If you are a student studying Russian at Detroit Service Learning Academy or Mumford High School, learning the language through Wayne State University, or you just want to increase your proficiency in Russian outside of a conventional classroom setting, Varsity Tutors can help you get enrolled in Detroit Russian lessons.
Whether you have studied the language before or you're completely new to Russian, you might need the extra aid that Detroit Russian lessons can provide, whether that's to help you master common phrases in Russian or to help you comprehend some famous Russian literature by Chekhov, Tolstoy, and other famous authors.
What sort of perks will be provided by the different types of Detroit Russian lessons?
Varsity Tutors can help you get started with two types of Russian lessons. You can study in an online, interactive course, or take advantage of private Russian tutoring. You will find there are perks to both of these lesson types. No matter which choice you decide to go with, you will have access to an experienced Russian teacher who can provide encouragement and aid while you are attempting to master the language. Course instructors and Detroit Russian tutors will be able to work with you through various activities that are designed to increase your Russian proficiency.
With over 265 million people worldwide that speak Russian as either a native or secondary language, learning Russian can help you communicate with these people and gain an appreciation for their culture.
When it comes to learning a new language, you will need to consistently practice your conversational skills. This will help you in multiple ways: you can practice sentence structure and grammatical rules, learn more vocabulary words, and learn pronunciation tactics. You may find that learning the Russian alphabet and the sounds each letter makes will increase your capability of pronouncing Russian words, as they tend to sound how they are spelled.
Private mentoring and Russian classes will encourage immersive conversations, so you can both hear and speak the language. Sometimes a teacher will choose to teach a class or tutoring session entirely in Russian, depending on how skilled you are with the language.
If you find that you work well in a group, a virtual Russian class can encourage camaraderie and group learning. You will be able to see and interact with other students and your teacher as though you are all there together. Being able to talk to other students can be very beneficial, as helping each other out can increase fluency for both of you. If you find that you are struggling with something, you can always request some one-on-one time with your instructor.
If you decide that this focused, personalized attention works out better for you than a classroom environment, you can enlist the help of a Detroit Russian tutor. This type of private mentoring will give you the opportunity to work on difficult subjects, such as case systems for nouns, at your leisure. A personal teacher can help you engage with the language by trying out different techniques that accommodate your learning style, your goals, and your strengths in the language.
How do I get started enrolling in Russian lessons?
Whether you've decided you want to take a class or seek out private lessons with a Detroit Russian tutor, or maybe even both, fitting time into your schedule for the lessons doesn't have to be difficult. Classes begin on a rolling monthly basis, and you have the added convenience of picking out a time to study that best fits your needs, whether that's during the day, at night, or on weekends. Because the classes are virtual, you can kiss a long commute goodbye.
If you decide that private mentoring is the right choice for you, you can also cut down on the stress of trying to schedule in an appointment. You can take advantage of our Live Learning Platform and meet up with a Russian mentor online from wherever you're most comfortable. This Live Learning Platform will provide you with a virtual whiteboard and video chat so you can have an interactive and productive session. If meeting in person sounds like a better idea to you, you can arrange this with your tutor at a location of your choice, such as a library, your home, or favorite coffee shop.
It's not a simple thing to learn a new language, but making use of the various discussions, activities, immersion, and the guidance of a professional Russian speaker can help you grow. Contact Varsity Tutors when you are ready to begin your Russian language learning adventure. Whether you've decided on Detroit Russian lessons, private mentoring, or both, you'll soon find yourself making progress with the Russian language.

Hyerin: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...tutoring as a peer tutor while at Case Western. I was available as a tutor for several economics courses, as well as Human Anatomy and Human Physiology. However, I was predominantly used as a macroeconomics and econometrics tutor. I am currently working as a Peer Leader in my medical school, holding review sessions for the first year students. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that my education has given me and want to...
Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Economics
- Case Western Reserve University - Masters, Bioethics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Business
- +123 subjects

Kelly: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...the major themes and concepts in literature. Finally, my own educational background makes me uniquely sympathetic to students struggling with subjects. Despite my numerous academic successes, I suffer from a minor learning disability. I was able to pass all manner of standardized tests, receive scholarships, and eventually attain a graduate degree, because I developed different coping mechanisms to learn new information and effectively complete assignments. I am able to present different ways of learning information...
Education & Certification
- The Ohio State University - Bachelors, History and Russian Language
- The Ohio State University - Masters, History
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- AP Art History
- European History
- Algebra
- +25 subjects

Nicole: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...purview to include English language arts and writing skills. My past clients have ranged from middle and high school students seeking help with reading assignments to PhD candidates struggling with literature reviews and dissertation chapters. A particular specialty of mine is working on the 5 paragraph essay. I love helping student produce a completed project, with all of the sense of accomplishment that entails. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, sewing, hiking, photography, and...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Slavic Languages & Literatures
- Harvard University - Master of Arts, Foreign Languages, Literatures & Cultures
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- English Grammar and Syntax
- ESL/ELL
- Adult Literacy
- +30 subjects

Dmitry: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...believe that learning anything new is fun rewarding. I am currently a college student pursuing a Computer Science degree. Currently, languages that I use are Java and C++. I love to tutor any technical subjects such as Math and AP Computer Science. I believe that those are the subjects that any student will understand, given a correct instructor. However, I don't tutor only tech subjects. I am fluent in Russian want to teach more people...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- AP Computer Science A
- SAT
- Algebra
- +27 subjects

Illiana: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...of literacy. I am used to working with students in one-on-one and group settings, and I have both classroom and pull-out experience. In a typical day, I help students to address 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....
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Russian Language and Literature, Linguistics
- Wayne State University - Masters, Speech-Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT
- SAT Reading
- Test Prep
- +14 subjects

Benjamin: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...small town in southeast Michigan, where I went to high school before moving to Nashville for university. I just graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor's degree in neuroscience and Russian. During my time in high school and college, I tutored in a volunteer capacity on a wide range of subjects, from English and essay editing to calculus to ACT prep. I am hoping to spend the next year traveling (I am currently living in...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
- Math
- English
- +19 subjects

John: Detroit 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

Daniel: Detroit 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
- SAT Writing and Language
- Geometry
- Middle School Reading
- +43 subjects

Olivia: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...am a Slavic Languages and Literatures Major. I have tutored private clients in elementary, middle, and high school math for years; worked with disabled students on improving communication and academic skills through the "Best Buddies" program; and taught English language to Russian speakers during a U.S. State Department study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Summer
- SSAT- Middle Level
- +44 subjects

Eric: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...college graduate with degrees in Biological Sciences and Russian from Ohio University. During my time there, 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...
Education & Certification
- Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Russian
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- ACT Writing
- Organic Chemistry
- +36 subjects

Katie: Detroit 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
- World History
- Spanish 1
- +73 subjects

Anastasia: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them with me! My physics background, as well as my years of teaching, means I know a disturbing amount of math (through advanced calculus). Yet, I've also been reading since I was old enough to hold a flashlight (my eyes don't thank me), so if...
Education & Certification
- New College of Florida - Bachelors, Chemistry/Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Languages
- Conversational French
- +155 subjects

Katia: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...from medical school at Rutgers RWJMS in 2020 and starting residency in Internal Medicine. I'm also a graduate of Columbia University with a BA in biology. I've always been interested in a wide range of subjects in school and love to encourage students to be enthusiastic about learning too. I often find that anxiety or fear are the first barriers to overcome in learning challenges. After that, hard work and lots of practice can conquer...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters, Biomedical Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- GRE Subject Test in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Test Prep
- Biology
- +24 subjects

Oygul: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...became an instructor in college Biology laboratory and discovered I really enjoyed teaching. Since then, I have tutored college Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and helped students prepare for MCAT. In addition to building the knowledge base, I like to emphasize critical thinking and problem solving. After 7 years of tutoring, I became aware of many social and psychological factors and prior life experiences that can affect learning. This understanding allows me to help students manage...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Professional Certifications
- College Algebra
- +86 subjects

Daria: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...literature based, as 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- French 1
- High School English
- +21 subjects

Naama: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- German
- Hebrew
- +41 subjects

Uphoria: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...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 be able to help others reach their academic goals. To that end, tutoring holds endless bounds of gratification! This...
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Social Sciences
- Algebra
- IB Social and Cultural Anthropology HL
- +92 subjects

Dato: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...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 someone succeed and get to a place they want...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- GRE Quantitative
- TOEFL
- Public Speaking
- +31 subjects

Anne: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...teaching as a summer school proctor, classroom teacher, private tutor as well as a teaching assistant in a classroom setting, all of which have strengthened the various methods and techniques I have learned as a mentor. I also have a strong academic background, with a degree in biophysics as well as in music and teaching experience in both fields. I hope to use my experience to help students develop a deeper understanding of physics, biology,...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Masters, Composition
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT Subject Test in Physics
- Physical Science
- PSAT Writing Skills
- +52 subjects

Ethan: Detroit Russian lesson instructor
...at the University of Chicago. I attended the Horace Mann School in New York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about anything a student might want to talk...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- European History
- +57 subjects