What is JapanesePod 101 JapanesePod101 is a Japanese language platform where users can learn Japanese via podcasts, videos, and other resources on the website. As you can tell by the name, the primary resource available on the site is the hundreds of podcast episodes. JapanesePod101 has actually been around for a long time, since around … Continue reading JapanesePod101 | Resource Review
Memrise | Review
A little over a year ago, I published my review of the website Memrise. My skills as a writer have progressed since then, so I’ve decided to re-write a better version of the original. Memrise is an educational website that features a spaced repetition system flashcard decks. This means that vocabulary words that you know … Continue reading Memrise | Review
Common Obstacles for Newbies
In this post, I will address some common obstacles that create the "newcomer (newbie) to beginner" learning plateau. These obstacles sometimes lead to people giving up early in their self-study journey. 1. Not knowing where to start Learners of many different languages struggle with this obstacle. When we decide to learn a new language, our … Continue reading Common Obstacles for Newbies