About our school

All works in this section were funded by the Department of Home Affairs of Australia. Teaching materials were developed under the supervision and with the direct participation of Ekaterina Koudryavstesa — (PhD), Academic Head of International Council on Methodology and Multilingualism , Head of the International Method Council (45 countries of the world), Scientific Director of the International Network Laboratories "Innovative technologies in the field of multicultural education" (universities in 9 countries of the world), board member of the ICaRuS OC, expert of the federal register of the scientific and technical sphere of the Russian Federation, member of the expert network of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives, expert of ANO "Center for Modern Educational Technologies", verifying Rotary Int. projects, project manager http://bilingual-online.net. Author of over 200 scientific articles and 50

Email: ekoudrjavtseva@yahoo.de

Angelika Novgorodova - psychologist, coach, speech therapist, game teacher. soft-skills development coach.
— Member of the "International Methodological Council for Multilingualism and Intercultural Communication" at the OTs ICaRuS, Germany
— Head of the "Talent and skill" development space, the "RussLab" Literacy Laboratory and the "Talantikum" Family Classes.
— Creator of the Game Project "Open Russian".
— Author and host of reading, literacy and speech development programs.

April 23, 2021
Dr Vladis Kosse. Russian Community, School Romashka, Gold Coast. "Teaching Fundamentals of Engineering Creativity with Elements of TRIZ". Vadim will explain what the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving is and how it can be applied and promoted in the Community Language School setting for primary and secondary school students.

April 30, 2021
Khamraeva Elizaveta "Modern teaching of the Russian language: textbooks and manuals for bilingual children of different levels"
Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Head of the Department of Pre-University Education of the Russian Academy of Sciences of the Moscow State Pedagogical University (Moscow). Since 2017 - Director of the Center for Bilingual and Multicultural Education of the Russian State Pedagogical University named after A.I. Herzen (St. Petersburg, Russia). Author of educational lines in the Russian language for bilingual children in Russia and the Russian diaspora. Co-author of kits for teaching children of compatriots living abroad, as well as foreign children who study Russian as a first or second foreign language. The author of educational manuals of a new type, prepared in 2013 by the Bustard publishing house for smartphones and tablet computers iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, - training on an interactive electronic textbook (Khamraeva E.A., Ivanova E.I.) and the Russian language in the latest multimedia means ("Russian for beginners").
Elizaveta tells in detail about her textbooks for bilinguals.

April 30, 2021
Kravchenko Yuri "Educational software products in Russian for the education of children and adults"
Yuri works and maintains ties with ethnic Russian language schools around the world, providing an opportunity for schools and parents to use interesting and well-designed software products that can be used without an Internet connection. The project conducts various actions for schools, which you will learn about in more detail from the presentation.
He will show and tell the audience in detail about educational programs in Russian for children of different ages - from preschool age to 17 years.

April 30, 2021
Elena Tretyachenko "Teaching Russian language in grades 7-10 of the Australian public education system ((on the example of the Saturday School of Community Languages)"
Elena is a teacher of Russian language at the State Saturday School of Community Languages, Chastwood, Sydney, PhD in Culturology. In her free time, she educates two bilinguals. Upon arrival in Australia, she actively ran her YouTube channel about Australian slang.
In her report, Elena tells in detail about the Russian language training program at the Australian public school in New South Wales.

May 1, 2021
Mila Snegurova "Games for teaching bilingual children"
Head of her own harmonious development studio "Tip-Top", Sydney. Lecturer at Central Russian School, Sydney. Teacher of Russian language and mathematics, economics in high school with 17 years of work experience.
Why play with children? Play is the most effective teaching method. What games are worth playing to teach a child the Russian language? Mila shares this in her speech "Game Library. Games in Russian lessons."
The recording was conducted live, the organizers apologize in advance for the difficulties with sound and video.

May 2, 2021
Victoria Nikolaeva "Successful experience of the formation of a Russian school abroad"
In 2005, Victoria graduated from the Metropolitan Institute of Translators (Moscow) with a degree in linguist-translator (English, French). Specialization - intercultural communication. In 2015, she confirmed her master's degree at the Masaryk University in Brno with a degree in Translation and Translation Studies. In 2015, she organized a pilot educational project to teach Russian to bilingual children, which has been known since 2017 as the Russian School in Brno. In 2020, she became the head of the Brusnika continuing education center. She graduated from distance refresher courses in the direction "Methods of teaching the Russian language to bilingual children and monolingual children-foreigners" at the Russian Language Training Center of Moscow State University, as well as courses on managing modern educational organizations.
Victoria talks about how her school developed and how it became the Center for Continuing Education Centrum Brusinka, z.s. (educational and leisure center "Brusnika") - a center of additional education for all ages, which appeared in the city of Brno in August 2020.

Dr Anna Mikhaylova, University of Qld. "Important features and stages of heritage language proficiency".
In this talk Anna will go over implications of research findings about the nature and route of heritage language development for the planning, teaching and assessment in community language school contexts.

Inara Ulbekova. The Principal of Lermontov school, Brisbane. "Russian as a Foreign Language. Main aspects of teaching children of 5-7 years of age who cannot yet read in Russian."
Inara will discuss the basic approaches and peculiarities of work with children of such age and abilities and show a sample of the class together with the teachers of her school.