
Zarina: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...from the Tashkent Agriculture University in Uzbekistan and received an economic degree. I worked as an accountant in Uzbekistan. All classes I took in the Russian language. I believe that I can share the Russian culture, tradition with my students. I then studied and worked in Germany for a year. In 2009, I came to the United State of America with the "Work and Travel" program. I was raised by the principles of believing in...
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Tashkent Agriculture univercity - Bachelors, Economie
Le Moyne College - Masters, Occupational Therapy

Naama: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...pretty neat and like to get students interested in it too! I love to travel and have been fortunate enough to do a lot of it during my quarter-century on this planetRussia, all over Europe, the Middle East, Venezuela, Mexico, India, and pretty much every state in this country. You only live once, and I really do learn something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Daria: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...advantage 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,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Joy: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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 a student tell me their goals, show me how...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

Ruth: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity & Respect Sportsmanship program to local schools with Best of the Batch. Ruth lives with her husband, Howard, in Pittsburgh, and...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization

Ariel: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...the 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

Katie: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...currently a researcher 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...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering

Christopher: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...cursory engagement. Through this perspective, I aim to bring students closer to their educational goals - be that mastery of a 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...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies

Daniel: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
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.
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College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Finance

Kira: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...York area to help prepare them for various exams as well as help them with subjects taken in school, for example helping students go from a 1400 to an 1850 on the SAT. I have worked with many chemistry students because I minored in chemistry at Wellesley and hope to become a high school chemistry teacher. As a young adult, I can easily relate to the students which helps keep the students engaged. Additionally, my...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature
Northeastern University - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching Secondary Education

Vlada: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
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!
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Augustana College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting

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

John: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
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...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Anastasia: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...and 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...
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New College of Florida - Bachelors, Chemistry/Physics

Mattius: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...career that provides the resources to move education forward, adapt to reforms in educational policy, and opens a dialogue with clients and educators about sustaining comprehensive educational technology that centralize curricula, assessment, reporting, monitoring, and instructional effectiveness in order to make education more accessible to the nation's students. I have both the education and the experience to be of great use as a tutor. With the upcoming implementation of Common Core Standards for Science content...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med

Daniel: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...started tutoring when I was in high school, myself, where I volunteered as a "Big Brother", helping incoming freshmen adapt themselves to the more rigorous environment of St. Paul's. While an undergraduate at Columbia University, I taught SAT prep courses. I will be going to law school in the fall, and until then I am continuing my passion for teaching with Varsity Tutors! My tutoring style has always been to fit the lesson to the...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Aleksey: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...in science to appreciate its achievements or to contribute to its progress, you simply need to be human - that is, to be curious. I know that modern science can seem a wholly complicated and vast subject matter that seems insurmountable. While that reputation is not unwarranted, I can also assure students that most concepts don't require a doctorate degree to understand - it's a matter of understanding the underlying principles and reasons. Science is...
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University of Texas - Pan American - Unknown, Mechanical Engineering
Rice University - Masters, Mechanical Engineering

John: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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 of each lesson to the student's individual needs and...
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics

Aijamal: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...of teaching experience teaching English and Spanish. The age range of students I've worked with was mostly 5 to 23 years old. I've always been an active learner, watching movies with subtitles, singing along with the artists trying to eliminate my accent, and of course, read, read, and read. Although this is my preferred technique to practice the language, I will adjust it to make the experience of learning languages enjoyable and most importantly efficient.
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Anderson University - Current Undergrad, Spanish

Nathan: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
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!
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New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
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