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London Meet-Up - Retrospectivityness

While I’ll cover the details (and secrets) of last months ChinesePod Meet-Up: London on-mike (check the Saturday show next week), I can’t stress enough how much fun it was. Admittedly, I expected 3-4 people to show up and to walk into a table of 14 (good-looking & cool) people was…to be honest, intimidating.
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Ken Carroll discusses issues concerning learning generally, and learning Mandarin in particular. With technology as the driver, he believes the most effective learning combines elements of collaboration with self-direction. If that seems like a contradiction, then you need to read the blog.