
Yimeng: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...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 endeavor to assist my students in honing their potential and...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Illiana: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...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 learners or those looking for vacation Russian. Although the roles of a tutor and speech pathologist are different,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature, Linguistics
Wayne State University - Masters, Speech-Language Pathology

Kelly: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...of methods to succeed. Due to the hard work of my teachers and professors, I gained a Masters in History and graduated undergrad with two majors in three and a half years. I was on the dean's list every quarter and then semester of college. It is now my turn to teach the next generation skills I have learned to succeed. I specialize in writing and history at a college and high school level, but...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, History and Russian Language
The Ohio State University - Masters, History

Monika: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Hello! I've worked as a tutor for over five years and have found that patience, understanding, and creativity are the key to a successful session! Each student is different and deserves a unique approach from the instructor. I got my bachelor's in English and International Economics from Wagner College, and my law degree from the University of Michigan. I tutor a variety of subjects in the humanities, including English, French, and Writing.
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Wagner College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies

Dmitry: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...new is fun rewarding. I am currently a college student pursuing a Computer Science degree. Currently, languages that I use are Java and C++. I love to tutor any technical subjects such as Math and AP Computer Science. I believe that those are the subjects that any student will understand, given a correct instructor. However, I don't tutor only tech subjects. I am fluent in Russian want to teach more people this beautiful language.
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University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Nicole: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...speakers. When I moved to Massachusetts, I began using my Russian language skills to tutor native Russian and Armenian speakers in English. Since then, I have expanded my purview to include English language arts and writing skills. My past clients have ranged from middle and high school students seeking help with reading assignments to PhD candidates struggling with literature reviews and dissertation chapters. A particular specialty of mine is working on the 5 paragraph essay....
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Slavic Languages & Literatures
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Foreign Languages, Literatures & Cultures

Benjamin: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...before moving to Nashville for university. I just graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor's degree in neuroscience and Russian. During my time in high school and college, I tutored in a volunteer capacity on a wide range of subjects, from English and essay editing to calculus to ACT prep. I am hoping to spend the next year traveling (I am currently living in Bucharest, Romania!) before applying to medical school. Aside from tutoring, I...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Narek: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...in Ann Arbor. In high school, I found Calculus fun and enjoyed learning the material, and it so happens that it is my favorite subject to tutor. As a tutor, my goal is to help you understand difficult material, as well as to help you prepare for the Math and Science subjects in the ACT. I hope I can pass down my knowledge so that you and future students may benefit from it.
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Hardware Engineering

Ariel: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are 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 &...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Andrew: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...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 of a subject based on the individual student's strengths, my goal is to help students achieve a lasting...
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Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry

Anastasia: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them with me! My physics background, as well as my years of teaching, means I know a disturbing amount of math (through advanced calculus). Yet, I've also been reading since I was old enough to hold a flashlight (my eyes don't thank me), so if you need help with following any sort of literature, I've got...
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New College of Florida - Bachelors, Chemistry/Physics

Olivia: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing students for Standardized Testing is immensely satisfying (especially in the Writing and Reading sections) as so much of a student's success is based on their mastery of testing techniques and strategies. I also firmly believe that Public Speaking, as well as organizational skills, are critical to a student's...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Anton: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...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 not only help them find success in their specific problem...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, Economics

Eric: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...University. During my time there, I tutored students in a variety of subjects, including biology, chemistry, and Spanish. In addition, I worked as both a peer advisor and teaching assistant, which gives me insight into the learning strategies and study skills that students need to succeed. As a tutor, I like to focus on doing actual problems with students because it is the most effective way to immediately identify their strengths and weaknesses and to...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Russian

Quinn: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...is statistics. Many fear it, but I love to help break it down into understandable pieces for students until they obtain their desired level of competency. I also tutor Russian, general business, and psychology. I can work most nights, days, and weekends. I tutor up to 20 hours per week year round. Outside of teaching, I love to spend time in the mountains, travel internationally, and play guitar. I also am writing a political thriller.
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, Psychology
Southern Methodist University - Masters, General Business

Daria: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two months traveling through Spain. My favorite subjects to tutor are literature based, as that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle nuances of the author's language. I also enjoy helping my students with their own writing, helping them find their unique style. For test prep, I...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Emma: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...with students of all different ages and learning levels, and my goal has been to help them communicate themselves in written and spoken English. This has included teaching them academic, creative, and personal writing. The ability to write in a clear and engaging style is crucial to any student's success, even if the last creative essay they write is their personal statement for a college application. So few schools teach this skill, and even fewer...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature

Daniel: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
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

Dato: Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...summer of 2011, I taught creative writing at my high school. I am especially interested in teaching the SATs because it marks an important transition point for students about to enter college, and I would love to alleviate some of the stress associated with this process. It brings me joy to know I have helped someone succeed and get to a place they want to get to. Having had the privilege to attend a top-tier...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Mengyi : Ann Arbor Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...tutored beginner to intermediate Spanish, Arabic and Russian), math (through calculus), intro micro- and macroeconomics, Statistics, and test prep (ACT, SAT, GRE, APs, and select IB subjects). I also have experience tutoring graduate students with ESL. I love getting to know my students and understanding how they study best. I tailor my teaching style and methods to each individual, and sometimes I find that the most effective way to learning is to have the student...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Private In-Home and Online Russian Tutoring in Ann Arbor, MI
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Learning Russian can be challenging because it is much different from English. One difference is that the Russian alphabet is Cyrillic and contains 32 letters. Additionally, Russian grammar uses the case system, which means that the case of a noun shows what role it plays in the sentence, unlike English where word order is used to indicate grammatical and logical relationships. If you are having a tough time with topics like these, working with an Ann Arbor Russian can help because you have control over the exact concepts you focus on. You also have control over the pace that you set as you can move quickly past topics you already know while spending more time reviewing the topics you are having trouble grasping.
Learning how to speak and understand spoken Russian often requires consistent practice. This can be difficult to get in a traditional classroom, but the personalized nature of private instruction makes it easy to practice your speaking and listening skills. Your private instructor can speak to you in Russian about topics that interest you to help keep you engaged in your study sessions. Conversing with your personal mentor can help in a variety of ways, as it can assist with vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar, among other skills.
Some people believe that private instruction is only valuable to students who are having difficulty in a particular subject. This isn't the case though as Ann Arbor Russian tutoring can also be useful to students who are already doing well. If your student has a particular interest in Russian literature, like the works of Tolstoy or Chekhov, working with an academic mentor can provide them with more insight into this topic than they may be able to get in a regular classroom.
If you are interested in traveling to a Russian speaking country, it could also be advantageous to learn a bit about the culture. While Russian is obviously spoken in Russia, it is also spoken in countries like Belarus, Estonia, and Ukraine. Each of these countries have their own distinct cultures and as culture and language often shape each other, learning about the culture of these countries could help mold your understanding of how Russian.
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If you would rather study with an Ann Arbor Russian tutor in-person, you can meet with them at a location of your choosing. This could include meeting them at a local coffee shop, your house, or the Malletts Creek Branch of the Ann Arbor District Library.
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