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Walk Talk Listen PodcastWalk Talk Listen PodcastA short holiday break plus Top 10 Episodes of 2024What a fantastic year it has been for my podcast, Walk Talk Listen! I’m incredibly grateful to all the amazing guests who shared their stories and insights and, of course, to the listeners who make it all worthwhile. This week, I invite you to revisit 2024’s journey and listen to at least one episode you may have missed. To help you decide, here’s the Top 10 Most Listened-To Episodes of the Year—and yes, I’m proud to say that the special birthday episode created by my sons tops the list (and, if I may say so, it’s well deserve...2024-12-2511 minWalk Talk Listen PodcastWalk Talk Listen PodcastThe Art of Relating with Yuliya Shtaltovna - Walk Talk Listen (Episode 168)In this episode, Maurice Bloem speaks with Yuliya Shtaltovna, an educator and resilience advocate from Ukraine, now based in Berlin. Yuliya shares her journey from Dnipro to Germany, detailing her background in linguistics, intercultural competence, and leadership education. Together, they explore the powerful framework of the Inner Development Goals (IDGs) and Yuliya’s role in fostering resilience within the Ukrainian community amidst the ongoing war.   Throughout the episode, Yuliya reflects on her work co-leading the IDG Higher Education Circle and supporting the IDG Network in Ukraine, a collective dedicated to cultivating resilience through empathy, critical thinking, and community support. She sha...2024-11-061h 11Live and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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"2022-02-1424 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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)2022-01-3126 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 performance2022-01-1725 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 voices2022-01-0322 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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" 2021-12-2037 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 2021-12-0618 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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  2021-11-2218 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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/B09GZHK8JN2021-11-0837 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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! 2021-10-2536 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn teaching and evaluating soft skills for employability Soft skills: hard to measure? Teaching soft skills for employability: Yuliya is sharing her experience of evaluating students' projects Methodology of research Exam design How 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 Skills GILE Conference - The Development of Competencies for Employability Shtaltovna, 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 Jo...2021-10-1130 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 2021-09-2721 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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...2021-09-1339 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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-emh49e https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/episodes/On-improving-exam-skills-ek74kg2021-08-3037 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn negotiation skillsNegotiation: definition and etymology Negotiation as a skill Teaching negotiation skills in an intercultural environment Traditional negotiation and the culture of bargaining Manipulative techniques vs ethical negotiation2021-08-1627 minLive and LearnLive 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/message2021-08-0230 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn skills and competenciesKnowledge, skills, competencies: etymology and definition Being good enough The curve of competence The curve of self-confidence Impostor's syndrome Links 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 Muzzu Can a Skill be Measured or Assessed? 6-Level Skills Development Approach to Skill Assessment by Yuliya Shtaltovna2021-08-0230 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn living and learning in summerLive and learn philosophy during vacation Workation: what is there behind the brand new concept? Teachers on vacation: self-care and continuous professional development Vacanza studio: learning during vacation Summer camp experience for kids and counselors Links to previous episodes:  On improving work-life balance https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/episodes/On-improving-work-life-balance-eq1i7u On learning during vacation https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/episodes/On-learning-during-vacation-egjqkh2021-07-1934 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn treating mistakesLearning from native speakers vs avoiding typical mistakes To err is human How to treat mistakes Development language errors (child development issues in native speakers) Psychology behind the fear of making mistakes Creating a comfortable learning environment Intentional mistakes for fun Self-awareness and control in treating mistakes in L22021-07-0523 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn linguistic exposure, or Mind your language!Is any linguistic input good enough for language learners? Choosing the language environment Native speakers as an example of desired linguistic input (or not?) Correlation between linguistic input and language production Democratisation and destandatisation of modern languages Personal cases by podcast hosts Top tip by Live and Learn podcast2021-06-2130 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn reverse culture shockComing back home: what does it mean and what does it take? Pains and lessons of repatriating Useful models behind "culture shock" and "reverse culture shock" Awareness: can it help? Takeaways for further expat life2021-06-1428 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn feedback in educationAfter discussing general points concerning feedback (check them out in our previous episode), we move on to discussing giving and receiving feedback in education Kirkpatrick's model of feedback Feedback vs takeaway in the process of education Feedback on communication, collaboration, learning, person2021-06-0722 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn giving and receiving feedbackFeedback: definition and perception A year of podcasting: thanks for the feedback to our listeners Stages of communication: coding, decoding, reacting to messages Neurophysiology behind reacting to feedback Growth mindset as a prerequisite for receiving feedback and improving performance  2021-05-3143 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastThe pillars of Live and learn philosophy: Skills developmentAfter a year of #podcasting efforts and an analysis of the 50 episodes aired, we have come up with The Four Pillars of Live and Learn philosophy:  growth mindset, expat life, language acquisition and skills development. In this bonus episode, we are rebroadcasting "Measuring soft skills". Life as a precious gift and the world of opportunities Measuring soft skills for assessment and making progress Building a bridge between the actors of the "new" world of education and employment A teaser of Yuliya's academic article! Check out our digital business card for the l...2021-05-2546 minLive and Learn PodcastLive 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 Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastThe pillars of Live and learn philosophy: Expat lifeIn this bonus episode we are rebroadcasting "Learning to live as an expat". Being an expat as a life situation and a skill Relocation Taking yourself with you Finding the essential stuff that makes you feel at home Sticking to your routines Starting first simple connections Mutual help in expat communities Building trust Staying connected to your own needs2021-05-1143 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastThe pillars of Live and learn philosophy: Growth mindsetThe four pillars of Live and learn philosophy: growth mindset, expat life, language acquisition and skills development.  In this bonus episode we are rebroadcasting "Growth mindset vs fixed mindset" Basic characteristics of fixed mindset vs growth mindset Our attitude and feelings as regards the continuum from fixed to growth mindset  Some tips on leaving the comfort zone in search of development and self-improvement2021-05-0442 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn podcasting for personal brandingA year of podcasting: our lessons and takeaways Ownership, consistency, content creation, promotion, partnership in podcasting Growth mindset in developing an educational podcast: learning by doing Education as a process of intimate communication Revealing your authentic Self in a podcast Finding 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 accompany2021-04-2736 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn personal brandingWhat do "espresso", "press", "printing" and "branding" have in common? Brand and branding in professional self-presentation Continuous professional development and rebranding Rebranding vs reassembling one's professional Self Personal branding and finding the niche Smart communication of one's professional brand 2021-04-2032 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn Bloom's taxonomy and skill development frameworkYuliya's article: from idea to publication Skill measurement and digital communication skills measurement through the CEFR paradigm Useful skills vs outdated skills Needs behind the skills to be developed Bloom's taxonomy Bloom's digital taxonomy Dante's journey in "La Divina Commedia" and skill development framework Link to Yuliya's article:2021-04-1337 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn digital collaboration toolsEtymology of "digital" and "collaboration"  Digital collaboration tools in school and University environment Does "digital native" mean "ready for digital collaboration"? Real life examples of applying digital collaboration tools in teaching What did 2020 teach us/ What did we learn from shifting online?2021-04-0647 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn avoiding abusive languageVerbal abuse and how to avoid it Language and national mentality as regards set abusive phrases in schools and families Communication awareness Cultural and intercultural awareness Fragility and protection Cultural and social shift towards less abusive communication Non-verbal abuse and how to avoid it Bringing unconscious non-verbal signs to light2021-03-3040 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn how language shapes thoughtConcepts behind words and meanings Understanding of cultural connotations Concept mapping in language teaching and learning Culture and communication: the importance of cultural awareness Language and thought: philosophy, psychology, linguistics and neuroscience on how we think and speak How do vocabulary and grammar shape national mentalities? Promising trends in communication science Bonus: why aren't beer and milk drinks?2021-03-2340 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn learnability: a skill or philosophy?Teaching philosophy: leading by example and encouraging curiosity Learnability as a skill: learning to learn and teaching to learn Learning styles: myth or reality Diversity and inclusion in a classroom 2021-03-1647 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn audio content trendsAudio content trends: radio, podcasts, Clubhouse Infobubbles Social psychology: we vs them Early adopters and trendsetters in social networks Audio and visual content Web 4.0: being a commentor and a creator Influencers vs experts The luxury of silence 2021-03-0946 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn employability and language learningLanguage acquisition: learning skills, soft skills, transferrable skills Bilinguals vs monolinguals in terms of communicative efficiency Added value for a CV Improved employability skills Language educators as providers of necessary methodology for acquiring soft skills Further employment prospectives for ELT experts 2021-03-0246 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn language learning appsLearning and leisure Accessibility of language input abroad How to choose an app Choosing the right level: challenging yet enjoyable language input Neuroscience to help language acquisition app creators AI to help language teachers with drilling practice Human teachers vs apps2021-02-2333 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn improving work-life balanceWork-life balance and how to measure it Work-life-sleep balance (tribute to IKEA for bringing in this important notion) Free time vs work time Calculating extra working hours for teachers and freelancers Continuous professional development A model of an "iceberg" in measuring working hours Diagnosing overload Work-life balance during lockdown A recipe of well-balanced life  Being connected to your needs 2021-02-1641 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn creating and appreciating curated contentWe are starting Season 4 with the discussion on: How we make the conversation flow How we are part of international discourse concerning education, soft skills, 21st century skills The importance of AI in recommending content picked for you The need for curated content for better connection, growth, and leisure time Bonus art-related discussion: The Four Seasons around pizza and music2021-02-0940 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn consistency and support: what makes us keep goingThe last episode of Season 3 makes us think about:  Reflecting and projecting, looking back and forward The importance of consistency and routine E-gifts, relevant content as a way to connect The need for support and feedback New release: Inna's solo podcast in Italian. La tua voce all'estero, un podcast che vi accompagna mentre imparate le lingue straniere https://anchor.fm/inna-koblents02021-02-0233 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn sustainable living feat. Dr. Erlijn van GenuchtenIn an exciting conversation with our guest Dr. Erlijn van Genuchten we discuss sustainable living growth mindset inspiration and leadership personal responsibility and cultural awareness consistency and results Bonus: Erlijn's online course http://www.SustainableDecisions.eu2021-01-261h 01Live and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn winning a job interview Expressing 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 company Bonus reading: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/do-you-still-need-cover-letter-well-really-depends-shtaltovna-phd 2021-01-1940 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 discussing Freedom and responsibility while studying in Germany Curiosity, learning and science Tracking roots back as a source of knowledge Mentality differences (if any) between German and foreign students Cultural and language differences (if any) between small towns and big cities in Germany Useful advice:  how to choose a University,  how to apply for exchange programs on time,  how to choose you...2021-01-1259 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn measuring soft skillsEntering the New year: life as a precious gift and the world of opportunities Measuring soft skills for assessment and making progress Building a bridge between the actors of the "new" world of education and employment Bonus: a teaser of Yuliya's academic article (the link will be added as soon as it's available)2021-01-0549 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn making New Year resolutions (or rather not)Happy New Year, growth mindsetters! Join our discussion on: reflecting on the year  making New year resolutions planning ahead wishlist vs to-do list neuroscience behind making affirmative wishes Bonus: scientific basis of second-language fluency under small amount of alcohol2020-12-2949 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 detox2020-12-2235 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn human speech and AI feat. David RossonA talk with David Rosson, speech scientist by training, software engineer by trade, regular character in the Berlin language tech meetup scene From linguistics to software development Prominent scientists as role models Science and effort behind achieving certain language levels Behaviour of producing words VS ability to produce language AI VS human speech and thinking2020-12-151h 00Live and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 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 confidence2020-12-0849 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn Advent time: winter vibesSurvival kit for Advent time 2020 Bringing light and brightness into your living and learning process Advent time across cultures: celebrating diversity Bonus: gift ideas from your podcast hosts2020-12-0137 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn learning to live as an expatBeing an expat as a life situation and a skill. Here are some key issues we are discussing this week: Relocation Taking yourself with you Finding the essential stuff that makes you feel at home Sticking to your routines Starting first simple connections Mutual help in expat communities Building trust Staying connected to your own needs2020-11-2445 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn transferable skills for employability21 century skills for employability Transferable skills Awareness of knowledge and skills we get World Economic Forum 2020 on skills and characteristics for the future of jobs Bonus: useful and curious linguistic discoveries 2020-11-1751 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn productivity and self-care in education: autumn vibesAutumn vibes for learners and educators: routines for productivity; teacher and student self-care; neuroscience tips to boost your productivity and stay efficient in autumn; scientific support for healthy and successful living and learning 2020-11-1045 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn transferable skills in online, offline and hybrid classroomsLet's discuss: responsibility for choosing and following the curriculum; being completely present in class; creating and encouraging educational environment; going green and digital in an offline classroom  2020-11-0339 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn dangers and benefits of educationIn this episode we share our ideas and experience concerning dangers and benefits of education, including Fears of novelty and embracing change Planning a course in times of uncertainty  Seeing a bigger picture Dangers of learning Critical thinking 2020-10-2744 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn improving exam skillsIn this episode we discuss a skill of taking and passing exams. We talk about  a continuum from rules to freedom, improving an exam score vs improving language skills, tips on getting ready for an exam, helpful routines on the exam's eve and the day of the test2020-10-2031 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn business correspondence across culturesIn this episode we talk about  Non-violent communication in business correspondence across cultures  Playing the same game Proactive VS reactive strategy of business communication Tips for efficient business writing2020-10-1330 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn celebrating World Teachers' DayIn today's special episode we celebrate World Teachers' Day and discuss  what it means to be a teacher,  to meet modern as well as eternal challenges of teaching and learning,   to be proud of being a teacher, to be satisfied with your work as an educator. We mention World Teachers' Day 2020 Web Conference https://www.iatefl.org/world-teachers-day-2020-web-conference2020-10-0636 minLive and Learn PodcastLive 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 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn how to get inspired and be inspiring feat. Elizabeth PetersonOur guest is Elizabeth Peterson, a teacher, author, host of retreats for teachers and founder of the Inspired classroom specializing in arts integration through SEAL (social-emotional artistic learning). On this episode we discuss: teacher self-care the importance of a professional tribe teacher networking, offline and online Check out the links to get to know more about what Elizabeth is doing: Theinspiredclassroom.com TeachSEAL.com Free workshop: theinspiredclassroom.com/workshop Facebook group Inspiring Teachers https://web.facebook.com/groups/inspiringteachers2020-09-2258 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn building up resilienceJoin us and discover the role of alertness, collaboration, support and self-actualization for the development of resilience. Resilience in education and beyond; Intercultural differences in reacting and adapting to stress; Creativity and resilience as reactions to stressful environment. Bonus: a resilience mantra (absolutely not to miss!)2020-09-1553 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn building up cultural awarenessHow does one get cultural awareness? Who needs to adapt to another culture? What does teaching sensitive cultural content mean? Which competence does it require? Bonus content: the hosts' personal experience of learning a culture from locals in the environment2020-09-0832 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn learning and teaching culturesYou can translate words but you can't translate cultures. In this episode we discuss  - when it's best to start learning cultural contexts in a second language course - which course books are optimal for raising culture awareness - how not to stick to a language-first or a language-only approach and  - why teaching and learning cultures is essential2020-09-0134 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn coming back to school but not back to normalBack to normal (and not), planning, being resourceful and agile during a new academic year are some of the topics we discuss. Tips for starting a school year for learners and teachers, setting SMART goals and completing educational tasks.2020-08-2540 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 21st century skills for education managementIn this episode we keep  on discussing:  more on the skills for the 21st century as regards school and University management, assessment and feedback based on students' needs, student-centred curriculum, getting back to normal (should we?) 2020-08-1832 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn 21st century skills for educatorsWe discuss innovators, early adopters and laggards when it comes to the 21st-century skills. As part of these skills for teachers and learners, we talk about going digital, paperless and green; bringing technology to the classroom, being efficient and staying minimalistic.  2020-08-1140 minListening PostListening PostOn growth mindset vs. fixed mindset Podcast: Live and Learn PodcastEpisode: On growth mindset vs. fixed mindsetPub date: 2020-08-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWe discuss basic characteristics of fixed mindset vs growth mindset, share our attitude and feelings as regards the continuum from fixed to growth mindset and give some tips on leaving the comfort zone in search of development and self-improvement. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/live-and-learn-podcast/messageThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from In...2020-08-0943 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn growth mindset vs. fixed mindsetWe discuss basic characteristics of fixed mindset vs growth mindset, share our attitude and feelings as regards the continuum from fixed to growth mindset and give some tips on leaving the comfort zone in search of development and self-improvement.2020-08-0443 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn the art and science of learningBeing inspired by William Shakespeare in this midsummer season, we are talking about the art of learning and the art in learning. What is a language acquisition device? How can comparative linguistics help to "crack" the words of a new language? Why is it important to read the task before even starting to do it? Bonus: a useful hometask for our listeners2020-07-2832 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn teachers' well-being and intercultural networkingWe discuss teachers' well-being, mindfulness, challenges and victories. as well as the need for supervision, intervision or belonging to a professional "tribe".  We are proud of the first fruit of our podcast in terms of intercultural networking and collaboration.  Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast and https://twitter.com/LiveandLearnPo12020-07-2142 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn learning during vacationTake yourself on holiday!  And we will share some tips on how to spend vacation time while doing some useful yet enjoyable learning stuff.  In this episode we give advice on how to practice reading, listening, writing and speaking skills on holiday without self-shaming for not doing enough.  Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-07-1447 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn soft skills and learning themWe continue the conversation about soft skills essential for living and working in the upcoming decade. We move on to discussing emotional intelligence, critical thinking, cultural awareness and focus mastery Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-07-0745 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn soft skills and teaching themDo you still believe curiosity killed the cat? We don't... For us in Live and Learn curiosity is one of the key soft skills alongside growth mindset and communication. In this episode we mention the research by udemy.com concerning the most required soft skills for 2020 and discuss storytelling and meta-learning skills, virtual collaboration and presenting skills. Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-06-2940 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn procrastination and planningWonder what procrastibaking is? In this episode we start with word formation and neologisms and take you for a journey to discover brand-new ways of procrastinating, discuss prioritizing and responsibility in learning and teaching. We talk about setting boundaries and avoiding distractions, being in the flow and dealing with planning, emergency and cancellations. We mention and thank calendly.com, our virtual scheduling assistant Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-06-2343 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastOn digital tools and online educationWhat is online education and what is it not? How can we tell the difference between online education and online teaching in emergency? What is digital collaboration? Which digital tools for class management do we use and find efficient? Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-06-1643 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastMoving countries and culturesLive and learn how to travel, move and adapt to new countries and cultures. Tips: how to find a friendly environment for language acquisition. Bonus: how to be a better local and help foreigners master your language Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-06-0944 minLive and Learn PodcastLive and Learn PodcastTime to live and learn.Yulia and Inna are self-presenting, saying what they are and not less importantly what they are not as passionate language learners and teachers. We mentioned the Universities  * PCASEA, Dnipro, Ukraine https://pgasa.dp.ua/en/ * L'Università per Stranieri “Dante Alighieri” Reggio Calabria, Italy http://www.unistrada.it/    * Borys Hrinchenko Kyiv University Kyiv, Ukraine https://kubg.edu.ua/ Please, join the discussion at https://web.facebook.com/liveandlearnpodcast Follow our updates at  https://t.me/liveandlearnpodcast 2020-06-0242 min