Have you ever gotten the feeling while running into a new character that you can almost guess its meaning and pronunciation before you look it up? I remember this occurring to me for the first …

Japanese app icon On June 12, we launched the Skritter Chinese iOS app to a cheering world. But not everyone got to stop drooling and start Skrittering that day. The Japanese app wasn’t ready yet. …

When people find out that Pui, my fiancé, was born in Hong Kong and grew up speaking Cantonese there seems to always come a point in conversation when they ask, “So how closely related are …

A month ago, we sent out a call for a Remote Scholar to take over for Chris and help us keep up with the user-suggested corrections to the Skritter corpus. We were overwhelmed with excellent …

Every year the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) holds their Annual Convention & World Languages Expo. The convention is a sort of super meeting of all foreign languages being taught in the United …

Continuing on from last week’s post, here are some more great blogger profiles for your reading pleasure. Again, the Skritter team would like to send a huge thanks to all the bloggers who helped to …

When Skritter set out to find bloggers to help cover the Skritter Chinese iOS app release we were absolutely blown away by how much amazing content there is surrounding Chinese language-learning and culture. As a token of …

I can say a few simple phrases in Japanese that I have picked up over the years, but other than the three months of Japanese I took in 7th grade (nearly 17 years ago), I …

Want to work part-time from anywhere in the world while helping to curate the ever-expanding Skritter content database, helping Skritter users with their questions, and enjoying massive work flexibility? You should work for Skritter. Chris …

We launched the Skritter Chinese iOS app a month ago, so we thought we’d share a few tidbit stats as to how the app is doing so far. Skritter usage has almost doubled. Not what …