Periagoge
Scenario

When self-study creates surface-level fluency

I taught myself Korean for three years through apps but realized I cannot have a real conversation about anything that matters to me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Isolated learning produces technical competence without the depth necessary for meaningful human connection and expression.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Second language acquisition theory?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.