Skills
- +83 subjects

Anya: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...tutoring ever since I was in high school, because seeing somebody master a subject they have been struggling with is so rewarding. I have completed an Bachelor's degree in Physics and Psychology and am 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...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT Math
- Elementary School Writing
- Middle School Reading
- +37 subjects

Vlada: Cleveland Russian lesson 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
- Study Skills
- Public Speaking
- Essay Editing
- +33 subjects

Anton: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...rigorous semester at Harvard University after spending four years at Walter Payton College Prep, I have experience with a wide variety of rigorous AP-level courses, including AP Physics C, AP Calculus, and AP English Language / Literature and Composition. I also know that hard work pays off, having earned the top score of 36 on my ACT and perfect scores of 5 on 10 Advanced Placement exams. In working with my students, I try to...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Current Undergrad, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Other
- Science
- +74 subjects

Uphoria: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...I have worked. Each person encountered has provided me 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...
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- 9th Grade Writing
- College English
- ACCUPLACER WritePlacer
- +92 subjects

John: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...middle and high school students in Reading Comprehension, English, Writing, History, Government, and Algebra. I also am very fond of test preparation, having gone through and tutored students in both SAT and LSAT content and test taking strategy preparation. I also have experience tutoring Russian as a foreign language, and am most comfortable tutoring students in basic and intermediate reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. My philosophy on tutoring is crafting the pace and structure...
Education & Certification
- Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
- American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- AP US History
- LSAT Essay Section
- Pre-Algebra
- +32 subjects

John: Cleveland Russian lesson 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
- Greek
- French
- Latin
- +110 subjects

Yimeng: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...degrees in Biochemistry and Russian Language & Literature, I have moved to St. Petersburg, Russia, to complete a Fulbright Research Fellowship. In 2021, I will return to the University of Michigan to begin my MD/PhD training. My specialties include helping clients improve their Russian and Chinese, work on comprehensive strategies and material breakdown for the MCAT, as well as develop greater understanding of the sciences. As attentive mentorship is the cornerstone of academic progress, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Mandarin Chinese
- Middle School Science
- +63 subjects

Naama: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale, and an advanced Competition Math class for two age groups (6-8 and 9-12). It's a lot of fun! I've always found math pretty neat and like to get students interested in it too! I love to...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- German
- French
- +41 subjects

Michael: Cleveland Russian lesson instructor
...at a very young age that I would want a career and life centered in the complexity and beauty of languages. Languages are my passion and I am constantly driven to discover new words, slang terminology, and expressions as they are relevant to specific formal and social situations. My dream career is to work as a translator/interpreter at the United Nations one day and I believe that becoming a Varsity Tutor will give me solid...
Education & Certification
- Collin County Community College District - Associate in Arts, Education K-12
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- American Sign Language
- German
- French
- +16 subjects