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How Interactive Can A Book Become Before It Stops Being a Book?

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After the positive replies I received regarding my 5-minute mini story project, I decided to work on something longer while still staying true to the principle of keeping things short and digestible. The result of which I would like to present today. Text is Great, But Context Is Better It all started about one month…

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A 5 Minute German Mini Course [FREE DOWNLOAD]

In almost every language course there’s a part about grammar and looking at tables of conjugations and declensions. I still remember the faces of my students in Berlin whenever I whipped out the Irregular Verbs Worksheets… Now, I have to admit that there’s no way of just skipping that part altogether (it’s still worthwhile to…

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Answer Our Hanukkah Quiz And Get A Free Book Download!

As our way of saying thanks for supporting our blogging and publishing in general and our Hebrew entry in the recent conceptboard contest in particular, we want to give something back to you today. Today is the first day of Hanukah, also known as The Festival Of Lights, in other words: The perfect day to…

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Can You Help Us Out Here For A Second?

More than 1,200 people are subscribed to this blog via email and feeds, 3,200+ people on Facebook and 570+ more on Twitter. I love to write and share stuff here, but I’m also wondering what you would like to see! Some people will probably ask: “What, you don’t know what you should write? Then why should…

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How You Can Join The FREE Movement

It was an interesting week. 5 days ago I finally released my latest ebook “Education Is A Cow That Anyone Can Milk” after integrating all the feedback readers of this blog have sent in. Sylvia Guinan wondered why I released it for free. And this was my answer. Kirsten Winkler followed up with even more…

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Education Is A Cow That Anyone Can Milk

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There’s the word: education. And then there’s the actual work of education. But all of too often the twain never meet. Is is unfortunate that while the actual learning conditions in many countries could be a lot better, often the only thing that improves over time are the speeches about education. Talking The Walk And…