power of social media

Today we have a special guest post from Brandon Twyford. In this blog post Brandon shares his personal experience with us about learning and "jumping in" and how he relates it to social media. Enjoy this great post! I took three years of Spanish in high school and one year of Spanish in college. I had to start at Intro to Spanish in college because I had forgotten everything I learned in high school over the summer, just as I had to struggle to remember what I had learned the previous year each time I started a new Spanish course in high school. Spending one hour two or three days a week on a subject just doesn't make it sink in very well. Most of the knowledge you gain each day slips away as soon as you leave the classroom. Homework helps a little, but unless you have real-world … [Read more...] about What Six Months In Japan Taught Me About The Power Of Immersion In Social Media