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K-12 Russian Olympiada

K12 Olympiada third place recipient
March 4, 2017
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Mendenhall Lab

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Add to Calendar 2017-03-04 10:00:00 2017-03-04 15:00:00 K-12 Russian Olympiada The annual K-12 Russian Olympiada will take place at OSU on March 4th, 2017. If you are a Russian teacher in an Ohio K-12 school and would like to learn about bringing your students to participate in the event, please contact Kathryn Metz at Metz.235@osu.edu The K-12 Olympiada at The Ohio State University is hosted by the Center for Slavic and East European Studies and the Department of Slavic and Eastern European Languages and Cultures. For more information on the event and to review practice materials, please visit ACTR's site."Launched in the late 1960s, the American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR) Olympiada of Spoken Russian is the oldest of ACTR’s secondary school activities. Drawing on the long-established practice of oral exams and competitions within the Russian educational system, the Olympiada has provided successive generations of American high school and middle school students of Russian with a forum in which to demonstrate their achievement in Russian language study, while conversing with native speakers of Russian and meeting with students of Russian from schools other than their own."  Mendenhall Lab Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies cseees@osu.edu America/New_York public

The annual K-12 Russian Olympiada will take place at OSU on March 4th, 2017. If you are a Russian teacher in an Ohio K-12 school and would like to learn about bringing your students to participate in the event, please contact Kathryn Metz at Metz.235@osu.edu

 The K-12 Olympiada at The Ohio State University is hosted by the Center for Slavic and East European Studies and the Department of Slavic and Eastern European Languages and Cultures. For more information on the event and to review practice materials, please visit ACTR's site.

"Launched in the late 1960s, the American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR) Olympiada of Spoken Russian is the oldest of ACTR’s secondary school activities. Drawing on the long-established practice of oral exams and competitions within the Russian educational system, the Olympiada has provided successive generations of American high school and middle school students of Russian with a forum in which to demonstrate their achievement in Russian language study, while conversing with native speakers of Russian and meeting with students of Russian from schools other than their own."