Notes on learning Russian, learning software, and the development of Filingo.
Learning Russian is a real challenge. Thanks to the wide range of digital tools available today, foreign languages seem more accessible than ever. But which apps and platforms truly deliver on their promises—and which are actually suitable for self-study?
To conclude this introduction to my thoughts on the topic of “Digital Learning,” I’d like to summarize the key points:
If you were choosing a restaurant to eat sushi: Which would you prefer? One that serves only sushi, or one that also offers pizza, burgers, and pasta?
A third way to learn a foreign language using a program is through specialized apps or web apps. These are characterized by their use of modern web technologies.
A free alternative to the Langenscheidt vocabulary trainer that is available on multiple operating systems is the flashcard program Anki.