About
About Me
I am a dedicated linguist and educator with a strong academic background in German and Russian languages
With years of teaching experience and active involvement in research and international conferences, I aim to provide high-quality education and contribute to the field of language studies.
Education
March 2025 - Present
Online French course at Online school Preply (level B 1.1)
June 2022 - December 2024
Private online Spanish course (level A2.1)
April 2023 - April 2024
Online French course at language school BLI Montreal (level A2.2)
January 2023 - April 2023
French course at Université de Montréal (level A2.1)
June 2022 - August 2022
English Intensive Course (C2) at Concordia University
2006 - 2015
Participated in 9 German language courses in Germany: 2006 (Heidelberg), 2007 (Muenster), 2008 (Munich), 2009 (Leipzig), 2010 (Leipzig), 2011 (Erfurt), 2013 (Erfurt), 2014 (Frankfurt-am-Main), 2015 (Bremen)
January 2006 - December 2008
PhD degree, Moscow State Linguistic University
September 1998 - June 2003
Master degree in philology, Ryazan State Pedagogical University, GPA 3.9
Work history
July 2022-Present
German and Russian teacher at Language Trainers
September 2011 - June 2022:
Senior Lecturer at the School of Foreign Languages, Higher School of Economics (Russia)
September 2013 - June 2022:
Senior Lecturer at the Saint Tikhon Orthodox University (Russia)
September 2007 - August 2011
Senior Lecturer at the Moscow State Pedagogical University (Russia)
September 2003 - December 2005
Lecturer at the Ryazan State Pedagogical University (Russia)
September 2002 - December 2005
Teacher at the School 19 of the city of Ryazan (Russia)
Academic achievements
- over 48 academic papers
- 4 textbooks
- Over 40 academic conferences
Advanced training
October 11th and 18th, 2020
advanced training course “Online-Fortbildung für Deutsch-Lehrende” (organized by the German Academic Exchange Service-lecturer, Dr. Iris Backer, associate professor at the University of Munich, 6 hours, certificate)
21.12.2018
seminar “Goethe Institute Exams” at the National Research University “Higher School of Economics” (organized by the Goethe Institute, Moscow, 2 hours, certificate)
03.03.2017-04.03.2017
seminar “Workshop zur Konzeptionierung des Finales der Deutscholympiade” (organized by the Goethe Institute, Moscow, 16 hours, certificate)
16.12.2016-17.01.2017
advanced training course “Assessing creative works in the German language” as part of the German Language Olympiad for students of various specialties 2016-2017. (organized by the Goethe Institute, Moscow, 72 hours, certificate)
10.06.2016-11.06.2016
advanced training course “Development of test tasks in the German language” at the German Cultural Center named after Goethe in Moscow city (organized by the Goethe Institute, Moscow, 16 hours, certificate)
April-May 2016
trainings of the Department of Foreign Languages
“Using Blended Learning Tools in Foreign Language Teaching”
“Using Google Drive in Foreign Language Teaching”
“Criteria for evaluating the written part of the Olympiad ‘Highest Standard’
6.07.2015-31.07.2015
Intensivkurs C1.2 im Goethe-Institut Bremen, (85 Unterrichtseinheiten a 45 Minuten, Teilnahmebestätigung, Prüfung "Goethe-Zertifikat C1")
27.02.2015-16.03.2015
advanced training course on the topic: “Development of tasks for the final of the Second All-Russian Student Olympiad in German” (organized by the Goethe Institute, Moscow, 72 hours, certificate)
27.11.2014-28.11.2014
advanced training within the framework of the All-Russian Scientific Conference "German Studies: Development Prospects" (72 hours, certificate)
01.07.2014-30.07.2014
Superintensivkurs C1.2 im Institut für internationale Kommunikation (Berlin, (100 Unterrichtseinheiten a 45 Minuten, Zertifikat)
14.04.2014-18.05.2014
Fortbildungskurs zum Thema "Erstellung der Online-Aufgaben für die Zweite russlandsweite Deutscholympiade für Studierende" (72 Unterrichtseinheiten, Teilnahmebestätigung)
05.01.2014-10.01.2014
Superintensivkurs Kleingruppe (eine Woche) C2.1 im Goethe-Institut, Frankfurt/Main (40 Unterrichtseinheiten a 45 Minuten, Zertifikat)
12th-28th of November, 2013
advanced training under the program “Basics of organizing and conducting training courses in the LMS eFront system (main course).” (organized by the National Research University Higher School of Economics, 24 hours, certificate)
07.08.2013-28.08.2013
Der internationale Sommerkurs für deutsche Sprache, Literatur und Landeskunde an der Universität Erfurt, Deutschland (105 Stunden, Zertifikat)
21.06.2013-23.06.2013
seminar “Projects and new opportunities for developing the academic competencies of young university teachers and researchers” (organized by the National Research University Higher School of Economics)
13.06.2013
seminar "Certification exams and the Unified State Exam in the German language: necessary competencies and training methods" (organized by Moscow State University, Bookhunter LLC, Cornelsen Publishing House, 3 hours, certificate.
15.05.2013
participation in the methodological workshop “Software for working with scientific sources: search, systematization, citation” (organized by the National Research University “Higher School of Economics”)
13.02.2013-14.02.2013
Workshop "Aufgabenerstellung für die Regionalfinales und das Landesfinale der ersten russlandweite Deutscholympiade für Studierende" (Goethe-Institut, 16 Unterrichtseinheiten, Teilnahmebestätigung)
17th-18th of November, 2012
the first forum of Russian teachers and teachers of the German language (certificate)
Seminars within the forum:
• Neue visuelle Materialien für den DaF-Unterricht
• Projekt des Goethe-Instituts in Kooperation mit Hochschulen, Kindergärten und Schulen in Russland
• Besseres Deutschunterricht durch Goethe-Zertifikate Alles aus einer Hand mit dem Langenscheidtverlag
• Globales Lernen als Erweiterung des interkulturellen Lernens im Unterricht Deutsch als Fremdsprache
• Das moderne Lehrbuch für Deutsch in Russland: Herausforderungen und
•Perspektiven
12th-13th of April, 2012
practical seminar on developing tasks for the First All-Russian Student Olympiad in German language 2012-2013. (organized by the German Cultural Center named after Goethe, Moscow State Technical University named after N.E. Bauman, 16 hours, certificate)
11th of April, 2012
Participation in the Moscow Pedagogical Marathon of educational subjects. German Language Teacher's Day. The topic is “Technology for conducting a modern German language lesson” (organized by the Moscow Department of Education, certificate).
24th -28th of October, 2011
seminar “Psychology of communication in teaching a foreign language” (organized by Department of Psychology, National Research University Higher School of Economics, 48 hours, certificate.)
13th of April, 2011
participation in the Moscow Pedagogical Marathon of educational subjects. German Language Teacher's Day (organized by the Moscow Department of Education, certificate).
06.07.2011 – 31.08.2011
course "Russian as a foreign language" at the Moscow State University (certificate)
15.06.2009-25.06.2009
advanced training in professional German language. “Exams and testing” (organized by the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys)
February - May 2009
studying at the department of Russian as a foreign language at the Moscow Pedagogical State University, the program “Russian as a foreign language and methods of teaching it” (certificate with honors)
22.10.2007-03.11.2007
advanced training course “Innovations in Higher Education” (organized by Tomsk Polytechnic University)
22.10.2007-03.11.2007
advanced training course “Innovations in Higher Education” (organized by Tomsk Polytechnic University)