But What Other Languages Should we Learn. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Lance Askildson. Lance Askildson, Professor of Language and Linguistics at Chaminade University, helps us understand languages and linguistics in the world today, how they are coming together and how they are changing, and how it is becoming […]
Startalk (China, Hawaii and You)
Intensive Chinese Training. The host for this show is Andrew Zimmerman. The guest is Cynthia Ning. In this episode, we cover the following points: 1) Origins of the program 2) Expectations, requirements, and structure of the program 3) Definitions of success– What can students do when their done? 4) Alumnis through the program 5) Loss […]
The Great Wall of Chinese Part 3 (China, Hawaii and You)
A Rocketship Lesson. The host for this show is Andrew Zimmerman. In this episode, Andrew covers: 1) How to learn characters 2) Pinyin 3) Important misconceptions 4) Tonals 5) Recommended study content The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6kVpPfl21Lrd85JH9g4omH2 Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at […]
The Great Wall of Chinese (China, Hawaii and You)
How to Learn Any Language. The host for this show is Andrew Zimmerman. The guest is Jacob Truman. In this show we discuss the following points: 1) The history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day saints and other religious institutions learning languages for missions 2) Why is mandarin so difficult 3) Unique stories—How […]
Expert Opinions: Education and Technology (The Middle Way)
Knowledge is Power. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Chang Wang and Carlos Seoane. Carlos Seoane is co-founder and CEO of Extempore, a language-learning platform being used by hundreds of schools and universities around the world. Carlos co-founded Extempore for facilitating linguistic growth and awareness for all language learners in […]