Students in the Albany area who are interested in learning Russian may want to consider reaching out to 51Թ to sign up for Albany Russian lessons. Russian is a part of the Slavic language group and is spoken natively by approximately 150 million people. Russia is the official language of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan and is also considered an official language of the United Nations. Russian can be a bit challenging for English speakers to learn because it uses the Cyrillic alphabet rather than the Latin alphabet that English uses.
Albany Russian lessons are available to students at a variety of different age groups. So whether you are a high school student at Albany High School, a college student at the University of Albany, or an adult who wishes to learn more about the language, Albany Russian lessons can help you work towards reaching your goals.
What are the benefits of the different types of Albany Russian lessons?
When you enroll in Albany Russian lessons, you have the option of choosing between two different types: online Russian classes and Russian tutoring. Online Russian classes are designed to resemble a traditional class in the sense that you can work with both an instructor and fellow students. Russian tutoring takes a more personal approach to studying as you can work with a private instructor. No matter which option you choose, you will learn from an instructor who can guide you through the intricacies of the Russian language.
Learning any new language can present quite a challenge. If your goal is to become proficient in Russian, it will take consistent practice. This can be hard to get when you're studying in a regular class or on your own. Albany Russian lessons can help with this because you can have a chance to learn about topics like vocabulary and grammar from an instructor and then apply what you've learned by practicing your speaking and listening skills. Depending on your language proficiency, it may also be possible to have study sessions that are conducted completely in Russian so that you have a chance to immerse yourself in the language.
If you prefer studying in a collaborative environment, online Russian classes may be a better option. Russian classes give you the opportunity to learn from your instructor and then practice your skills by conversing with your classmates in group activities and discussions. If there are any topics you don't seem to be able to get the hang of, you can request to meet with your instructor after class to ask any questions you might have.
Students who prefer studying in a more personalized environment may prefer meeting with an Albany Russian tutor. Your Albany Russian tutor can present subject material in a variety of ways so that they can make sure they're teaching in a way that fits with your learning style. Your Albany Russian tutor can incorporate topics that interest you so that you can practice your speaking and listening skills while also staying engaged in your study sessions. Studying with a private instructor may also give you more control over which concepts you prioritize and how much time you spend going over each concept.
How can I enroll in Albany Russian lessons?
One major challenge in learning a new language is not being able to set aside enough time to study. If you're like most people, you have a busy schedule that may make you feel like you don't have time to fit studying into your day. Online Russian classes can help in this regard because new classes are available every month and classes are offered at various times throughout the day. As such, it is easy to find a class that fits into your schedule. Furthermore, classes take place entirely online, which means you don't have to worry about getting to your class because you can simply attend from your house or anywhere else you feel comfortable.
Students who decided to connect with a private instructor may find fitting study sessions into their schedule even easier because they just have to agree on a time that works for both them and their instructor. You can meet with your private instructor online, which eliminates the necessity to commute. You also have the option of meeting with your instructor in person if that is your preference.
If you believe you could benefit from signing up for Albany Russian lessons, don't hesitate to contact 51Թ either over the phone or online.
Robert: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...her strengths and weaknesses. I also have 2 years' experience teaching English, where I combine fun activities with an in-depth study of grammar. My students have gone on to study in American Universities and thrive in the US. I speak French, Russian and Spanish, and love helping others crack the secrets to language learning! I am a native Russian speaker, born in Saint Petersburg. I have served as a translator for the United Nations, NYC...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Spanish
- French 2
- +39 subjects
Alexandra: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...where I double-majored in Linguistics and Philosophy, minored in Deaf Studies, and was an active member of the Honors Program. During my time at SUNY New Paltz I worked at the Center for Student Success as a Peer Academic Success Coach and later a Peer Advisor. I hope to apply the skills that I gained from these experiences to our lessons through 51Թ, by discovering your personal strengths and interests, and helping you apply...
Education & Certification
- SUNY New Paltz - Bachelor of Philosophy, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- American Sign Language
- IB Theory of Knowledge
- +34 subjects
Kate: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...Linguistics) which I attended on a National Merit Scholarship, and Long Island University (Master's degree in Library Science). Over the years, I have studied French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish, with varying degrees of success. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about handwriting, which is the subject I tutor most often. My passion for handwriting comes from the fact that I had great difficulties with this skill throughout...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-University Center Campus - Master of Science, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Special Education
- Handwriting
- +14 subjects
Elliot: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...tutor and am a graduate of the College of William and Mary, where I double-majored in English and Russian studies. I have experience working as cognitive learning specialist for learning disabled students of all ages. If you or your child needs wants to improve their literacy or writing skills, I'm here to help! I have experience tutoring early childhood phonetics training all the way through college level English. My experience also extends to Russian language...
Education & Certification
- College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Greek
- Polish
- Middle School Reading
- +79 subjects
Dominic: Albany Russian lesson instructor
I am currently a Chemistry student studying Biochemistry in an Organic Chemistry Lab at SUNY albany. I enjoy teaching and love learning new things. I have a love for science that will never die out and my hopes are that i can help others find their love for science too.
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Biology
- Chemistry
- Science
- +5 subjects
Daria: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...with a BA in French Language and Literature 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French 1
- French
- Public Speaking
- +21 subjects
Katie: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...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
- SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M
- Chemistry
- +73 subjects
Olivia: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...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 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...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Summer
- Spanish 1
- +44 subjects
Anastasia: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...French to physics and back again. As a bachelor's graduate with a chemistry/physics degree, I know full well what's required to succeed in those subjects. I also know how to face the endless standardized tests and leave the battle in victory, not resignation. I've been speaking French since I was old enough to read and I have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me...
Education & Certification
- New College of Florida - Bachelors, Chemistry/Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- MCAT
- Chemistry
- +155 subjects
Ksenia: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...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 the International Center of Photography as their Teaching Assistant Liaison. This experience confirmed my goals of becoming an educator. As our dean once said, a classroom is the only place that you can walk into, say the sky is purple, and do something productive with such an absurd idea.... Progressive inquiry-based learning.
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Art History and English Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- GED
- Microsoft Excel
- +79 subjects
Joy: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...school years, revealed the deep insecurities we all 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Latin
- Spanish
- Homework Support
- +99 subjects
Irina: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...to study/work abroad, for language tests, for upcoming business trips, or just for your personal satisfaction, then it would be my pleasure to embark on that journey with you. For me, each new student's enthusiasm is a source of inspiration that propels me to 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...
Education & Certification
- Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- Languages
- German 4
- +4 subjects
Emma: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...I received a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature. My focus was English and Russian Language and Literature. While at Berkeley I began tutoring ESL students in English grammar and essay writing. Since graduation I completed my TEFL certification and worked as an English teacher in Hong Kong. In Hong Kong I became familiar with the SSAT, and tutored several students of different levels. I have worked with students of all different ages and learning...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- English Grammar and Syntax
- SSAT- Upper Level
- Essay Editing
- +21 subjects
West: Albany 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 Reading
- College Essays
- European History
- +32 subjects
Anya: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...school, because seeing somebody master a subject they have been struggling with is so rewarding. I have completed an 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...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- Social Sciences
- Pre-Calculus
- +37 subjects
Tatyana: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...language, and now I strive to share this fascination and love of learning with my students. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, a M.A. in Russian Language and Linguistics from The University of Maryland at College Park and a M.A. in Molecular Biotechnology from the George Washington University. During the course of my formal education I served as a Teaching Assistant in a First Year Russian...
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Microbiology
- George Washigton University - Masters, Molecular Biotechnology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- UK A Level
- SSAT- Middle Level
- Human Development
- +50 subjects
Uphoria: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...to someone else. Tutoring is one of the greatest ways to learn about others, as well as oneself. In the last five months that I have been tutoring, I have developed so much, all thanks to the many students with whom I have worked. Each person encountered has provided me with a new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to life itself, I am honored to...
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- COMPASS Writing Skills
- IB Social and Cultural Anthropology SL
- COMPASS Reading
- +92 subjects
Ruth: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...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 Sportsmanship program to local schools with Best of the Batch. Ruth lives with her husband, Howard, in Pittsburgh, and writes the blog GlobalJabouble.com about globalization, love, and her travels...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- College Essays
- GRE Analytical Writing
- +27 subjects
Krishandra: Albany 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
- Spanish 2
- Conversational Spanish
- +14 subjects
Oygul: Albany Russian lesson instructor
...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 MCAT sections and beyond, including in medical school. Forgetting a name or a fact does not mean all is lost; it is the understanding of fundamental concepts that matters.... My teaching approach is based on the premise that intelligence is malleable. During my undergraduate years and teaching, I met a lot of students with deterministic view about their learning abilities, and saw how this belief affected them in areas they thought they were "not good at."? Usually, these students were worried about the outcome (grades) more than their performance during the course. I help alleviate their anxiety about grades by redirecting their attention to their learning habits.
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Other
- Sociology
- +86 subjects