Easter Traditions Around the World
In anticipation of the long weekend, I asked the Chatterbug team what their favorite Easter traditions were. I expected nothing more than a thread of posts about how much chocolate everyone is used to eating over the holiday. But instead, I received a cookbook’s-worth of…
Meet the Chatterteam – Megan
If you snuck up on the Chatterbug team at lunchtime, you would often hear Megan, our Head of Community, describing herself as “very competitive”. She comes from a very athletic family and both her parents were coaches, so it’s no surprise that she began playing…
Chatterbug Features – Yosselin
As is typical for Chatterbug students, Yosselin is a globetrotter as well as a language enthusiast. Born in Guatemala, she moved to the United States when she was nine years old and grew up speaking both Spanish and English. In 2018, she moved to Berlin…
Chatterbug Features – Shannon
For our fourth Chatterbug Feature we met language teacher Shannon, who has been learning German with Chatterbug since 2017. She told us the story behind why she started.
Meet the ChatterTeam – Inda
Despite her imposing title of Chatterbug’s Chief Learning Officer, you’ll often find Inda doing the most mundane of things such as jamming loudly to the Backstreet Boys or looking for salad inspiration on Instagram. The following is a transcript of our little chit chat where…
Chatterbug Features – Ahmed
Born in Khartoum and now based in Toronto, Ahmed has lived in New York, San Francisco, Buenos Aires, Oxford, Taipei and Singapore, so it should come as no surprise that one of Ahmed’s passions, as a local in so many parts of the world, is…
Chatterbug Features – Ryan
Welcome to the first of our Chatterbug Features, our new Chatterblog series featuring stories from actual language learners. In these posts, we hand over the mic to our students and let them tell us their trials and tribulations of learning a new language. Today, we’re…
To Study for Free, Learn German!
Unlike France or Italy, Germany doesn’t have a reputation for romance and glamour. The common stereotype is that of very direct people and of a language that sounds coarse and harsh to the uninitiated. So why on earth move to Germany and learn the language?…