
Mattius: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...as a tutor, and I guarantee visible progress in my pupils; but I'm a regular person, too. In between Chemistry labs or Literature classes, you might find me reading a book on Heritage Hill, or walking my dog 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...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med

Timothy: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 brain actually learns, and have used this knowledge to better my own personal knowledge and skills. My belief is that an interaction with the...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Ruth: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity & Respect...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization

Joy: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 they take in information, and point me in the direction of the challenging areas. With this information, I can help students build their own learning and testing strategy to accomplish their goals.... There is...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

Naama: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Competition Math class for two age groups (6-8 and 9-12). It's a lot of fun! I've always found math 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...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Katie: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Freshman studying Biomedical Engineering. With 2 years of paid and 5 years of volunteer tutoring under my belt, I have learned that patience, compassion, flexibility, and creativity are necessary to help a student succeed in a variety of subjects. Even more importantly, I'm confident that I can help students not just with one topic or class, but give them the skills to achieve high results on their own and in the future.... I believe one thing...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering

Olivia: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 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...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Daniel: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
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

Anya: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Bachelor's degree in Physics and Psychology and am currently pursuing a Master's in Applied Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, high school math, college math, physics, and college writing skills. I also have experience tutoring students in test prep for the GRE, PSAT, and SAT. I am a native Russian speaker, so I can help you with that as well. Please contact me if I sound like a good fit, and I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics

Nick: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
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

Anton: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 subjects, but in all areas of academics. I try to teach them problem solving and time management strategies that they will find useful throughout their academic careers. Most importantly, I make myself...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, Economics

Igor: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...have tutored in numerous subject areas throughout their entire school careers. Additionally, I have served in both official and impromptu (e.g. leading group study sessions) tutoring capacities during high school and college, with a particular emphasis on the humanities and social sciences. If you're looking for someone with expertise in AP exams, general SAT and SAT subject tests, writing (academic and non-academic), history, government, economics, statistics, Spanish, Russian, geography AS WELL AS the passion and...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Economics and Political Science (double major)

Nijat: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...for learning and making the generalized process of education more personal. Learning is a skill that requires training, pacing, and a lot of practice. It stems from one's ability to process information by reading the assigned text, taking good notes, and carefully choosing exercises and problems to solidify one's understanding of concepts without taking up too much time. Though learning is a universal skill, it manifests differently from person to person. My goal is to...
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Dixie State University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Kira: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 me able to help out students in a diverse array of subjects. I...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature
Northeastern University - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching Secondary Education

John: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 their own individual writing and learning style. In regards to test prep, learning content comes first, but learning how to...
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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

Alexandra: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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

Ariel: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 was raised in Tucson, Arizona and have lived many years on the east and west coasts as well as...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Domnika: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 calculus, and calculus. I consider myself to be an expert in...
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Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Rimma: Tucson Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...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 an avid reader, and I especially love fantasy, sci-fi, and mystery novels. I love to travel. I have been playing piano and singing all my life. I am very...
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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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Private In-Home and Online Russian Tutoring in Tucson, AZ
Receive personally tailored Russian lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with in-home and online tutoring that offers flexible scheduling and your choice of locations.
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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