If you've stumbled across this page while searching for excellent Nashville Russian lessons, you can stop looking now. Varsity Tutors is here to set you up with the best Russian language learning opportunities available. Russian is a Slavic language. Over 265 million people consider it their first or second language. It is an official language of the United Nations as well as Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia.
Many secondary school students attending a school such as McGavock High School or Hunters Lane Comprehensive High School will be required to take a foreign language before they can earn their diploma. If you choose to take Russian, working with a Nashville Russian tutor can help you to work on building a strong foundation in this language. Older students, such as those attending a college or university such as Vanderbilt University, may find their Russian courses to be more difficult than expected. Nashville Russian lessons can assist you in keeping up with more advanced coursework.
Professionals hoping to advance their careers with Russian language acquisition or people hoping to travel to one of the Russian-speaking countries can also benefit from supplemental lessons with a Nashville Russian tutor or an online class. No matter what your particular goals are, Varsity Tutors is here to support you in your efforts.
What skills or content can I learn in Nashville Russian lessons?
Whether you've been studying Russian for some time or are a complete beginner, you can benefit from studying and mastering some basic skills.
For example, the Russian language has a 32-character alphabet that is known as either the Russian or Cyrillic alphabet. It would be impossible to learn to read or write in Russian if you haven't mastered this alphabet. Your Russian lessons can assist with this. You can also receive assistance understanding which nouns are considered masculine, feminine, or neuter. Gendered nouns can be unfamiliar for English speakers.
You may also need assistance in understanding the Russian case system. In English, grammatical relationships are determined based on the order of words. In Russian, the case of the noun shows what role it plays in relation to the rest of the sentence. Your teacher can assist you in more thoroughly understanding this concept.
Your Russian lessons are also an excellent opportunity to practice your conversational skills. You can work on pronunciation all you want but it can be difficult to carry on a conversation with yourself.
What are the benefits of enrolling in a virtual, interactive class or signing up to work with private Nashville Russian tutors?
Either of these options can be an excellent resource for anyone hoping to improve their Russian language skills. Each comes with its own advantages and benefits, so let's take a closer look at each option individually.
Enrolling in an online class is a great option for learners who enjoy the structure and socialization of a traditional classroom. You'll be able to interact with your teacher as if he or she is actually in front of you. This means that if you need clarification on the pronunciation of any new vocabulary, you can ask questions and receive answers from an expert. You can also engage in various class activities or discussions with your peers. Collaborating with others while learning can help with memory retention and make the learning process more enjoyable. Our class sessions begin monthly and are offered in two-week or four-week sections.
If you prefer to learn more independently, getting connected to a knowledgeable private instructor may be the best choice. Your private teacher can take the time to get to know your strengths, weaknesses, goals, and preferred style of learning. With this information, your lessons can be customized to suit your exact instructional needs. This option also affords you the opportunity to move on your own pace, which can help if you need to work faster or slower on a topic than your peers.
Other learners may wish to take advantage of both options, which allows you to supplement your Russian education with collaborative activities and dedicated one-on-one attention.
What do I need to do to get started with high-quality Nashville Russian lessons?
If you're ready to take your Russian language skills to the next level, all you have to do is contact us online or by phone. Our educational consultants are waiting to answer your questions and walk you through signing up for the right option to suit your instructional and scheduling needs. Call Varsity Tutors now and get started with the best Nashville Russian lessons available!

Joy: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Latin
- Spanish
- Elementary School Math
- +99 subjects

Ariel: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 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...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Pre-Algebra
- World Religions
- Writing
- +40 subjects

Katie: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 skills necessary for long term success!... I believe one thing wrong with today's educational systems is that students focus too much on the short terms goals - memorizing information just for the next test, rushing through homework just to get a good grade for that assignment, cramming just to pass a 3 hour AP or regents, etc. I hope to teach students to gain knowledge and confidence in a subject, not just short-term memorization, and walk away with lifelong test-taking, learning, and study tools.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- 11th Grade Reading
- High School Biology
- +73 subjects

Andrew: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although 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...
Education & Certification
- Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Latin
- SAT Mathematics
- History
- +78 subjects

Christopher: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...and achievement rooted in fact, not folklore, that could surprise and inspire in ways no fiction ever could. Now I seek to promote that same passion in others, to bring to others an approach to history, economics, philosophy, and civics which views each of these seemingly separate subjects as parts of the greatest story ever written: the ever-evolving narrative of the human experience. Throughout my undergraduate career in Political Science at Truman State University, I...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
- Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT Reading
- College English
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +45 subjects

Yimeng: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...earning my undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry and Russian Language & Literature, I have 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Mandarin Chinese
- PCAT
- +63 subjects

Domnika: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 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...
Education & Certification
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Social Sciences
- Other
- Algebra 2
- +84 subjects

Georgia: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 enjoy going to museums, running, and reading.
Education & Certification
- Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- SAT
- ACT Reading
- +30 subjects

Krishandra: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
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 their educational interests are. For example, what they hope to gain from the subject, their strengths and weaknesses, and what they've tried in the past. Gauging where they are now will provide a great foundation to build from.
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
- Leeds Beckett University - Masters, Microbiology and Biotechnology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Science
- Spanish 2
- +14 subjects

Max: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...Philly's inner city to tutor low-income middle school students. I found the experience deeply rewarding and my time with WPTP nurtured an interest in working with children professionally. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including English, writing, history, SAT Reading/Writing, French and more! My favorite subject to teach is history. The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should I learn something that happened already?"); in...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- AP World History
- SAT
- +61 subjects

Irina: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...new heights. I am a professional teacher of German, having received an M.A . in teaching German as a foreign language one of Russia's top-notch linguistics universities and research centers in 1993. My specialty is teaching German and English as a second language, and in 1994 I underwent training to teach Russian as a second language. Over my more than 20 years in teaching, I have trained people of all stripes for all kinds of...
Education & Certification
- Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- German 3
- Languages
- +4 subjects

John: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
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 allowed to understand the material rather than be lectured at, they're more likely to do well in the future.
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Greek
- Polish
- French
- +110 subjects

Valery: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 and...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - PHD, Genetics and Molecular Biology
- University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Biology/ Pre-Med
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Languages
- College Physics
- Physics
- +26 subjects

Laura: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...and editing papers and college essays for my peers in high school; I loved the opportunity to revise their work. I became a teaching assistant while at Franklin & Marshall College in both the Neuroscience and Chemistry Departments working to run labs and teach lecture. I served as a teaching assistant for a freshman writing seminar and in that program I received training as an essay tutor. I also volunteered at the International Center on...
Education & Certification
- Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Anatomy
- Algebra
- +32 subjects

Ksenia: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...to become a professor in the history of art, spending the rest of my life teaching and writing books. During my time at Baruch College, I was a Research Assistant for 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...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Art History and English Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Homework Support
- Elementary School Reading
- +79 subjects

Daniel: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
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
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- History
- Science
- AP Macroeconomics
- +43 subjects

Dato: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...rigorous research-based curriculum. Before coming to college, I co-founded a teaching center, tutoring economically disadvantaged students in English. In the 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ESL/ELL
- Algebra
- SAT Math
- +31 subjects

Albina: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...with so it doesn't seem like I'm speaking a foreign language to them. I get a personal sense of satisfaction when someone stops 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...
Education & Certification
- University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
- Long Island University - Master of Science, Medical Microbiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ACT Math
- Cell Biology
- History
- +38 subjects

Anya: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
...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 would love to...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Math
- Languages
- Calculus
- +37 subjects

West: Nashville Russian lesson instructor
I tutored at a writing center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Hawaii - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- The George Washington Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT
- LSAT Analytical Reasoning
- ACT Science
- +32 subjects