
Michael Lynas
@michael_lynas
UK Country Director @duolingo. Founder & Patron @NCSTrust. Ex Bain & No10. Trustee: John Browne Charitable Trust & City Year.
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22-04-2010 20:05:20
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Good conversation about the Duolingo Westminster Language Challenge on Times Radio with Darren Paffey MP. Check out the interview below! 👇👇👇 We spoke about why language learning matters and how the decline in fluency among MPs mirrors the general decline in language learning at





Someone is cross they don’t fit into my suitcase… Headed to Westminster this evening to help crown the winners of the Duolingo Westminster challenge and talk about how we can collaborate to protect our crucial language capability in the UK! Michael Lynas Duolingo 🇬🇧 #languages


Très bien POLITICO for covering the Duolingo Westminster Language Challenge. Well done to all the winners! 🏆Cat Smith MP 🏆Adam Thompson MP 🏆Alex Mayer MP



Even Lily is excited about DETcon London. We’ve got amazing speakers for this Duolingo conference including our CEO Luis von Ahn and Rory Stewart in conversation with Sonia Sodha. Looking forward to it!

Thanjs Rory Stewart and Sonia Sodha for sharing your insights at DETcon London, our first @Duolingo conference in London.



Worth reading The Times and The Sunday Times interview of Duolingo founder and CEO Luis von Ahn if you want to understand what makes Duolingo tick. TLDR - mission driven (open up access to education), combined with using the latest technology and don’t forget to make it fun! thetimes.com/article/0236db…
