123: How can we change language education in schools?

123: How can we change language education in schools?

Kevin asks: "School put me off languages. How can we make sure that doesn't happen to other kids?"

In this episode:
  • I'm joined by special guest Lindsay Dow!
  • How languages are taught in school
  • What motivates kids to learn languages
  • How teachers can influence their students' experience
  • Tips for teachers
Resources mentioned in this episode: Start speaking today

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268: 3 tips for learning verb conjugations

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267: Introducing my project to learn Italian

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