– And What to Look For in a Great German Teacher In this episode, I share the story of one unforgettable teacher who completely shifted the way I learned German — and why how we learn matters just as much as what we learn. You’ll hear how a Chinese teacher turned unexpected German mentor gave me the mindset shift I didn’t know I needed — from asking “Why is this grammar like that?” to “How can I make this stick?” I also share the 3 qualities that made the biggest difference in my language jou...