Monthly Archives: September 2009
The biggest Language Learning Community in the World is…
Facebook. At least it could (will) be. This week news about Facebook were rushing in. 1. Facebook has now 300.000.000 users 2. Facebook is finally in the positive cash flow 3. Facebook will offer a Voicechat by Vivox Point two … Continue reading
First Look At – VidSchool.com
There is so much happening on the education 2.0 market right now. I already have a giant pile of tools, companies and services I want to share with you. So here we go with a new category on my blog: … Continue reading
Pearson – Full Steam Ahead
Nevertheless, it does move. Gallileo Gallilei In the past few months we saw a couple of interesting moves from Pearson, from the partnership with the language learning community Livemocha.com to the Eleutian SpeakENG course powered by Pearson which is available … Continue reading
Mafia Family is NOT a Twitter Worm – Tweeple are just fly-by-night
Everyone on Twitter seems to be “a bit” annoyed about getting DMs to join the game Mafia World. The message you can read now on Twitter is something like “Mafia Family is a twitter worm. Let ppl know to shut … Continue reading
Twitter for Teachers – Mini Workshop hosted by WiZiQ
I was kindly invited to present at a mini workshop about Twitter for Teachers. When?: Wednesday, September 16, 5.30PM CEST Where?: WiZiQ Price?: Free Of course, I will not be the only presenter. WiZiQ has invited a very impressive panel … Continue reading
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busuu launches new Italian Course on Friday, Portugese soon
In yesterday’s Edukwest interview with Bernhard Niesner of busuu.com he announced for the first time that they’re going to launch the new busuu Italian language course on the website in addition to their existing English, Spanish, French and German courses … Continue reading
eduFire raises $1.3 Million for their Platform
There you go. You take one weekend off in Bordeaux to relax, then you come back home and get an email from Jon Bischke saying [...] I would love to (talk with you) but this month is really crazy. [...] … Continue reading
#Edchat 09-01 How to prevent Social Media Burnout
First of all, for every guest on my blog who is not familiar with my background yet: I am, amongst other, an independent language coach who works only with adults. My point of view is therefore from the business side. … Continue reading