Daily Archives: January 2, 2015

Tom Tavaczynski talks about Glossika Mass Sentences and other linguistic topics

Just because a polyglot can use a language system for learning, does that mean an average learner can? Why is there contention between teachers, linguists, and polyglots? What are some learning theories, and how can you apply what they say … Continue reading

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Making a decision: 6 thinking hats

‘Six Thinking Hats’ is used to look at decisions from different perspectives. This forces you to move outside your habitual thinking style, and helps you to get a more rounded view of a situation. This tool was created by Edward … Continue reading

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Online Reading Tools for a second language

Tom Tabaczynski is a language teacher (ESL) with a background in cognitive science, philosophy, and applied linguistics. Here is his playlist about reading a second language. Tools for online reading: 1.  Google Translate 2.  Translations with Google Docs/Drive 3. Inline text translation … Continue reading

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Project Manager Wanted

I wish my language learning process had a project manager.  Haha. OK, maybe Rob Julien, my teacher at Korean Digital Academy, has taken on that role. ㅋㅋ

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Glossika books

http://youtu.be/KiSJFQWViVM My Glossika books arrive, and I am gleeful.

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Youtube channels and playlists

One area I know very little about is Youtube. I learned just a little bit in October, 2014 to upload my first few videos. I have never devoted time to actually learning how to use the system properly. It is … Continue reading

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