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Embracing Joyous Effort in Learning

Dec 8, 2024

Enjoy Patricia Mathews’ recent interview with Gen Franziska and learn more about her love of teaching colloquial Tibetan.

SINI’s Colloquial Tibetan Program is popular for its beginner-friendly book, innovative materials like animated videos and webinars, and a student-centered approach. It focuses on metacognitive learning and uses rubrics instead of grades, setting it apart from other programs.

Listen to how deeply she cares about her team and how her students experience the meaning of joyful effort.

Listen to the interview here.

Enroll Now for SINI’s Upcoming Tibetan Language Courses

Tibetan Alphabet and Reading Pre-Course
Sat, Jan 11, 2025 – Fri, Feb 21, 2025.
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Beginner Colloquial Tibetan Online Weekly Review Sessions (Tib. 101 and 102)
Sat, Jan 4, 2025 – Sat. Feb 22, 2025. Virtual location.
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Intermediate Colloquial Tibetan Online Weekly Review Sessions (Tib. 201 and 202)
Sat, Jan 4, 2025 – Sat, 22, 2025.
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Colloquial Tibetan Language Online: Lower Beginner Course (Tib. 101)
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 – Sun, Sep 14, 2025.
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Colloquial Tibetan Language Online: Lower Intermediate Course (Tib. 201)
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 – Sun, Sep 14, 2025.
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Colloquial Tibetan Language Online: Lower Advanced Course (Tib. 301) (beta version)
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 – Sun, Sep 14, 2025.
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SINI offers online Colloquial Tibetan language courses with experienced instructors and a variety of engaging and innovative Tibetan language materials based on the books བོད་སྐད་སྙིང་པོ།The Heart of Tibetan Language. We offer discounts for the ordained members of the sangha.

Please enjoy this short clip introducing the Courses: https://youtu.be/YRT2zQqRsWQ.