I Am Not a Mentor. I Am a Teacher — and That’s Enough
Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect

I Am Not a Mentor. I Am a Teacher — and That’s Enough

I’ve noticed something over the years. People call me different things. Some say teacher.Others say mentor.Some say I’m not a school at all — that coming to me makes sense only when you already have questions you can’t sort out on your own.A few call me a conversation partner.Others say I help them think more […]

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• 02.01.2026 • 3 min read

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December 2025
Online Learning Is Not the Problem. The Approach Is.
Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect Dec 30, 2025

Online Learning Is Not the Problem. The Approach Is.

Online Learning Is Not the Problem. Teaching Is.Author’s Video Blog by Tymur Levitin Many people believe that online language learning is automatically less effective than offline classes.This belief sounds logical — but it is wrong. Online learning is not a method.Offline learning is not a guarantee.A platform does not teach. A person does. In more […]

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