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Dumber because of AI?
Does AI make us dumber, or can it enhance our thinking skills? At In'to, we will not wait for the discussion to be resolved. Instead, we choose to learn and to teach how to use AI responsibly.
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Why public speaking is so nerve-wracking (and how to overcome that)
Many people find public speaking nerve-wracking. Can you learn to be less nervous and stressed when speaking in front of a group? We asked Janou Hemsing, communication trainer at Radboud in’to Languages.
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Teaching confidently in English with the Classroom English e-learning programme
Many teachers in bilingual eduaction speak English well, but still get stuck in class form time to time. The Classroom English e-learning programme is aimed at developing precisely those language skills that teachers need to teach well in English.
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Useful Spanish phrases for your holiday
Planning to go on holiday to Spain or an other Spanish speaking country? A few basic phrases in Spanish will not only help you get by more easily while travelling, but also make it easier to connect with locals. ¡Vamos!
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In'to Languages launches test to measure AI literacy
What knowledge and skills do students need in a world where AI is taken for granted? How can you reliably test those skills? Bram de Jong, language testing project manager at In'to, talks about a new test to assess students' literacy.
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From birthday calendar to Orange craze: typical Dutch habits & customs
Orange-coloured parties, bicycle rides through any kind of weather, and birthday calendars in the toilet: welcome to the Netherlands! Discover some typical Dutch customs you will undoubtedly encounter while studying or working in the Netherlands!
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How In’to Languages plans to future-proof its range of services
In'to Languages' managing director Sylvia van der Weerden and innovator Kasper Maes share their vision on innovation and talk about how In'to is collectively preparing for the future.
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Giving and receiving feedback: what to pay attention to
We give and receive feedback on a daily basis, yet most people have never learnt how to do so properly. Where do things often go wrong, and how do you deal with feedback in the right way? Two communication experts share their insights and tips.
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How a tailor-made course will help take your English to the next level
Many professionals struggle with their English. A tailor-made course from In’to Languages can help you make targeted progress at your level. In this blog, our teacher Wendy explains how she approaches this and participants share their experiences.
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Immerse yourself in the Dutch language and achieve your language goals in just five days
With an Intensive Dutch Programme, you learn language skills to match your personal goals in just five days. Teacher Marjo Jaski explains how we personalise the programme to create an optimally efficient learning experience.
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Doing business in the German-speaking market? Tips from our German teacher
When doing business in Germany, Switzerland or Austria, a good command of German and knowledge of the corporate culture will give you a big advantage. Our expert in Business German shares tips for successful business in the German-speaking market.
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Working with Germany: get to know each other's language and culture!
On behalf of the Rhine-Waal Euregio, In'to Languages regularly organises a training course in which municipality and administration officials learn about the neighbouring language and culture. In this blog post, participants share their experiences.
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How to become a better writer with ChatGPT
Our writing trainers Myrte van Hilten and Griet Coupé show you how to collaborate effectively with ChatGPT, in such a way that you won't become a lazy writer, but rather, a better writer.
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The benefits of learning French for your studies and career
Mastering French can not only help you stand out, but also strengthen your professional impact. In this blog post, teacher Delphine explains why French can have added value for your studies and career.
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Working together in a culturally diverse team: do you know the unwritten rules?
Working together in a culturally diverse team can bring challenges. If you want to avoid misunderstandings, irritation, uncertainty, or even conflict, you need to become aware of unwritten rules and the importance of intercultural communication.
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Why participants are so enthusiastic about our language courses
Riccardo and Eline explain why they enrolled in an In'to Languages course, and why they were so enthusiastic to keep learning.
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Why every academic should do media training
Scholars are mainly trained to do research even though their job involves much more than that. And that while skilful communication is more important than ever, says Constant Swinkels. That is why he decided to take a media training course at In'to.
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5 secrets to pass every multiple-choice test!
Hannah got an 8 in the multiple-choice part of her last exam week. ‘Hoorah!’ she thinks. ‘All that without any studying!’ Hannah is not some super-intelligent student with a photographic memory. So how did she end up with such a good grade?
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Pitfalls in academic writing
Many articles submitted to academic journals are initially returned or even rejected because of their language. In this article, you can read more about pitfalls in academic writing and can find tips to improve your writing style.
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Teilnehmer*innen, TeilnehmerInnen or Teilnehmer(innen)?
What do you think of when you hear the term ‘gender debate’? Chances are slim that you’re thinking of punctuation marks like asterisks, slashes and underscores. But a gender debate has been raging for several years amongst our eastern neighbours.