{"id":507,"date":"2020-04-24T17:43:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/?page_id=507"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:03:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:03:24","slug":"textbooks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/textbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Textbooks &amp; Online Learning Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textbooks &amp; Online Learning Platforms<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Russia-related learning modules<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQg2AzkYEueS5giD84wxLdg\">Ru-Land Club.<\/a> Nika Minchenko offers a wide variety of content, including grammar-specific stuff, thematically organized topics, cultural topics, and literary readings &#8212; all in a format friendly to Russian-language learners. Language-level indicated and Russian subtitles often available.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/folkways.today\/category\/language\/quarantine-diaries\/\">Quarantine Diaries<\/a> (SRAS)\u00a0(video and audio resources: intermediate\/advanced modules created Spring 2020 dedicated to Russia and elsewhere under quarantine due to COVID-19)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.russianforeveryone.com\/RufeA\/Lessons\/Introduction\/Alphabet\/Alphabet.htm\">Learning to write in cursive Russian<\/a> (includes sound of letters and gifs demonstrating formation)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tobemum.ru\/deti\/kak-nauchit\/generator-propisi\/\">Online cursive handwriting generator<\/a> (type in your own model text, print out a perfect cursive rendition, and practice like Russian school kids do!)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evernote.com\/shard\/s412\/sh\/74b424aa-df68-62ac-5c39-786625b3a80e\/78b01622a706f4804ec49576b93cdeed\">Russian pronunciation and intonation<\/a> (links to great YouTube videos covering the fundamentals)<\/h4>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Russian-language Textbooks Online<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livefromrussia.org\/stage1\/\"><em>Russian Stage<\/em> <em>One:\u00a0<\/em><em>Live from Russia!\u00a0<\/em><\/a>(video and audio resources)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mezhdunami.org\/\">\u041c\u0435\u0436\u0434\u0443 \u041d\u0430\u043c\u0438<\/a> (First-year textbook, entirely online)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccle.ucla.edu\/course\/view\/intrmrussn\">V puti! A Second-year Russian Program<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>(video and audio resources, supplementary exercises and review material)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ccle.ucla.edu\/course\/view\/russian_RLWS\"><em>Russian from Intermediate to Advanced\u00a0<\/em><\/a>(video and audio resources, transcripts and supplementary exercises, answer keys, practice quizzes)<\/h4>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Russian-language Courses Online<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatseel.org\/development\/web_opportunities\/online_programs\">AATSEEL&#8217;s list of U.S. and international programs offering distance learning for Russian and other Slavic languages (summer 2020)<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-507","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":669,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/507\/revisions\/669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mgorham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}