用SNS推广网络教育
May 2009 – CEOCIO
Hank Horkoff, Praxis CEO, was recently interviewed for Chinese business magazine, CEOCIO, on the Praxis Language brands and his future plans for the company.
See the full article here:
http://www.ceocio.com.cn/12/93/522/555/43187.html
The Menu Stealer: Sweet & Sour Ribs
May 2009 – SteamyKitchen
Jaden Hair, author of leading Asian Food Bog SteamyKitchen.com, has written an authentic recipe especially for The Menu Stealer, ChinesePod ‘s latest video podcast series. The Menu Stealer focuses on teaching the culture, history and language of Chinese foods and Jaden’s appetizing Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs recipe is a perfect accompaniment.
Over [...]
Video of the week: The Menu Stealer
May 2009 – The Beijinger
The first episode of ChinesePod’s latest video series, The Menu Stealer, has been featured as Video of the Week by English language magazine, The Beijinger. Teaching the vocabulary of well-known Chinese dishes, The Menu Stealer also draws on the related culture, history and geography.
The first episode can be viewed on The [...]
Einfach Chinesisch
May 2009 – Handeslsblatt
ChinesePod has been featured by German newspaper Handelsblatt, in an article discussing the best options available to learn Chinese for those based in Germany. Also included are interviews with Britta Heidemann, 2008 Olympic gold medallist, and the former German minister Christian Schwarz-Schilling, who share their experiences of mastering the language.
Read the article [...]
Asia’s Best E-Learning Content Provider
April 2009 -World Summit Awards
ChinesePod has just been given special mention as Asia’s best e-learning content provider at the 2009 World Summit Awards. We feel privileged to have been nominated and we’re obviously delighted with their selection!
http://www.wsis-award.org/index.wbp
Chinese teacher to the world
April 2009 – Malaysian Star
The Malaysian Star recently interviewed Jenny Zhu on everything from teaching Mandarin to an global audience at ChinesePod to the growing population of ‘new Shanghainese’ in her home city, Shanghai.
“Her years abroad have helped Jenny Zhu to bridge the cultural gap with her international students learning Chinese via podcast…”
To read [...]
Podcast that puts a world in your ear
March 2009 – Financial Times
Leading British broadsheet, The Financial Times, has profiled Ken Carroll, Praxis Language co-founder, for their regular ‘Business Life’ section. Ken spoke to Patti Waldemeir about ChinesePod’s continued growth during the international economic downtown, and future plans for Praxis.
“Ken Carroll is challenging a basic tenet in the global economy: that we [...]
SpanishPod Product and Community Updates
Hope you’re enjoying your holidays!
SpanishPod Product Update
Just one thing to report this week: new subscribers to SpanishPod will be treated to a “Welcome Podcast,” featuring the SpanishPod team explaining their roles, as well as some crucial concepts that are important to the SpanishPod experience. New subscribers will automatically receive the “Welcome Podcast” in their [...]
ChinesePod Product Updates
Here we are again, fulfilling all your ChinesePod news needs.
Free and Basic users will notice that there are now some sections of the site “grayed out.” This is part of an effort to make clearer which features are part of Basic/Premium services.
Lessons now have a pop-out player (look for the link right under the Flash [...]
SpanishPod Product and Community Updates
It’s been a big week here at Studio Fiesta; here’s the low down:
Community Updates
José Álvarez Díaz, a correspondent from the Spanish news agency EFE sat down with us for a few minutes earlier this week in Studio Fiesta to talk about our podcasts. That conversation has turned into international exposure for SpanishPod (as [...]