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Mattius: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...with my fiance. I am a recent graduate of the University of Arizona, wherein I achieved Summa Cum Laude status with degrees in English and Russian (with a minor in Pre-Med), but I have been active in accumulating useful experience in editing and writing scientific and nonfiction content. This is because I am very passionate about entering a career that provides the resources to move education forward, adapt to reforms in educational policy, and opens...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med

Timothy: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...sales associates. My approach to teaching and tutoring is to get the student to interact with me, as in more of a discussion versus a one-way lecture. My first and immediate goal is to build rapport with the student and develop a high level of mutual trust and respect. I look for multiple approaches to learning when possible, as learning can occur from visual, auditory and sensory cues. I have also personally studied how the...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Naama: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

John: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
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...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Joy: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...carry as students. To a 6th grader, the thought of algebra was so frightening and intimidating that any reasoning disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she 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...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Daria: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...and a minor in Russian language and literature. About a year after I graduated I was accepted to a program, run by the French government, to teach English in France. I spent a year in the eastern town of Belfort helping French students ages 15 - 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Ksenia: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...an art history professor. I proctored and graded exams for a survey art history course. During college I was a Math, ESL, and SAT tutor for Collegiate Academy in Queens. I did private tutoring for ESL students and classes of about ten students for other subjects. Since graduating, I have worked in the art world to get experience before embarking on my graduate studies. I also worked in the Education Department of the School of...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Art History and English Literature
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164

Irina: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 to German universities) or for Russian tests at the Pushkin Language Institute in Moscow involves work that I place in its own category. I am...
Education & Certification
Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language

Katie: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 confidence and...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 730

Ruth: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro,...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Domnika: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...to help students in elementary, middle, and high school, as well as first year college students. If you need help with Math, Science, History, or English please contact me! I am also a fluent Russian speaker, and would love to help anyone learn the language, no matter the level of proficiency. In terms of Math, I can tutor anyone struggling with basic elementary or middle school math, as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre...
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Krishandra: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
I work as a Microbiologist, and I love to share my knowledge with others. Sometimes I do it by singing, conversations with friends, or by tutoring. No matter the mechanism, teaching and learning are my life!... Keep going. Everything that has happened in my life, good and bad, has happened because I did not quit. Learning is a journey. Keep going.... After introductions, I would begin by getting to know the student's learning style and what...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Leeds Beckett University - Masters, Microbiology and Biotechnology

Georgia: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...in studying environmental science, and Russian. Throughout high school I volunteered with various organizations to help teach students everything from French to Taekwondo. I am most interested in Russian and Math, but tutor a wider range of subjects. I genuinely love learning, and I try to help others understand why certain subjects appeal to me, with the hope that they find their own reasons to be interested in the subjects. In my free time I...
Education & Certification
Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Eric: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 address them. In my free...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Russian
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Laura: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Russian at Middlebury College's intensive summer immersion program. I have used my Bachelors in neuroscience in hospital and laboratory settings since graduation in 2012 and love following the latest research. My goals in tutoring are to help students break down overwhelming material into manageable pieces, to see the big picture value of their school subjects, and to find tangible success in their every effort. I focus on helping the student talk through the their concerns...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Michael: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...achieve that goal. In my personal and professional opinion, I believe fluency is acquired at different levels and specific situations, however, in order to be considered fluent in a foreign language, one must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend most if not all aspects of everyday speech including formal and informal circumstances. I have a strong passion to teach and apply languages beyond the classroom and see a language thrive through music, videos,...
Education & Certification
Collin County Community College District - Associate in Arts, Education K-12

Olivia: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...skills, are critical to a student's level of confidence and advancement in any subject. I understand that each individual student has a unique approach to learning, and I try to pinpoint the most effective study and comprehension strategies for each of my students, so that he or she feels that his or her time is being used effectively, and so he or she can utilize new tools for success in future classes. In my spare...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Valery: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
Learning and helping others learn are two of my passions. Everyone's style is different and I enjoy working with individuals to customize a plan that will be the most beneficial and enjoyable for them. Learning should be fun! It develops your ability to critically think about the world around you, which is an invaluable skill that you will use not only in school but for the rest of your life. I specialize in the sciences...
Education & Certification
Emory University - PHD, Genetics and Molecular Biology
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Biology/ Pre-Med

Ariel: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...style while providing him or her broad insights into the issues. Quality writing, speaking, and argument can only come with a full understanding of facts and context, and having that will distinguish my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Alexandra: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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.
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Private Russian Tutoring in Tucson, AZ
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Get in touch with Varsity Tutors if private Tucson Russian tutoring interests you. Whether you want your student to get help to keep up with their Russian classes in school or you are an adult learner who wants to practice Russian and improve your skills, we can help. Private tutoring can allow you to get help with your Russian studies in a comfortable environment.
How can I or my student benefit from studying with a private Tucson Russian tutor near me?
Russian has over 137 million speakers around the world. It is spoken not just in Russia, but in neighboring countries, such as Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Mongolia. Studying Russian can allow you to connect with travelers and Russian speakers in your area. You might find it useful if you plan on traveling to Russia, either for business or for leisure.
Private Tucson Russian tutors can study with you at your own pace. You won't have to rush to finish a set curriculum. You can take your time and ask as many questions as you want. Since you can schedule more mentoring sessions if needed, you won't have to worry about running out of time.
Russian has its own alphabet. This is also known as the Cyrillic alphabet. There are 32 letters and a soft sign. Your private Tucson Russian tutor can help you study the Russian script and improve your Russian reading comprehension skills. They can introduce reading materials that get progressively harder. They can use materials about topics you are interested in to make the sessions more enjoyable. You can also develop a rapport with your mentor, which can cause you to look forward to each session. Your mentor can recommend Russian books for you to read during your free time.
Private Tucson Russian tutors can also help you improve your Russian grammar. Unlike in English, nouns are gendered - they can be masculine, feminine, or neuter. Nouns use a case system. This means that nouns can change form and have different endings depending on the role they play in the sentence. This is unlike in English, where word order is used to convey the relationships of words in a sentence to each other.
Private Tucson Russian tutoring can allow you to practice your Russian on a regular basis. This is important for improving the fluidity of your speech, reducing hesitation, and improving your comprehension of spoken Russian. Your instructor can conduct lessons entirely in Russian, depending on your level of comprehension. They can gradually introduce new words to help you expand your vocabulary. They can teach you slang words and common phrases that are useful in everyday life situations.
Many students struggle with learning the proper pronunciation of Russian words. A mentor can help with this. The good part is that Russian words, for the most part, are pronounced as they are written.
Your instructor can cater to your needs and learning style. For example, if you are a visual learner, they can use flashcards to help you learn new words. They can try out different teaching techniques until they find the ones that work.
Private Tucson Russian tutoring is available both online and in person. If you choose to study with your mentor over the internet, you can meet them from any location, as long as you have access to the internet. Our Live Learning Platform has a video chat tool that allows you to interact with your private mentor as if you were sitting face-to-face. There is also a virtual whiteboard and a live document editor that allows you and your mentor to work on documents in real-time. This is useful for learning the Russian alphabet and new words. All of your sessions are recorded for your convenience so you can go back and watch them at any time to refresh your memory.
You can also choose to study with your private Tucson Russian tutor in person. You can arrange a meeting with your private instructor at any location that is convenient for you. This can be your home, their home, your office, a local coffee shop, or a local library, such as the Woods Memorial Pima County Public Library.
Online courses are also available. You can sign up for a two-week or four-week course, depending on your level of proficiency.
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