
Zarina: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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 yourself if you want...
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Tashkent Agriculture univercity - Bachelors, Economie
Le Moyne College - Masters, Occupational Therapy

Ariel: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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 & Lee University, and...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Ruth: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...has worked as a teacher in a variety of community-based settings. She spent one year as a Fulbright teacher at Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia, teaching English and growing international friendships. Since returning to Pittsburgh in 2012, she has taught 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...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization

Naama: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...I'm also a translator, linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I 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...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Nick: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.
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Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies

Domnika: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...elementary or middle school math, as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre calculus, and calculus. I consider myself to be an expert in Standardized Testing, and would love to work with anyone that needs help studying or preparing for the SAT/ACT. I am confident in 99% of high school subjects, so if you are looking for help with ANY subject, please contact me and I would love to help you succeed. In my free...
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Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Max: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...slip away. Rather, I believe the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather he/she should always strive to improve and grow. It is my job to foster that hunger and to enable the student to progress at the right pace, to achieve his/her potential and...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology

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

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
...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 liberal arts background makes...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature
Northeastern University - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching Secondary Education

Mengyi : Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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 teach it back...
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Princeton - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

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

Aijamal: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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.... I like to inspire people...
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Anderson University - Current Undergrad, Spanish

Alexandra: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...have four years 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.
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Rimma: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...of Reading, Writing and Language Arts, as well as Math and ACT/SAT preparation. I have worked with students of varying abilities, including those with learning difficulties and gifted students. I grew up in Chicago, but was born in Ukraine, so I speak Russian fluently. I also speak Spanish--I learned it in school and still use it to this day with my husband's family. Outside of work, I am married with a 3-year-old son. I am...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Music
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Curriculum & Instruction: Reading
Judson University - Certificate, Teacher Certification
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Christopher: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...an audience member. Never content to keep such delightful entertainment to myself, I have sought to share as much as I have learned; occasionally in a formal fashion, as I have through tutoring for Russian language and through my clinical teaching experiences, but more often through informal avenues, bending the ears of roommates, peers, and strangers alike with stories too unbelievable to be untrue. In so doing, I have found that seeing the passion for...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies

Ethan: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...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 might want to talk about, academically, extracurricularly, or otherwise.... In a typical...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics

Oygul: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I have taught biology, chemistry and physics laboratory for three years, and have tutored these subjects and MCAT for the same number of years as well. I encourage my students to take an active learning approach and set goals of mastering the material rather then memorizing it. In addition to building a knowledge base, I like to emphasize critical thinking and problem solving. ... My teaching approach is based on the premise that intelligence is malleable....
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology

Albina: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...and goes, "oh, I've never thought of it that way before - now it all makes sense." In addition, often times I feel the education system here is misunderstood and students spend too much time memorizing "steps" to a subject rather than learning it, and inevitably end up failing when they are required to utilize the knowledge in future, more advanced work. In my experience, proper explanations toward understand subjects builds a much more lasting...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Long Island University - Master of Science, Medical Microbiology

Olivia: Syracuse Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...medical school, and I am a Slavic Languages and Literatures Major. I have tutored private clients in elementary, middle, and high school math for years; worked with disabled students on improving communication and academic skills through the "Best Buddies" program; and taught English language to Russian speakers during a U.S. State Department study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking....
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Private In-Home and Online Russian Tutoring in Syracuse, NY
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Learning Russian can be difficult. The language uses its own 32-character alphabet, known as Cyrillic, and is grammatically disparate from English. However, Russian can also be a very rewarding language to learn, as it can give you access to the history and culture of a major world power. Russia is well-known for its literary heritage, birthing greats like Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Bulgakov, and Chekhov. No matter your interest in the language, a private instructor can help you overcome any stumbling blocks you encounter as you work to improve your Russian.
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