Want me to Train Your Teaching Staff,
Host a Panel, or present at your event?
Teacher Training available in:
Language Coaching Techniques & Supporting Learner Autonomy
Using AI for Language Lessons (with AI Language Club)
How to Encourage Language Learning Habits
My key topics for presentations include:
Why and How to Leverage AI for Language Learning (with AI Language Club)
5 Ways to Get More For Your Language Learning Efforts
How to Improve Your Vocab Memory
“‘We were lucky enough to host Kerstin Cable for an introduction to AI-driven language learning, and it was not only fun and engaging, but also accessible. It was great to see colleagues really get into the training and have fun with the different tools.”
ELF14 Conference in Prague
Panel topic: “Is Bot-English a Variety?”
Speaking Appearances (Online & Offline)
- Keynote Discussions & Workshop at the English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) 14 conference in Prague, Prague City University
- AI in Translation Summit 2023 and Innovation in Translation Summit 2022
- Language Careers Summit 2022
- Guest lecturer on language learning for the Modern Languages cohort at Lancaster University, UK
- Virtual Assembly for Culture Week at Zaytouna Primary School
- Global Futures event at Channing School, moderated by Baroness Jean Coussins - online, 2020
- Language Show Live 2020, 2022, 2023
- Langfest 2017 and 2019, Montréal, Canada
- Polyglot Gathering 2015 in Berlin, Germany and 2017, 2018 in Bratislava, Slovakia
Media appearances I have made as a Language Learning Expert:
- Featured in Bloomberg Businessweek article "Can Duolingo Actually Teach You Spanish?"
- Featured on the BBC World Service documentary The Superlinguists with Simon Calder
- Participated in a group discussion about language learning in schools on BBC Radio 5 Live in February 2019
- SZ Online feature for Süddeutsche Zeitung collecting the best tips for learning languages
- Interviewed on the Grammar Girl and Exam Study Expert podcasts to share my tips for learning a language with joy and creativity
- Consulted with The Cut writers on the Duolingo App (does it work?)
- Advised on Learning a Language for Travel on the Adventure Travel Show
- Live session panelist in "10 Things you Need to Know About Learning Another Language" in the Guardian
I am a co-founder and co-organiser of Women in Language, an online conference highlighting the voices of women in language learning.
Articles I Have Written
Here is a small selection of cool articles I have contributed to leading websites and blogs in the world of language learning.
- How to learn German: What is the best way to learn German fast and effective? at Sprachheld.de
- How to learn a language you hated in school at Joy of Languages
- How to learn a foreign language on a budget in the Guardian
- German Pronunciation: 6 Really Effective Tips for a Better German Accent on Fluent in 3 Months
- How to Be Organised about Learning New Vocabulary on Fluent in 3 Months
- 5 Signs You're Not As Fluent As You Think (And How To Fix It!) on the I Will Teach You a Language blog
Polyglot Conference 2018 in Ljubljana, Slovenia