Experience Summary
September 1986 - February 2012-Associate Professor of the Russian Language Department at the Yerevan State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovyan
September 1996 - April 2009-Head of the Department of Languages at the Yerevan “William Saroyan” University.
September 1984 - September 1986-Associate Professor of the Department of Languages at Yerevan State Veterinary Institute.
September 1983 - June 1984-Lecturer of the Department of Languages at Yerevan State Institute of Arts and Theater .
September 1982 - June 1983-Lecturer of the Department of Languages at Yerevan State Medical Institute.
September 1981 - June 1982-Lecturer of the Department of Foreign Literature at Yerevan State Institute of Foreign Languages after V.Bryusov.
Teaching Style
During my classes we read, translate, speak on various topics,we learn new words, idioms, find their parallels in native language, read and learn by heart Russian poems,read and translate articles,talk about Russian writers, poets,composers,sometimes we learn lyrics and sing modern Russian songs,we use also beautiful Russian movies for understanding oral speech,etc.
My Hobbies
Classical music, jazz,literature, movies.
Other Comments
I worked in different Universities of Yerevan/ Armenia/,and I always succeed in teaching Russian, when my students learned Russian language with pleasure, when the process of learning was joyful and interesting for them, and they always wanted to continue learning it. They loved our classes, and some of them wanted to become Russian language teachers.We always had atmosphere of mutual understanding in our classes.