Award-Winning Russian Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...have trained people of all stripes for all kinds of personal goals: to improve their grades at school, to pass university entrance exams, to help American-born kids return to their roots, or just to boost their self-confidence. My teaching approach is comprehensive, and includes all the components of language: phonetics (working on correct pronunciation), grammar, vocabulary, listening comprehension, reading, speaking fluently without a script. Preparing for foreign language tests such as the DaF (for admittance...

...either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and master degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a law degree from Washington & Lee University, and am licensed by the bars of Virginia and Maryland....

I tutored at a writing center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.

...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 of each lesson to the student's individual needs and talents. It is important to provide a framework for each student to develop...

...is my favorite? I love the Slavic languages, especially Russian and Czech (my grandfather spoke Czech, but I'm not a heritage speaker). I think trying to learn and use foreign languages has given me a deep appreciation for anyone also trying to learn and use English properly! That's why I'm in the process of getting certified as a TEFL instructor. I do not tutor literature of any kind. While I enjoy reading, I don't have...

...provide a meaningful and structured learning environment. I also have several years of experience tutoring Russian language to adult and high school students. I am looking forward to using my knowledge, experiences and strategies with students in a one-on-one setting to give them confidence to understand, appreciate and enjoy the subject matter that they are studying. When I am not teaching or tutoring I enjoy traveling and hiking with my wife, playing golf, socializing with...

...initiatives facing the company. He led his Corporate Finance team to successfully execute a series of sell-side M&A transactions valued in excess of $500 million, assisted in restructuring a gold mining subsidiary, and consulted C-Suite executives on other operational and financial matters. From 2010 to 2014 he was a CFO of an a leading insurance company in Central Asia, where he led companywide restructuring efforts to bring the firm to profitability and position it well...

...University of Notre Dame in 2019 and my M.A. from Georgetown University in Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies. I have studied Russian language for nearly six years, and I am also passionate about teaching international relations, political science, history, English and writing, and helping with admissions tests to the best of my ability. A strong education has been essential to making me the individual that I am today, and I want to give other...

...has been academics, career advice, or standardized testing, I have always helped those around me strive to do better. My parents raised me to be kind and understanding, but I also have the courage and ability to be honest in order to help people improve themselves. I spent four years in college as an editor of a constitutional democracy journal, culminating in the position of editor in chief, so reading, writing, and editing are definitely...

...enough to have a career that has given me practical experience in the quantitative social sciences--including a grade of "Honors" in qualifying field exams--and a deep understanding of international relations and international business, along with fluency in more than one foreign language. I have teaching experience at the university level and have helped many students make their way through difficult topics. I have a good understanding of the needs of students in the region's public...

...in Three Languages (concentrations in French, Italian, and Russian) and I'm currently a masters student at American University, studying International & Intercultural Communications. My main areas of study are French/Italian Literature, Translation, and French/Italian Grammar. I've studied at l'Universit Paris 1 as well as Lyce Franois Premier in France, and I have a strong understanding of how language and culture interact. My goal is to make foreign language something that you can use in your...

...degrees in Political Science and Global Studies with minors in Human Rights, Spanish, and Public Policy in 2023. Currently, I am a JD candidate at Georgetown University Law Center, furthering my education and deepening my understanding of the law. Since completing my degree at Purdue, I have dedicated myself to helping students achieve their academic goals. My journey has taken me from tutoring children in various subjects to working with adults looking to further their English....

Hi! I'm a recent Yale grad tutoring in English language, literature, and public speaking for middle school and high school. I'm also available to tutor in Spanish and Russian languages. I also completed the IB program in high school so I am happy to advise on the EE, CAS, IA, and exam process for that.

...strengths are in writing essays, research papers, and personal statements. I am quite adept preparing for content tests in courses that deal with Foreign Policy, Political Theory, Macroeconomics, Comparative Politics, and History. In high school I took AP U.S History and AP U.S Government and scored well on both exams. In college, I informally reviewed essays, term papers, and research papers of my peers and had great success in assisting them prepare A worth outlines....

...a minor in Russian area studies. Upon graduation, my cumulative GPA was a 3.99. Since graduation, I have worked as a teaching assistant at the University of Virginia Center for Politics, modernizing course information and helping the Center prepare for online learning this fall. In this time, I have also been tutoring students in Russian, English, history, and political theory. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Russian, reading, and essay writing....

...tutoring in Russian. I graduated from Georgetown University twice, earning my BA in Russian and Government in 2017 and my MA in Russian Area studies in 2021. I am excited to get the chance to work with students as they explore the nuances of Russian language and have particular strength in Russian grammar. I have traveled twice to Russia and extensively in the Former Soviet Union and would be happy to chat with students about...

...seconnd Lang Reading & Writing, Teaching and Learning , Teaching and Learning 1, Perspective-American Education, Reading/Writing Curriculum, Development and Diversity Introduction To Quantitative Research ,Group Comparassing Design & Analyses B.S. Mathematics and Russian Literature and Culture, University of Maryland , College Park, MD, Cumulative GPA 2.8, Graduation year 2005 Treasurer, University of Maryland Russian Club, maintain budget and organize events for 600 members Language House Award, St. Marys Residence Hall, University of Maryland, May 2005...

..."light bulb" momenthas always been profoundly rewarding. As I progressed through my academic and professional career, I continued to tutor in various capacities. Whether it was assisting elementary students with basic math skills, guiding high schoolers through the intricacies of chemistry, or helping college students navigate the complexities of advanced calculus, I have embraced each opportunity to make a difference in someone's educational journey. One of my core beliefs is that every student has the...

I am native speaker with experience in tutoring Russian as a foreign language to native-English speakers and speakers of other languages. I tutored foreign students in the Russian language at my university in Moscow, Russia for four years.

...in English, Russian, and Spanish. I have worked with companies in proofreading their materials and am passionate about correct Grammar usage in the English language. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Russian, Spanish and English. I believe in the power of a good education, and that it is essential to find success in many areas of life and connect with people. In my free time, I enjoy playing...