In this video I discuss how the complexity theory can be applied to language learning and how even the smallest interaction can make a big difference.
Apr 2025
249: A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning
<p dir="ltr">We talk a lot about differentiating instruction, measuring growth, and preparing students for the real world, but how do you actually do that in a system still driven by grades? Maybe you need a new model altogether. In this episode, we're exploring an approach to sc ... Show More
1h 19m
Feb 2025
244: Three Ways You May Be Cognitively Overloading Your Students
<p dir="ltr">When we make certain choices, often without even realizing it, we can turn a teaching moment from one that should be clear into one that's confusing. Luckily, these choices are pretty easy to spot and fix once we know what to look for, and cognitive science can help ... Show More
40m 18s
<p>Many people have asked: "I'm struggling to learn my partner's language, why is it so hard?"</p>
<h2>In this episode:</h2>
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<li>Why it can be so difficult to learn your partner's language</li>
<li>The danger of looking to your family or loved ones for language practice< ... Show More
<p>Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the <span style="color: rgb(35, 111, 161);"><a style= "color: rgb(35, 111, 161);" href= "https://reallifeglobal.com/app/">RealLife App</a>.</span></p> <p>If you have the issue of sounding like a robot when you speak English and n ... Show More
