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L&D Loves Languages

L&D Loves Languages

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A podcast about language diversity and learning design from campus to corporateCopyright 2023 All rights reserved. Career Success Economics Language Learning
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  • 12: Pragati Kamath
    May 7 2025

    Pragati Kamath is a bilingual instructional designer whose experience living and working across multiple countries and languages has given her unique insights into how context and culture influence multilingual L&D work. In this episode, she shares her experiences training professionals on cross-cultural communication and talks about how her multilingualism has given her the opportunity to connect global teams. Pragati also discusses how her personal experience with learning languages has adapted to changing technology and the availability of mobile language apps.

    Connect with Pragati on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pragatikamath

    Connect with Katherine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinermatheson/

    Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sarah-kosel-agnihotri

    Access the transcript here

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    28 mins
  • 11: Rafael da Silva
    Apr 21 2025

    In this episode, Rafael Leonardo da Silva joins Sarah and Katherine to talk about his journey from learning English as an avid videogamer, to teaching Portuguese in the U.S. as a Fulbright scholar, to designing learning experiences as an instructional designer and professor in Boise State’s Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning program. He shares his experience at the intersection of language, technology and learning.

    Mentioned in this episode: Closing the gap: A call for more inclusive language technologies

    Connect with Rafael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-leonardo-da-silva-79b5919a/

    Connect with Katherine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinermatheson/

    Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sarah-kosel-agnihotri

    Access the transcript here

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    42 mins
  • 10: Loretta Mulberry
    Apr 1 2025

    Loretta Mulberry is a passionate advocate for language accessibility on a mission to improve safety measures and expand information equity for everyone in the trades. In this podcast episode, she joins Katherine and Sarah to discuss the importance of having learning content translated to ensure all learners have equitable opportunities at every level within an organization. She also shares insights into the safety implications of learning materials that are linguistically accessible.

    Mentioned in the podcast:

    Diversity improves performance and outcomes: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30765101/

    2015 McKinsey report: Why Diversity Matters

    The impact of organizational learning culture, workforce diversity and knowledge management on innovation and organization performance: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.3233/HSM-200984

    Connect with Loretta on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/loretta-mulberry-6089681a5

    Connect with Katherine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinermatheson/

    Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sarah-kosel-agnihotri

    Access the transcript here.

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    34 mins

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