Languages spoken
- Russian (native speaker)
- English
- French
- Spanish
Education
- Pushkin State Russian Language Institute (http://www.pushkin.institute/en/), Bachelor’s degree in “Slavic Philology”
- The Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (http://www.rudn.ru/en/), Master’s degree in “Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language”
Work experience
Svetlana is a professional Russian as a foreign language teacher with a great deal of experience and an educational background in pedagogy.
Svetlana began working as a Russian teacher in 2006 at the Peoples’ Friendship University. She conducted Russian language classes in groups for students of various language levels from Africa, Asia, Europe, and America. Svetlana worked at the university up until 2015.
From 2007 to 2009, Svetlana taught Russian classes to employees at the Portuguese and Brazilian embassies in Moscow.
Beyond this work, Svetlana has collaborated with the Russian language school “CREF” (http://cref.ru/), offering Russian lessons for employees of such companies as Shell, Alstom, Air-France-KLM, Auchan, Yves Rocher, Danone, etc., as well as for diplomats at the French and Israeli embassies.
From 2014-2015, Svetlana worked as the “Globus International” school (http://www.globus-int.ru/), offering group and individual Russian language classes to employees at such companies as Panasonic, Adidas, Procter & Gamble and Prada.
Since 2013, Svetlana has been teaching Russian through Skype to students from all over the world.