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Marina Sabanadze

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream (Russian); Coordinator; Language Advisor (EURUS)

Degrees:Ph.D. (Canadian equivalent: University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1988); Ph.D. (State University of St.-Petersburg, St.-Petersburg, Russia, 1987); M.A. (State University of North Ossetia, Vladikavkaz, Russia, 1983)
Email:marina_sabanadze@carleton.ca
Office:323 St. Patrick's Building

Courses

Current course information for this faculty member can be found by searching the Carleton Central/Public Schedule by Term and Name.

Courses Previously Taught

Awards/Honours

  • CUSA Teaching Excellence Award 1992-1993
  • CUSA Teaching Excellence Award 1993-1994
  • Nomination CUSA Teaching Excellence Award 1994-1995
  • Nomination CUSA Teaching Excellence Award 1995-1996
  • Professional Achievement Award for Instructor Employees 1995-1996
  • Teaching Excellence Award in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 1999-2000
  • FASS Teaching Award Winner 2008 
  • Nomination Service Excellence Award 2011-2012
  • A Best Instructor submission from Raving Ravens 2016-2017
  • Nomination Teaching Excellence in Carleton Residences 2018-2019
  • Nomination Teaching Excellence in Carleton Residences 2019-2020

Research Interests

  • Russian language curriculum development
  • Russian morphology
  • Russian syntax
  • Russian for applied purposes of translation into English
  • Methods of teaching Russian as a foreign language
  • Methods of teaching foreign languages
  • Russian language proficiency testing
  • Phonosemantics, sound symbolism

Textbooks Written and Used in Current Courses

  • Our Way to Russia I (RUSS1010, RUSS1020)
  • Our Way to Russia II (RUSS2010, RUSS2020)
  • Russian Practical Syntax: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentence (RUSS4115, RUSS4120)
  • Theory of Translation from Russian to English (RUSS4120)
  • Practical Translation from Russian to English (RUSS4120)