Varsity Tutors can help students who have chosen to study Russian as their second language with Tucson Russian lessons. It's not uncommon for students to have to study a foreign language in order to obtain their high school diploma or complete a college degree program. Many students who attend area schools like Sunnyside High School or Desert View High School choose to study Russian and begin their studies early in their schooling. But that doesn't mean that they don't sometimes want help outside of the traditional classroom. Studying with a Tucson Russian tutor can help students to better understand the way nouns change with the case system, use the Cyrillic alphabet with more ease, and use word order to determine the logical relationships in sentences.
When you learn the Russian language, you're learning a language that is spoken by more than 150 million individuals who call Russian their native language. Not only that, but when you learn to speak Russian, you're speaking one of the official languages of the United Nations. Learning a foreign language can open many doors, both personally and professionally. When you learn a foreign language, you get a glimpse into another culture, and for those who are interested in careers that take them outside of the United States, knowing a language other than English can be helpful to communicate with others.
What are the benefits of Tucson Russian lessons?
Whether you're a student who learns easily in a classroom setting, or you're someone who prefers the quiet focus of private sessions, Varsity Tutors can help you get started in as little as 24 hours. We can help you find two types of academic assistance: classroom-like Tucson Russian lessons that occur in a virtual classroom, or one-on-one sessions with Tucson Russian tutors. It doesn't matter which you choose, you'll be working with an individual who has experience speaking, reading, and translating the Russian language and who wants you to be successful in your academic endeavors.
Aside from learning a new language, one of the bigger challenges that can affect how well you use the knowledge later is finding consistent opportunities to use what you're learning. Speaking and reading Russian on a regular basis can help you to retain that knowledge later, and it can help in figuring out how to pronounce specific words and phrases if you struggle with that. Joining Tucson Russian lessons or working with a Tucson Russian tutor can help to provide that consistency.
For students who are more comfortable in a one-on-one setting, you have two options for meeting with your Tucson Russian tutor. First, you can use our Live Learning Platform and connect through the Internet, using tools like the virtual whiteboard and video chat to converse and conduct sessions. Or, you can meet in the same physical location. That could be your home, your favorite library, or even a café. Starting from the first session, your academic coach will learn about your goals, where you're struggling with the language, and your learning style. Then, they'll create a personalized study plan that takes your goals, likes, and dislikes into account. They'll also have the flexibility to spend more time covering a particular topic.
In group-style Tucson Russian lessons, you'll join a virtual classroom using Varsity Tutors' Live Learning Platform where you'll collaborate with and learn from other students who are also learning the language under the guidance of an experienced Russian speaker. During your sessions, lessons may focus on common phrases and essential vocabulary that make communicating in Russian easier, or you may even explore Russian literature or history. You may have sessions that explore how the case system affects Russian grammar or word order, which helps you to identify relationships within sentences. Depending on the level of comprehension in the class, your instructor could decide to lead the class speaking only Russian to give you a more immersive experience. Even with other students in the class, you'll have opportunities to communicate with your instructor privately. Classes start monthly, so you won't have to worry about joining something already in session. Because they are either two weeks or four weeks in length and are scheduled at different times throughout the day, you'll have no trouble fitting them into your schedule.
How do I start Tucson Russian lessons?
That's easy. Just reach out and we can help you get started with virtual classes or private sessions with a Tucson Russian tutor. It doesn't matter if you're an area high school student or you're studying Russian at the University of Arizona as part of a degree program. Our educational consultants can help you determine which type of academic assistance would be best for your needs and can get you started in as little as 24 hours. At Varsity Tutors, we look forward to helping you find Tucson Russian tutors or group-style classes to help you make progress toward achieving your Russian-language goals.
Education & Certification
- Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- American Sign Language
- TOEFL
- +31 subjects

Michelle: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...is Michelle Ort, and I am here to help you make sense of math and languages. I am an experienced educator working with math and language students from middle schoolers to adults. Tutoring one on one or in small groups allows me to focus on what works for each individual student. Whether you need to pass a class, want a deeper understanding of a subject area, or want to learn a language from scratch, I...
Education & Certification
- The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Science, Mathematics
- University of Arizona - Master of Arts, Russian
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- French
- Calculus 2
- +34 subjects

Austin: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...in their studies but also develop a clear roadmap for their professional journey. Through clear, engaging, and interactive resources, I work with students to identify their strengths, address their challenges, and set achievable, meaningful goals. My approach is data-driven, ensuring that the educational materials and strategies I provide are not only aligned with current academic standards but are also tailored to each student's learning style and aspirations. I am dedicated to continuous improvement, both for...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Czech
- IB Language B
- Spanish
- +734 subjects

Mattius: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...professionalism 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Geography
- High School Biology
- +73 subjects

Timothy: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...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 brain actually learns, and have used this knowledge to better my own personal knowledge and skills. My belief is that an interaction with...
Education & Certification
- University of Oregon - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- Elementary School Science
- Elementary School Writing
- +34 subjects

Naama: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...advanced 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...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- German
- French
- +41 subjects

Domnika: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...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 time I like to ski, play piano, read Russian literature, and spend time with friends.
Education & Certification
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening
- ACCUPLACER ESL
- Technology and Coding
- +84 subjects

Daria: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...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, Reading and Writing portions and try to help my students do the same. I believe the more a student enjoys something the easier it will be for he...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- French 1
- English
- +21 subjects

Henny: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
I've always known I wanted to teach. Once I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology/Neuroscience, I decided to pursue a Masters degree in Education. I love working with classrooms full of students, but I also love working with people one-on-one. I find that when the tutor has a chance to zero in on and accommodate a students' individual needs and learning style, the experience becomes more productive and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Education & Certification
- Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience
- Yeshiva University - Master of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Hebrew
- Graduate Test Prep
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +49 subjects

Andrew: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...started tutoring as a freshman in college. I volunteered with a group that met at a local church and helped children with their schoolwork while their parents took classes at the church. I worked with middle school children and helped them with math and reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although...
Education & Certification
- Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Latin
- Physical Chemistry
- English
- +78 subjects

Ruth: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...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, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity &...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- High School English
- SAT
- +27 subjects

Vlada: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
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!
Education & Certification
- Augustana College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Economics
- AP Calculus AB
- Essay Editing
- +33 subjects

Illiana: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...many facets of their language and literacy, including vocabulary, writing, phonemic awareness, verbal organization, sentence structure, and reading comprehension. Additionally, I have advanced fluency in Russian and would be happy to offer tutoring services to beginning Russian learners or those looking for vacation Russian. Although the roles of a tutor and speech pathologist are different, I believe that my extensive instructional experience will make me an ideal tutor for you or your child.... Due to my experience in special education, my philosophy is to meet all students at their current level and help them improve to their personal best using an individualized approach.
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature, Linguistics
- Wayne State University - Masters, Speech-Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- GRE Verbal
- Phonics
- College English
- +14 subjects

Nathan: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
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!
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Greek
- CLEP
- Test Prep
- +36 subjects

John: Tucson 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
- Latin
- French
- Polish
- +110 subjects

Emma: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...and personal writing. The ability to write in a clear and engaging style is crucial to any student's success, even if the last creative essay they write is their personal statement for a college application. So few schools teach this skill, and even fewer teachers have the time to give students the individual attention that they need. I enjoy working with students who are learning to express themselves through writing, whether they need help with...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Comparative Literature
- College Essays
- SAT
- +21 subjects

Daniel: Tucson 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
- Middle School Writing
- High School Level American History
- SAT Reading
- +43 subjects

Oygul: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...challenge any negative beliefs that get in their way. I believe that intelligence is not fixed (and this idea is backed by neuroscience) and that anyone can improve by working smart, regardless of where they started. One of the challenges of MCAT preparation is integrating the content from the science courses taken in college simply due to its overwhelming volume. I like to teach critical thinking skills that can be applied throughout all of the...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Elementary School Math
- Statistics
- +86 subjects

Irina: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...as a second language. Over my more than 20 years in teaching, I have trained people of all stripes for all kinds of personal goals: to improve their grades at school, to pass university entrance exams, to help 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...
Education & Certification
- Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- Conversational German
- German 3
- +4 subjects

Max: Tucson Russian lesson instructor
...The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should I learn something that happened already?"); in my view, history is alive and full of useful lessons that can be applied at the personal, national and societal levels, and I enjoy teaching this point of view to students, helping them to see history as a living, deeply relevant subject matter. My teaching philosophy can be summed in three...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- Advanced Placement
- +61 subjects