Learn. Teach. Inspire.
Committed to educationWe are Lingglo, your global language learning experience at your fingertips.
Our GOAL
The mission of Lingglo is to give the opportunity to people from all over the world to learn fluently in a foreign language, through a method of total immersion and continuous monitoring of Lingglo, with international native speaking teachers of high academic quality. Likewise, through collaborative learning with students in our community, we can allow you to learn languages, including people with limited resources.
The headquarters are located in Berlin, Germany, and Bogotá, Colombia, and our teachers and students are located around the world.
What makes us different
Unlike software, multimedia courses, videos, exercises and grammars or other online courses. With Lingglo you will always have a person who will be teaching you the language in an active and practical way with our method of total immersion and continuous monitoring. We do not use mass classes like other programs. In our programs you will have the opportunity to learn directly with a mother tongue teacher live and in a personalized way suited to your needs.
Why study with Lingglo
With Lingglo you have the opportunity to study any day of the week. Our teachers are professionals in language teaching. Each lesson has a full hour of 60 minutes. You have total flexibility of the classes and courses, you can take from a tutoring, to a complete learning plan. Students can take advantage of any of our three learning modes: private lessons, group classes and the community.
Private Tutoring
We currently offer private tutoring for more than 10 languages, including English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Russian and many more. All teachers have to comply with a rigorous quality process, so you can be sure that all our teachers are excellent.
Group Classes
We offer group classes 24 hours a day for English and Spanish. Each class is taught by a professional native teacher. Up to 5 students can join the class and interact directly with the teacher through their webcam. Classes are broadcast live so anyone who is interested can watch the class live.
Learning Community
With Lingglo you will have the opportunity to practice with people from all over the world, if you are a teacher or director of an educational institution you can get in touch with institutions in other countries and connect your students.
Vision
We want to be the language learning platform with the most effective, practical and inclusive method of the market. We want to be able to provide the best high quality language education service to people and institutions around the world, regardless of their economic or geographical condition.
Our Philosophy
Lingglo’s philosophy is that a foreign language can only be learned if you use it actively and constantly in real conversations with real people. A language is not something that studies, but it is learned in practice. You will not learn to swim by reading, with Lingglo you learn in action.
You do not have time? Because Lingglo is an international entity you can accommodate your classes for when you want at Lingglo we have teachers around the world working 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Do not have enough resources? You can connect with our exchange community so you can practice a new language with other students around the world.
Founders
Daniel Uriel Ventura Cáceres
Founder and CEO
Philologist and Germanist of the National University of Colombia, student of at the School of Translation and Multilingual Communication of the Cologne University of Applied Science in Germany. Studies in European Culture and Literature at the University of Porto in Portugal. He holds a Master in Modern Language of the University of Palermo in Italy and another Master degree in Literature and German studies at the University of Bremen. He is currently professor of the Human Science Faculty at the National University of Colombia.
Jorin Eichhorn
Cofounder
Psychology and Anthropology Graduated at the Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg in Germany. 6 years working a as a team leader in promotion and commercials for NGO’s. Speaks five languages fluently. Experienced in filmmaking, photography, web designing and social entrepreneurship.