Education Beyond Borders

Who should set the rules for AI in education — governments, tech giants, or educators? In this Speak Your Mind! episode, Dejan Trpkovic, founder of the global language network Verbalists Education and academic advising group PRODIREKT, examines who is shaping the technology that defines how we learn and what we value.This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠⁠HERE.Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel.Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us:➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

A major development in global education has just unfolded: Russia has banned the International Baccalaureate. What does this mean for independent thinking, global values, and the role of schools in shaping young minds?This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠.Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel.Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us:➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠.In this episode of Speak Your Mind!, Dejan Trpkovic, managing director of PRODIREKT, talks about the changing landscape of youth sports. Once a space for learning, growth, and fun, sports have increasingly become high-pressure environments where young athletes face intense stress that takes away the joy of the game. This cultural shift has sparked concern, and one athlete using his platform to address it is none other than Luka Dončić. Tune in as we explore what’s driving this change and how Luka is working to bring the true spirit of sports back to young players.Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel.Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us:➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

What happens when government no longer needs human workers? As technology evolves, we could find ourselves in a world where power is unchallenged and resistance becomes nearly impossible.This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠.Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel.Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us:➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠⁠➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Speak Your Mind! – “The Human Advantage in an AI World: Rethinking Education and Academic Advising” by Dejan Trpkovic The Future of Jobs Report 2025 by the World Economic Forum sheds light on the dramatic shifts transforming the global workforce. While its findings span various industries, I’d like to reflect on a few that resonate deeply with education and its supporting sectors - particularly academic advisors, language schools, and educators. These insights challenge us to rethink our strategies to prepare students for an ever-evolving landscape. This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ ➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ➡ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠⁠ ➡ ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

New immigration policies in Australia, Canada, and the UK affecting international students will lower net migration, but at what cost? Recent analyses of the economic impact of foreign students suggest that those leading destinations stand to lose billions of dollars because of the policy shifts. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Should universities be judged more on their impact and contributions to society rather than their position on a ranking list? Is there a danger that university rankings are perpetuating biases and inequalities in higher education? Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Join us as we break down the numbers, comparing proof of funds requirements across 20 study destinations in 2024. We highlight how these requirements can serve as a deterrent for some prospective international students, influencing their choice of destination. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Recently, the landscape for international students seeking education abroad has been undergoing significant shifts, with several major study destinations implementing stricter measures. From Europe to Australia, Canada to the UK, the changes are reshaping the opportunities and experiences of students venturing abroad for their studies. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. In a groundbreaking announcement, Canadian Government reveals pivotal changes to student visa regulations, introducing caps and essential measures aimed at bolstering the pathway for legitimate study applications. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. In response to escalating public concern regarding immigration levels, particularly amid an ongoing housing affordability crisis, the Canadian government is contemplating the implementation of a cap on the issuance of visas for international students. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. France is making things more expensive with a deposit scheme for students seeking to study in the country as it introduces controversial immigration rule changes. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. AI Adventures - Striking the Right Balance in Children's Learning: How Early is Too Early for AI Education? Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠HERE⁠. Studying in Canada just became more financially stringent as the country introduces new rules requiring international students to demonstrate increased funds. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. The latest reports and surveys highlight the unparalleled appeal of studying in Germany, securing the third spot globally for preferred study destinations, with an impressive 60% student retention rate, surpassed only by Canada. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The government of Canada has announced changes to the international student sector, including new measures for verifying letters of acceptance, a ‘recognized institution’ framework and planned changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠HERE⁠. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

A recent report reveals that international students play a significant role in driving artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the USA. This episode is also available as a blog post here. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Finland’s new government has announced plans to increase tuition fees for international students studying in the country’s universities. Under the new policies, non-European Union students will have to cover the full cost of their education as the government will no longer provide funding for teaching international students. This episode is also available as a blog post here. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

In the latest academic year, Spain experienced a significant increase in the number of international students pursuing higher education, reaching an all-time This episode is also available as a blog post here. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Is English in Higher Education becoming too commonplace? This episode is also available as a blog post ⁠HERE⁠. Visit the ⁠⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Experts warn that artificial intelligence could replace a quarter of all human jobs in the future. Thankfully, it’s not all bad news. Certain tasks requiring creativity, interpersonal relationships, and problem-solving in unpredictable environments are less likely to be automated. Visit the ⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

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Schools, language tutors, teachers, and agents are increasingly present on TikTok. Some spending a great deal of time and resources to create content with the hope of going viral. However, is it really worth it? This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the ⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Study in Denmark – From April 1st, new rules relating to work and residence permits came into effect for international students who have completed their studies in Denmark. The Danish parliament has approved a number of changes to the country’s immigration system to attract and retain more international talent, including the introduction of extended post-study work rights for non-EU international students. Visit the ⁠⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠YouTube Channel ⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠⁠ ➡️ ⁠⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Latin American students are more enthusiastic than ever about study abroad, and Canada has become extremely popular in these markets. Visit the ⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠[email protected]⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠Facebook⁠ ➡️ ⁠Instagram⁠ ➡️ ⁠YouTube Channel ⁠ ➡️ ⁠Twitter⁠ ➡️ ⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠ ➡️ ⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post here. Is TikTok a threat to our privacy? This is the question on the tip of many people’s tongues when discussing TikTok. Concerns have been raised about content and the influence it wields on young people, however the greatest issue lies in how TikTok protects users’ data. Visit the ⁠Verbalists Education & Language Network⁠ for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 ⁠[email protected]⁠ Connect with us: ➡️ ⁠Facebook⁠ ➡️ ⁠Instagram⁠ ➡️ ⁠YouTube Channel ⁠ ➡️ ⁠Twitter⁠ ➡️ ⁠LinkedIn Verbalists Education⁠ ➡️ ⁠LinkedIn PRODIREKT⁠ Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

International students interested in studying abroad are constantly looking for the most affordable yet highest living and educational standard. Today, we bring you the analysis of total monthly student costs for 20 study destinations. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  March 17th marks a special holiday for the Irish and for everyone all over the world — It is St. Patrick’s Day!  Let’s learn some facts about St. Patrick’s Day that you probably never knew before. Did you know that wearing head-to-toe green and drinking Guinness actually have nothing to do with the real Saint Patrick? Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The geopolitical upheaval linked to the war in Ukraine underlines that no student market can be viewed as entirely stable any more. Therefore, Western universities are having to quickly expand the number of regions and countries they recruit in as a result. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The post-pandemic recovery of the international education sector has been boosted by generous policies concerning in-study and post-study work rights for foreign students. These policies are evolving, and today we’ll look at the latest rules around work rights in Australia, which are set to take effect on 1 July 2023. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Speak Your Mind! - "Storytelling for effective learning" by Dan Manolescu. "You don’t need to be an orator to tell your audience a nice story. What you need is something that people will understand, follow, and remember for a long time". This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

ChatGPT is incredible – and terrifying. How many jobs will this kill? Will it disrupt our education system? This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

According to new research commissioned by the British Council, one in four UK adults wishes they had learned another language. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

We caught up with Maya Nova, a jazz vocalist, songwriter and educator, at Nishville Jazz Festival where she performed alongside renowned saxophonist Rick Margitza. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The request is made by the Dutch parliament to reduce the number of international students heading to the Netherlands as the lack of student accommodation continues to be an issue. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Once again the world is glued to the screen, watching the 2022 Football World Cup unfold, and hoping to see their favorite team succeed on the pitch. Let's take a look back at football’s roots. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Where are international students heading to study abroad post-pandemic? This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  Spain has lifted all remaining Covid entry restrictions for people entering the country from non-European Union and Schengen Area countries. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

In a landmark move, the British government has announced that Colombians visiting the UK will no longer need a visa from November 9. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Education and teaching styles must adjust to the brain which has changed due to an increasingly digitalized lifestyle. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The Canadian government announced on Friday that it has temporarily lifted the 20-hour-per-week limit on the number of hours that international students are permitted to work in Canada while classes are in session. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

When it came to choosing a new hobby during COVID lockdowns, learning a new language was a popular choice. According to data compiled by free language application Duolingo, 30 million people attempted to learn a new language in 2020. But which languages were the most popular to learn in each country? This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Agents responding to the latest ICEF Agent Voice survey said that students are prioritizing affordability above all else this year when deciding where to study abroad. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Study in Canada – The latest survey shows that Canada’s perceived safety is a major draw for international students, that most students are satisfied with their experience of study in Canada, and that most would recommend the destination to other international students. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The IELTS scam came to light when Unites States border officials arrested six Indian students who tried to illegally enter the country on a boat from Canada. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The Higher Education Policy Institute just published its annual analysis of how many leaders were educated in countries other than their own. Of the world leaders who were educated overseas, more studied in the United States than in any other country. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The Spanish government wants to remedy some of the logistical challenges international students face while studying in Spain. Pending new legislation, the Spanish government intends to grant residence permits to foreign students for the duration of their studies and to extend work rights for one-to-two years after graduation. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE.  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

Inspired by Tolkien’s love of mythology and genealogy, his fondness for names and the combination of all these put together, today, with our guests and friends Christy and Garry Shriver, we are talking about one of the most enchanting and remote places on earth - the islands of Hawaii.  Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.

The government of France has lifted all remaining Covid-19 restrictions for travel to France, regardless of vaccination status and where passengers are travelling from. This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel. Contact: 📩 [email protected] Connect with us: ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube Channel  ➡️ Twitter ➡️ LinkedIn Verbalists Education ➡️ LinkedIn PRODIREKT Verbalists brand begins with an idea to connect people to the power of languages and joy of journeys that inspire, surprise and entertain. It’s open-eyed and open-minded, living in the moment, and finding surprises where others might not see them.