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Live and LearnOn social contracts in educationA new social contract for education (UNESCO report) Reimagining educational practices Agile approach to education Lifelong learning as a new norm Cooperation, collaboration, solidarity vs teacher-driven education Synergy vs individual effort Human skills Intercultural and interdisciplinary learning Bonus: etymology of "attract, contract, abstract, extract" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2022-02-1424 minLive and LearnOn reinventing careers and being happy ft. Marina YalanskaJobs vs hobbies vs other meaningful activities Professional transformation as a choice and a challenge A need for a professional tribe What makes people happy? - advice from a cOntEnt person (Marina's life philosophy) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2022-01-3126 minLive and LearnOn prioritizing goals and effortsPrioritizing and preferences (origin and meaning) Resolution lists vs agile planning Time and goal revision Ownership in pursuing goals Choosing not to do something The importance of prioritizing for academic performance --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2022-01-1725 minLive and LearnOn bravery of having a foreign accentExclusive nature of language Self-correction: reasons and effects Language acquisition: making language your own Criticism towards one's language use Voice recording as a tool for exam preparation / presentation performance Taking the courage to speak: content vs shape English as a language of international communication (who is the icon of correct speech?) Coming out: how Live and Learn Podcast's hosts feel about their voices --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2022-01-0322 minLive and LearnOn taste for curiosity ft. LanaTaste for curiosity/ curiosity for taste Turning a hobby into profession Certification in the world of beer Vocabulary of flavours Lingo of beer professionals: is it another language? Beer running as a combination of a hobby and a job Representing and communicating a brand Lana's motto and advice: "Do what you love, love what you do" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-12-2037 minLive and LearnOn human-centered trendsNew trends towards human-centered work AI taking over humans' jobs Specifically human skills Synergy of human collaboration Employability and transformation in the future of work Resilience and being ready for change A shift from business-centered to human-centered leadership Agile methodology --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-12-0618 min
Live and LearnOn working a 4-day weekTrends in corporate and freelance work: a four-day week A shorter working week to improve productivity (WEF report) Less is more: fewer hours, higher efficiency Scheduling and prioritizing oneself Working from home during lockdown as a resource to realize when and how a professional is more productive Knowing oneself as a key to being a more efficient professional --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-11-2218 minLive and LearnOn new leadership trends ft. Edoardo Binda ZaneWith our guest, Edoardo Binda Zane, today we are discussing: more energy needed to do things remotely;emotional intelligence for managers;a need for a different type of leadership in the modern world of uncertainty;soft skills in demand for leadership jobs;AI taking over some managerial tasks;work-life balance, leaders as trendsetters;growth mindset and leadership;learning from various sources Feel free to test yourself "emotional intelligence test" here: https://ebz-coaching.com/tests/emotional-intelligence-test/ His book is available on Amazon 😉 https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09GZHK8JN --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-11-0837 minLive and LearnOn mindful hybrid teachingStarting Season 6 with a warm discussion of: creating a flow of conversation with friends/colleagues/podcast guests; the importance of in-person communication; coming back to online/offline/hybrid classrooms; relevance of a physical contact and/or perception in educational environment; creating a meaningful teaching portfolio; working four days a week; freedom, responsibility, awareness and choice Join our community of growth mindsetters, listen to our previous seasons, follow us on social media, live and learn! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-10-2536 minLive and LearnOn teaching and evaluating soft skills for employabilitySoft skills: hard to measure?Teaching soft skills for employability: Yuliya is sharing her experience of evaluating students' projectsMethodology of researchExam designHow are soft skill levels going to change the employability of today's students? Mentioned references: Yuliya's guest appearance on The eLearning Podcast With Stephen Ladek featuring Dr. Yuliya Shtaltovna - Teaching Digitally-Ready Soft SkillsGILE Conference - The Development of Competencies for EmployabilityShtaltovna, Yuliya & Muzzu, Christina (2021). Enhancing students’ digital competencies within the Employability module of the University of Europe’s skills-based curricula. G4Y International Conference ‘21, The Development of Competencies for Employability Proceedings, GILE Journal of Skills Development, p.70-89.Podcast...
2021-10-1130 minLive and LearnOn vacation and digital detoxWe are trying to answer the question "Is "deserving" a vacation harmful?", as well as discussing some of our favourite topics: work-life-sleep balance; mental health days/weeks in the world of corporate work; working hard and earning your living vs enjoying the career of your choice; Maslow pyramid and being aware of your real needs; the need to detox and the need to (dis)connect; digital detox practices across traditions and cultures --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-09-2721 minLive and LearnOn reading ft. Marina Yalanska, a beauty and knowledge sharerHappy to welcome our guest and dear friend and colleague Marina Yalanska to discuss: podcasts and reading as ways of perceiving information;reading for pleasure;happy endings in books and how relevant they are to life and interpersonal communication;intercultural differences: good or evil of romance and partnership;neuroscience as a way to understand the other (and what for?);translation and interpreting of prose and poetry. Stay tuned, subscribe not to miss the second part of our conversation with Marina, a beauty and knowledge sharer, about professional reinvention and career change. Check out Marina's Blog about the world...
2021-09-1339 min
Live and LearnOn reaching advanced language levelsReaching advanced levels on a language learning journey What does it take? How is it checked? Which aims does it serve? Inna's personal experience of taking a C1 exam in German Yuliya's view on exam taking skills and strategies Analyzing exam formats for advanced levels Other relevant episodes: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/episodes/On-language-certificates-and-skipping-levels-emh49ehttps://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/episodes/On-improving-exam-skills-ek74kg --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-08-3037 min
Live and LearnOn negotiation skillsNegotiation: definition and etymologyNegotiation as a skillTeaching negotiation skills in an intercultural environmentTraditional negotiation and the culture of bargainingManipulative techniques vs ethical negotiation--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-08-1627 minLive and LearnOn skills and competenciesKnowledge, skills, competencies: etymology and definitionBeing good enoughThe curve of competenceThe curve of self-confidenceImpostor's syndromeLinks to the articles mentioned in the episode: Enhancing students’ digital competencies within the Employability module of the University of Europe’s skills-based curricula by Yuliya Shtaltovna and Christina MuzzuCan a Skill be Measured or Assessed? 6-Level Skills Development Approach to Skill Assessment by Yuliya Shtaltovna--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-08-0230 minLive and LearnOn linguistic exposure, or Mind your language!Is any linguistic input good enough for language learners?Choosing the language environmentNative speakers as an example of desired linguistic input (or not?)Correlation between linguistic input and language productionDemocratisation and destandatisation of modern languagesPersonal cases by podcast hostsTop tip by Live and Learn podcast--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-06-2130 min
Live and Learn PodcastThe pillars of Live and learn philosophy: Language acquisitionThe four pillars of Live and learn philosophy: growth mindset, expat life, language acquisition and skills development.
In this bonus episode we are rebroadcasting "How to hack a language".
Remotely from Israel, Inna's son Michael Koblenz is sharing his experience of learning languages without learning Grammar.
What does it mean to "own" a language?
What does it mean to be a good teacher?
What does it take to be a good student?
Do you need talent to learn a language?
What is the sunk cost of success?
We mention: a...
2021-05-1846 minLive and LearnOn podcasting for personal brandingA year of podcasting: our lessons and takeawaysOwnership, consistency, content creation, promotion, partnership in podcastingGrowth mindset in developing an educational podcast: learning by doingEducation as a process of intimate communicationRevealing your authentic Self in a podcastFinding your ideal Teacher or Student with the help of podcasting* Want to start your own educational podcast? We are ready to share our experience, support and accompany--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-04-2736 minLive and LearnOn language learning appsLearning and leisureAccessibility of language input abroadHow to choose an appChoosing the right level: challenging yet enjoyable language inputNeuroscience to help language acquisition app creatorsAI to help language teachers with drilling practiceHuman teachers vs apps--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-02-2333 minLive and LearnOn improving work-life balanceWork-life balance and how to measure itWork-life-sleep balance (tribute to IKEA for bringing in this important notion)Free time vs work timeCalculating extra working hours for teachers and freelancersContinuous professional developmentA model of an "iceberg" in measuring working hoursDiagnosing overloadWork-life balance during lockdownA recipe of well-balanced life Being connected to your needs--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-02-1641 minLive and LearnOn creating and appreciating curated contentWe are starting Season 4 with the discussion on:How we make the conversation flowHow we are part of international discourse concerning education, soft skills, 21st century skillsThe importance of AI in recommending content picked for youThe need for curated content for better connection, growth, and leisure timeBonus art-related discussion: The Four Seasons around pizza and music--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-02-0940 minLive and LearnOn winning a job interviewExpressing emotions vs wearing masks Being successful during an exam, a presentation, a job interview: prerequisites Steps of job interview preparation Ways of standing out and fitting in Hard skills, soft skills and social roles in a companyBonus reading: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/do-you-still-need-cover-letter-well-really-depends-shtaltovna-phd--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/message
2021-01-1940 minLive and LearnOn living and learning in Germany feat. Gleb KondrashevskyOur guest Gleb Kondrashevsky, a program coordinator at DAAD, Moscow, and a person of multiple interests is here with us discussingFreedom and responsibility while studying in GermanyCuriosity, learning and scienceTracking roots back as a source of knowledgeMentality differences (if any) between German and foreign studentsCultural and language differences (if any) between small towns and big cities in GermanyUseful advice: how to choose a University, how to apply for exchange programs on time, how to choose your curriculum, what to be aware of in terms of s...
2021-01-1259 minLive and LearnOn making New Year resolutions (or rather not)Happy New Year, growth mindsetters! Join our discussion on:reflecting on the year making New year resolutionsplanning aheadwishlist vs to-do listneuroscience behind making affirmative wishesBonus: scientific basis of second-language fluency under small amount of alcohol--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inna-koblents/message
2020-12-2950 minLive and LearnOn digital dieting: curated content to stay safe and soundPills of comparative linguistics for nerds to begin with: history and curious facts behind words, numbers and verb tense structures. AI for intertranslation between multiple languages: benefits and risks. No need for language learning and translation any more?Social dilemma, digital presence and absence, digital dieting and detox--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inna-koblents/message
2020-12-2235 min
Live and LearnOn language certificates and skipping levelsTo begin with, we are discussing podcasts as a final project in education.We talk about how informative language certificates are;argue skipping levels vs continuous learning;give examples of fluency vs mastering a language.Bonus: Inna is boasting of her exam results and explaining the reasons for confidence--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inna-koblents/message
2020-12-0850 min
Live and Learn PodcastOn how to hack a language: an interview with a polyglotRemotely from Israel, Inna's son Michael Koblenz is sharing his experience of learning languages without learning Grammar.
What does it mean to "own" a language?
What does it mean to be a good teacher?
What does it take to be a good student?
Do you need talent to learn a language?
What is the sunk cost of success?
We mention: a NAALE program for getting a high school diploma in Israel https://www.naale-elite-academy.com/en/
Michael's teacher of English Iryna Vintserska-Demchenko https://web.facebook.c...
2020-09-2945 min