Best Speak Danish Podcasts (2024)

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EP 304 Is artificial intelligence the key to a 40 hour teacher workweek? 27:33

7h ago27:33

27:33

We know there’s potential…but let’s talk about the larger implications for the profession. In this episode, I’m sharing how AI has already transformed the way many teachers work, and I explore the ethics, best practices, and future trends for AI in schools. We’ll explore the big picture overview of AI’s impact, its strengths and weaknesses as a too…

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Ep5 – How To Manage A Business And A Family – With Mumz And Munchkinz’ Hannah – Crossing The Desert – Fortis 36:05

5d ago36:05

36:05

There was a time when Hannah’s business had three directions at once: furniture production, a clothing brand for children, and events for children and their moms. And all of it while being a mom to three kids. It’d been too much so she had to prioritize and rebuild her business. Now her family and her business are growing together in synergy. If yo…

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Episode 9: På stationen / At the station 8:53

6d ago8:53

8:53

I denne episode skal du lære, hvordan man køber en billet og rejser med offentlig transport. In this episode, you will learn how to buy a ticket and travel by public transport. If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonlinelessons.co.uk/podcastBy Mathilde - Private Online Lessons

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A conversation with Sergey Vishnevsky 6:43

8d ago6:43

6:43

On Friday February 16 this year, while I was in Ukraine, I spoke with the soldier, Sergey Vishnevsky. Sergey has been a part of the Ukrainian army since 2014 when he first fought in the east. The conversation is very short, but sometimes clarity and not time is what is needed to get across the most important messages. Enjoy the episode and Slava Uk…

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The white magic of the Danish graduation hat 9:01

8d ago9:01

9:01

In June of each year, the streets of Denmark are suddenly full of young people wearing stiff white caps with bands of various colors - burgundy, midnight blue, light blue. These teenagers have just graduated from gymnasium, the Danish equivalent of high school, and the white hat is a sign of that accomplishment. They wear the white hat everywhere t…

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EP 303 How Danish schools embrace the slowdown and foster work/life balance (with Pernille Ripp) 1:10:59

12d ago1:10:59

1:10:59

As an educator who's lived and taught in both the US and Denmark, Pernille’s story is a revealing look into two vastly different education systems. Let's unpack her journey and what it tells us about work-life balance, societal values, and teaching philosophies. You’ll hear: Why Pernille’s family moved to Wisconsin from Denmark when she was a teena…

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Ep4 – How To Build A Side Business While Working A Full Time Job – With Levant’s Wajda Khalidi – Crossing The Desert – Fortis 40:21

14d ago40:21

40:21

In the fourth episode of Fortis’s Crossing The Desert, Isaac is joined by Levant's Wajda Khalidi. Wajda shares her journey of balancing a demanding office career while slowly building her business step by step. She discusses the importance of patience and persistence, the challenges of maintaining product quality, and how she turned personal challe…

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Episode 8: Mit hjem / My home 10:32

14d ago10:32

10:32

I denne episode skal du lære, hvordan man beskriver sit hjem, de forskellige rum og møbler samt det område, man bor i. In this episode, you will learn how to describe your home, the different rooms and furniture, as well as the area you live in. Vi skal høre to personer, Lars og Emilie, fortælle om deres hjem. We will hear two people, Lars and Emil…

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Episode 7: Fritidsinteresser / Hobbies 9:01

24d ago9:01

9:01

I denne episode skal du lære at tale om dine fritidsinteresser. In this episode, you will learn how to talk about your hobbies. Vi gennemgår en dialog mellem Emma og Nikolaj. We will go through a dialogue between Emma and Nikolaj. If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonlinelessons.co.uk/podcast…

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EP302 Education trends, predictions, and hope for the future of teaching 49:27

25d ago49:27

49:27

As the school year comes to a close, we’re taking a step back from practical strategies, and looking at the big picture of K-12 education. Until summer, there’s not a lot of time or mental bandwidth to consider questions like, “What are the larger factors impacting our work? How are other schools handling these challenges? How do we proactively pre…

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Ep3 – How To Deal With People Copying Your Designs - With Tica's Omar & Dina - Crossing The Desert - Fortis 33:31

29d ago33:31

33:31

“So I sad: this is not your design, this can’t be right. And the guy said: what are you going to do about it?” I am Isaac, an entrepreneur who just moved to Dubai. In this episode, I interview Omar and Dina, the owners of the brand Tica’s . They will tell you what happened when they found their products being copied and the innovative business idea…

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EP301 5 ways to make an old lesson feel fresh and interesting again (with Betsy Potash of Spark Creativity) 40:05

1M ago40:05

40:05

Bored with your curriculum or instructional routines? I’m talking with Betsy Potash of the Spark Creativity Podcast about easy ways to make things feel fresh and interesting again. Often we switch things up in our teaching to keep ourselves from getting bored. But, too much change can create unnecessary work for us. It can also waste class time for…

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Ep2 – How To Bring Investors To Your Business – With DK Hot Sauce's Danny - Crossing The Desert - Fortis 49:46

2M ago49:46

49:46

“If you respect city it respects you back” In this episode, Isaac interviews Danny, founder of the DK Hot Sause brand, and his wife Maria. Denny will tell you how he opened a business after working at Jimmy Choo and Armani, what working on an international cruise ship taught him, and how Covid had changed his life. Maria will tell how she created a…

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Do you have to speak Danish to work in Denmark? 7:52

2M ago7:52

7:52

If you’re only in Denmark for a few months, it might not be worth the investment in time to learn much more than the basic pleasantries in Danish. But you plan to stay in Denmark for more than a year or so, it’s a good idea to learn some Danish – and your visa may require that you do so. Even if you’re not forced to, it’s a good idea to learn Danis…

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EP300 Teaching through hormonal changes: post-partum, perimenopause, and beyond (with Dr. Jen Gunter) 34:42

2M ago34:42

34:42

This topic is definitely new territory for my Truth for Teachers podcast, and I was initially hesitant to include it because I didn’t want to overshare. However, as I began to talk to other women about this, I realized how many of us really didn’t have a good grasp on the way hormones impact our daily function. The experience is so individualistic,…

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Ep1 – How To Grow A Sustainability Business In Dubai - With Sustainably U's Simy - Crossing The Desert - Fortis 36:23

2M ago36:23

36:23

“Our focus is always that that thing that will happen, but there it's just an imagination. You need to focus on today”. I am Isaac, an entrepreneur who just moved to Dubai. In this episode, I interview Simy, sustainable fashion designer and founder of the brand Sustainably U. She’ll tell you why every business should be sustainable, and how the ide…

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Ukraine - History in the Making: Ukraine during Polish-Lithuanian rule 1:18:08

2M ago1:18:08

1:18:08

From 1361 and more than two centuries onwards Ukraine was under Polish-Lithuanian influence. Back then the power of The Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth spanned all the way from the Baltic Sea above Lithuania to the Black Sea beneath Ukraine. In the episode we talk about the period and about how this influence on Ukra…

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EP299 A spring cleaning classroom guide: what if you didn’t need all that STUFF to teach well? 17:16

2M ago17:16

17:16

Do you refuse to throw anything out because you MIGHT need it one day, or find yourself holding on to worthless stuff “just in case” you need it? In this episode, I’ll share 10 things you can get rid of in your classroom this spring to make space for what you actually need and use. And, I’ll help you establish a mindset of abundance rather than sca…

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Crossing the Desert: season one trailer 2:29

2M ago2:29

2:29

Welcome to “Crossing the Desert” podcast by Fortis. Here we tell stories of how businesses are setting and growing in the Emirates. You are gonna listen to Isaac's story; when he first came to Dubai he was impressed with it’s business spirit and huge projects. But he believes it’s not only about it. Ambitious dreamers come to Emirates to bring here…

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Ukraine til EM 24, Slava! 29:08

2M ago29:08

29:08

Den 26. marts slog Ukraine Island 2-1 i den afgørende kvalifikationskamp om at komme til EM til sommer. Det er en kæmpe ting for Ukraine og ukrainerne, at deres landshold nu har muligheden for at repræsentere nationen ved sommerens EM. I den anledning tog jeg en snak med min gode og enormt fodboldkyndige ven, Lasse Krarup Jørgensen, om Ukraines hol…

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Tyrkiet special: Erdogan taber tærren til oppositionen i det netop overståede lokalvalg 34:29

2M ago34:29

34:29

Søndag den 31. marts var tyrkerne til stemmeurnerne, da der skulle afholdes lokalvalg. I den anledning har jeg talt med min gode ven, Furkan Kadir Yavuz, som ved en helt del om tyrkisk politik. Det korte resumé er, at Erdogan er gået tilbage, og at oppositionen er gået frem, hvilket er rigtig godt nyt - også for Ukraine. I afsnittet kan du høre Fur…

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EP298 Clock out confidently: 5 tips to get out the door at contract time (with June Link) 27:57

3M ago27:57

27:57

This episode features a sneak peek from one of the upcoming 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Online Summit sessions. You’ll hear from a teacher named June Link, whose session is called, “Clock out confidently: 5 tips to get out the door at contract time.” In this episode, June shares some helpful principles and mindset shifts, along with the exact process …

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Ukraine - History in the Making: The Mongol invasion 1:20:15

3M ago1:20:15

1:20:15

In the third episode of Ukraine - History in the making Emil presents the story of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus and the subsequent Mongolian rule over Ukrainian lands. Emil is joined by Yevheniia who talks about the general perception and perhaps lack of knowledge among Ukrainians concerning this period. If there is one thing that stands out i…

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Join us for the FREE 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Online Summit in April 7:05

3M ago7:05

7:05

It's the only event focused entirely on saving teachers TIME! Learn from current K-12 teachers as they share their best tips for working more effectively, efficiently, and enjoyably. The 40 Hour Teacher Workweek program is an online course I first created in 2015 (with a total update in 2020), and we’ve now had tens of thousands of teachers complet…

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Why Danes Find Compliments So Awkward 7:12

3M ago7:12

7:12

A story I’ve heard over and over again when I talk to internationals working in Denmark is this: They thought they were going to get fired. They’d been working for a year or so at professional-level job in Denmark, often one they’d been recruited for, but they’d never heard any positive comments from their manager. They started to worry. They were …

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Episode 6: På restaurant / At the restaurant 8:38

3M ago8:38

8:38

I denne episode skal du lære, hvad man siger, når man er på restaurant. In this episode, you will learn what to say when you are at a restaurant. If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonlinelessons.co.uk/podcastBy Mathilde - Private Online Lessons

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Ukraine - History in the Making: Kyivan Rus 1:07:40

3M ago1:07:40

1:07:40

In the second episode of Ukraine - History in the making Elizabeth Pulvas presents the story of Kyivan Rus, the ancestral state of modern Ukraine. Join us as we unveil the ever interesting story of Kyivan Rus. This period really stands out in the ongoing information war about Ukrainian history. Through manipulation, proganda and lies Russia tries t…

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EP297 Feedback first: How 2 different teachers help students focus on learning, not grades 26:37

3M ago26:37

26:37

Teachers spend so much time giving feedback to students, but often kids don’t internalize it. They tune out the carefully-crafted written comments on their work, briefly register the grade they earned, and move on. So how can we help students care about improving their skills and take time to reflect deeply on their learning? In this episode, you’l…

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Episode 5: Arbejde / Work 7:34

3M ago7:34

7:34

I denne episode skal du lære at tale om arbejde. In this episode, you will learn how to talk about work. If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonlinelessons.co.uk/podcastBy Mathilde - Private Online Lessons

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Ukraine - History in the Making: Ancient Ukraine 1:07:21

4M ago1:07:21

1:07:21

On march 4 I spoke with Yevheniia Fedotova for the first episode of a Ukraine history series called "Ukraine: History in the making", that I'm doing with her, Olena Dudko and Elizabeth Pulvas where we, over the next four months present the history of Ukraine. Our aim is to reach as many people as possible, because we think that by spreading knowled…

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Episode 4: Vejret / The weather 8:06

3M ago8:06

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I denne episode skal du lære at tale om vejret og årstiderne. In this episode, you will learn how to talk about the weather and the seasons. If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonlinelessons.co.uk/podcastBy Mathilde - Private Online Lessons

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EP296 Thinking creatively about tough problems: the power of diffuse thinking for you and your students 22:29

4M ago22:29

22:29

Have you ever noticed how breakthroughs often come when you're not actively trying to find a solution? That's diffuse thinking at work: a relaxed state in which creativity flourishes. On today’s episode of Truth for Teachers, I’ll share how stepping back can lead us forward. It turns out that intense concentration isn't always the best approach to …

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Episode 3: Planer / Plans 7:37

4M ago7:37

7:37

I denne episode skal du lære at lægge planer, aflyse og ændre planer. In this episode, you will learn how to make plans, cancel, and change plans. If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonlinelessons.co.uk/podcast If you would like to learn or practise Danish with me, please visit my website privateonl…

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Episode 2: Indkøb / Grocery shopping 6:49

4M ago6:49

6:49

I denne episode skal du lære, hvad man siger, når man skal ud at købe ind. Du vil lære, hvordan man beder om hjælp, og hvad man siger, når man skal betale for sine varer. In this episode, you will learn what to say when you go grocery shopping. You will learn how to ask for assistance and what to say when it's time to pay for your items. If you wou…

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EP295 Can banning phones in school help solve the youth mental health crisis? (with Dr. Jean Twenge) 29:24

4M ago29:24

29:24

There has been a significant increase in mental health issues among young people in America since 2012, including anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicide attempts, and suicide. Contrary to popular belief, these trends started before the pandemic, with rates of major depression among teens doubling between 2011 and 2019. Girls and young women are mo…

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Frihed for Ukraine #2 - Tanker om Turen og Navalnyjs eftermæle 47:55

4M ago47:55

47:55

I dag, 16 februar, gik Aleksej Navalnyj bort - myrdet af de russiske rædselsregime. Det skete samtidig med, at vi begyndte vores tur tilbage mod Danmark. I denne epsiode taler vi om vores tur til Ukraine, og Jens gennemgår Navalnyjs politiske virke. Afslutningsvis reflekterer vi over, hvor det stiller Rusland fremadrettet. Lyt med og bliv klogere. …

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Frihed for Ukraine special #1 20:51

4M ago20:51

20:51

I disse dage rejser jeg med Jens Alstrup og foreningen Frihed for Ukraine mod øst i Ukraine. Her får i første episode fra vores tur mod øst, hvor vi taler om selve foreningen, Frihed for Ukraine. Meld jer ind og doner her. Alt går til beskyttelsesudstyr ukrainske soldater: https://frihedforukraine.dk/…

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Brutal Acid Attack Shocks the UK 2:44:10

4M ago2:44:10

2:44:10

Susanna and Armin discuss religion-related events from all around the world to attract and connect atheists across borders and promote a global secular movement. Join us! Become a Monthly Member to Keep the AR News Show Alive!: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/donate/hosted_button_id=RENU48Z5LS7KG ⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎤 Contact Armin for debates on 𝕏: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitte…

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Romance in Denmark 8:43

5M ago8:43

8:43

Whether you're navigating the cobbled streets of Copenhagen on a first date, exploring the charming countryside with a new companion, or swiping right in the pursuit of love, this episode offers the inside scoop on Danish dating culture. We explore different facets of the Danish dating scene, from casual meet-ups in cozy bodegas to the commitment i…

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