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Instructor since June 2025
Master SAT Reading & Writing: Boost Your Test Score!
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Hi there! I'm Dr. Kristine, a passionate English language educator with over 25 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership. I hold a PhD in Linguistics and have had the privilege of teaching at esteemed institutions like Lomonosov Moscow State University (Yerevan Branch) and Yerevan Brusov State University.

I specialize in preparing students for international exams, including SAT, IELTS, CAE, FCE, and TOEFL. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a structured yet engaging learning environment. I believe in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs, combining clarity and academic rigor with supportive guidance. My approach is student-centered and results-driven, aiming to build confidence and achieve top scores.

In my classes, you'll find a motivating and respectful atmosphere where innovative techniques and real exam strategies are employed to make complex linguistic topics accessible and meaningful. I'm committed to helping you reach your language goals and succeed in your academic endeavors.

Looking forward to embarking on this learning journey with you!
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All materials are provided, just bring your laptop.
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  • ul. "Stoycho Moshanov", Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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Online from Bulgaria
About Me
- I am an Associate Professor and PhD in Linguistics, with many years of experience teaching English and guiding students at every level.
- My background combines research, teaching, and international qualifications, but what I value most is helping students grow through language.
- As a teacher, I am known for being supportive, patient, and motivating. I believe every learner has unique strengths, and I enjoy encouraging students to build confidence step by step.
- In my classroom, I create an open, interactive, and friendly environment, where students feel comfortable asking questions, expressing ideas, and practicing without fear of mistakes.
- I balance academic rigor with creativity, making lessons both challenging and enjoyable, so that students not only learn but also feel inspired.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, International Economic relations in Yerevan University of Movses Khorenatsi
- Master's degree in Phylology in Yerevan State University. Post -graduate courses in Germanic Languages. The topic of the dissertation paper “Language means of expressing the category of movement in the English Language”
- PhD in Lingustics with a Supreme Certifying Committee of the Republic of Armenia, Diploma. PhD Paper in Germanic Languages, Semantics. The topic of the PhD paper “Language means of expressing the category of movement in the English Language”, Doctor of Philology
- Scholar in American University of Armenia, Master of Arts program in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (MATEFL)
Experience / Qualifications
- University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations Level 1 Life-long BEC HIGHER Exam Certificate in ESOL International (Business English)
- University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations: Life-long Exam Certificate in ESOL International, Council of Europe LEVEL C1
- English, Russian, teaching, supervising BA, MBA, PhD dissertation papers in Yerevan Brusov State University
- Associate Professor (Docent Title in Armenia) certified by Supreme Certifying Committee of the Republic of Armenia, Diploma from 2008
- Associate Professor at Yerevan Brusov University of Languages and Social Sciences, the chair of English Lexicology and Stylistics
- Associate Professor at Lomonosov Moscow State University /Yerevan Branch/
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Student level
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Russian
Armenian
Skills
English as a second language (esl)
English for adults
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
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Hi there! I'm Dr. Kristine, a passionate English language educator with over 25 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership. I hold a PhD in Linguistics and have had the privilege of teaching at esteemed institutions like Lomonosov Moscow State University and Yerevan Brusov State University.

I specialize in preparing students for international exams, including the SAT, IELTS, CAE, FCE, and TOEFL. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a structured yet engaging learning environment. I believe in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs, combining clarity and academic rigor with supportive guidance. My approach is student-centered and results-driven, aiming to build confidence and achieve top scores.

In my classes, you'll find a motivating and respectful atmosphere where innovative techniques and real exam strategies are employed to make complex linguistic topics accessible and meaningful. I'm committed to helping you reach your language goals and succeed in your academic endeavors.

Looking forward to embarking on this learning journey with you!
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