EDUCATION
2016 – Professor.
2015 – Doctoral dissertation defense in specialty 13.00.02 – "Methodology of Teaching and Education (Russian Language)".
1999 – Associate Professor.
1988 – Candidate's dissertation defense in specialty 13.00.02 – "Methodology of Teaching and Education (Russian Language)" at the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, Moscow.
1985-1989 – Postgraduate study in "Methodology of Teaching Russian Language" at the Yerevan State Institute of Foreign Languages ​​named after V.Ya. Bryusov.
1979-1984 – Faculty of Russian Language and Literature and Foreign Languages, Yerevan State University named after V.Ya. Bryusov. Teacher of Russian language, literature, and English, linguist. WORK EXPERIENCE
2024 to present Director of the Institute of Philology and Intercultural Communication, Russian-Armenian University
2013-2023 Dean of the Faculty of Russian and Foreign Languages, V. Bryusov State University
2015-2017 Acting Head of the Department of Russian and Slavic Languages, V. Bryusov State University (part-time)
2012-2013 Head of Master's and Postgraduate Programs, V. Bryusov State University
2006-2012 Associate Professor of the Department of Pedagogy and Methods of Teaching Languages, V. Bryusov State University
1999-2006 Dean of the Faculty of Russian and Foreign Languages, V. Bryusov State University
1993-1998 Lecturer in the Department of Pedagogy and Methodology of Language Teaching at V. Bryusov State University
1990-993. Russian language teacher at the Yerevan State Conservatory
1984-1989. Lecturer in the Department of Russian Language for Foreign Students at Yerevan State Medical University.
From 2019 to 2023, I have been teaching practical Russian at the Scientific and Educational Center of the Security Service of Armenia.

Trainings
2016-2023. Advanced training for Russian language teachers
In comprehensive schools of Armenia
2015. "Correct compilation of language and examination tests based on the CEFR"
2014. Participation in a seminar organized by YSLU
2013-2014. "Ongoing Assessment and Testing for Effective Learning and Education"
2013. Participation in the ETS Global Institute's "Development of Computer-Based Testing" program.
2007-2013. Annual Refresher Training for Teachers of Russian Language and Literature in Middle and High School
2005-2006. Participation in a course organized as part of the program for developing secondary school curricula and retraining teachers.
2002. Advanced training course for university specialists, organized by the charitable organization "Step by Step."

LECTURE COURSES
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Foreign Language Teaching Methodology
Communicative Approach in Teaching Foreign Languages
Pedagogy
Assessment and Testing
Intercultural Communication
Linguacultural Studies
Etiquette

MASTER'S DEGREE
Pedagogical Anthropology.
Modern Concepts of Education
Multilingual Didactics
Theoretical Foundations of Assessment and Testing
Intercultural Communication.
AWARDS
Gratitude from the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Yerevan 2016, 2017, 2018
II-Degree Award Certificate from the British Academy of Education "For Service to Science" 2019, No. 220
Medal Bryusov University of Languages ​​and Social Sciences for contribution to the development of the university and the education of generations, February 4, 2020.
Medal "For Contribution to the Implementation of State Policy in Education and Scientific and Technological Development" from the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia dated August 30, 2022, No. 592
Pushkin Medal For significant contribution to the preservation and popularization of the Russian language and culture abroad Decree of the President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin on awarding state awards dated October 15, 2025, No. 728