NativShark Podcast

Caleb and Nicholas are back from a short break in episodes to discuss "touchstones," development updates, language being dumbed down for learners, and why Phase Two lessons are a bit different from Phase One lessons. Learn Japanese as it's actually spoken by signing up with NativShark: https://www.nativshark.com/

Caleb and Niko discuss small decisions leading to vast life changes, why Japanese textbooks aren't good for learning Japanese, and what "learning Japanese" even means to begin with.  Make a potentially life changing decision today by learning Japanese at: https://www.nativshark.com/

Nicholas and Caleb talk about the month of February for NativShark, life updates, and the value of making mistakes and learning from them. Sign up for NativShark and feel the weight lifted off of your metaphorical study shoulders: https://www.nativshark.com/

Caleb brings a guest on the podcast: Ty! He's been studying Japanese for more than 5 and a half years now with NativShark (NihongoShark at the time) as his primary resource and now works as the NativShark Community Manager.   Start your journey to Japanese proficiency for free at https://www.nativshark.com/

Nicholas and Caleb talk about new Units being released on NativShark, learning other languages after and from Japanese, and how curse words are a part of culture in many places.    Reach your fluency goals and follow consistent content releases at: https://www.nativshark.com/​

Nicholas and Caleb discuss making feasible timelines, how NativShark divides its Phases and how it'll be placing students into them, and talk about NativShark's new Laid-back Japanese podcast. Start your journey to Japanese proficiency for free at https://www.nativshark.com/   Check out the Laid-back Japanese podcast on any major platform: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2mglw4BD9KzZ4BeWx3eE2x Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/laid-back-japanese/id1547713252 Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2xhaWRiYWNramFwYW5lc2UvZmVlZC54bWw?sa=X&ved=0CAMQ4aUDahcKEwiQ46-FsMDuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAw Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Laid-back-Japanese/dp/B08K582DWH

Nicholas and Caleb discuss the full vision of NativShark and where they want to take it while also talking about some current problems they're solving in the system. They also examine the current ways learning in general is approached, not just learning Japanese. Also, community VR and Minecraft server soon?? Take the weight of this discussion off of your shoulders by hitting the Study Now button today at: https://www.nativshark.com/

Nicholas and Caleb discuss how onomatopoeia is usually taught (or not taught) in learning resources, what they do to stay productive, and some long-term goals with productivity in mind. They also discuss content production processes and how they're being built to support not only an ever-evolving language, but expanding into other languages as well.   Fear no onomatopoeia when you sign up at: https://www.nativshark.com/

Caleb and Nicholas talk about their New Year's breaks, Shadow Loops and pronouncing unfamiliar sounds in different languages, how to come back to studying after a break + getting through flashcard pileup, and the NativShark referral and affiliate program.   Get started familiarizing yourself with new sounds for free at: https://www.nativshark.com/   Recorded on January 6, 2021.

Nicholas and Caleb discuss visas, international travel, and perhaps mostly importantly, shokupan. They also delve into some thought experiments on how to create many lessons in a short period of time.   Sign up for NativShark and begin your studies today with a 7 day free trial at: https://www.nativshark.com/   Recorded on December 16th, 2020.

Caleb and Nicholas talk about their normal routines, habit stacking, and reflect on the past year with NativShark and their lives in general. Pick your favorite habit and add pressing NativShark's "Study Now" button onto it for some great results. Sign up and get a free 7 day trial here: https://www.nativshark.com/   Recorded on December 3rd, 2020.

Caleb and Nicholas talk about training freelancers for content production, their thoughts on studying vocab as set groups, life in Japan, and more. Want to prepare for your life in Japan? Maybe you simply want to enjoy your favorite media in the language it was written in? Sign up with NativShark and get your 7-day free trial today: https://www.nativshark.com/   Recorded on November 25th, 2020.

Niko and Caleb talk about content production, doing review-only days, and NativShark expanding to teach other languages. Get your 7-day free trial and start studying today at: https://www.nativshark.com/   Recorded on November 18th, 2020.

Niko and Caleb discussing some insights on NativShark as well as answering questions from the community. Start studying today at: https://nativshark.com   Recorded on November 11th, 2020.

Caleb and Nicholas from NativShark discuss with the community live what its like behind the scenes building NativShark, and education platform. We talk about language education, life in Japan and running a startup.    Recorded on November 4th, 2020.