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Profile of a modern learner in 2018 – what does it mean for corporate learning?
Elucidat has published findings of a meta study on modern learners' (busy and savvy professionals') needs. The message is clear: the modern learner craves personalized and relevant learning, but few workplaces provide it. How to bridge this gap? The meta study does...
Online Teaching: How to Choose and Use the Right Videoconferencing Platform
When you decide to start online teaching, choosing a videoconferencing platform (e.g. Skype) might seem daunting at first, especially if you are not at all tech-savvy. Your might think: ''I am already good at face-to-face teaching. Will I be able to apply my skills to...
Before Your First Class: Learner Analysis (How to Teach Online)
As I previously wrote in an article, the reasons to start online teaching are plentiful. (If you're still deciding whether it is for you, these questions to ask yourself before starting may be of help.) However, in order to get the most...
How to Start Online Teaching
Yes, it is possible to teach online as a self-employed tutor and earn a decent income, even make a career out of it. If this is an idea that you are considering, but you need concrete tips on how to start, read on. But first, why would you want to become an...
Essential Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start Online Teaching
Switching from giving face-to-face private classes to online teaching has many advantages both for you and your students. However, it would be unrealistic to say that giving online classes fits and is fulfilling for every teacher on this planet. Therefore, before...
How to Create Your Own Professional Development Plan (with a Downloadable Template and Infographic)
Continuous professional development, despite how it name may sound, should be on literally everyone's mind, be them employed, freelancer, unemployed, a stay-at-home person, a Queen, or person of any other status. Why? It is because anyone who does anything...
Cooking Together: My Experience with Language Learning in the Wild
As promised in a previous post, I have implemented the Sit-Talk-Sit method in one of my everyday interactions to see what it looks like from a learner's perspective. Namely, since I have recently moved to Spain, but only have a basic competence in the language whereas...
Workshop Reflection: ”Language Learning in the Wild” (Brendon Clark, RISE Institute)
A.k.a: How can we turn our everyday interactions into learning environments? Suppose you wanted to learn or improve a foreign language. Now, suppose time and money were no issue and you could actually choose how to do that. What would you do? Based on my...
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