hi there! I’m Joschka aka Yoshi

I’m an EdTech product manager

I believe in the power of learning to transform society.

currently working at Ellevation

I manage the Instructional Strategies product – a professional learning solution, transforming educators’ capacity to support multilingual learners.

I curate LeftTimes

A progressive media aggregator with thoughtful articles, videos, and podcasts covering politics, economics, and culture. Available on web, iOS and Android, as well as, a monthly substack newsletter.

check out LeftTimes

and occasionally write articles

Usually about politics and philosophy, but also finance, education, and technology. See all

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weirdly, my most popular article is on Quora.

What are some things that people pretend to like, but don’t actually enjoy?

“Partying at bars and clubs… “

these are some of the other apps I’ve launched

At Cengage, my team created college textbook and studying apps, a pronunciation app, and an AP test prep app. At Playrific, I partnered with children’s brands to mass-produce edutainment apps for kids.

Check out my digital bookshelf

It includes recommendation lists on civilization, philosophy, literature, sci-fi, business, and fantasy. As a teaser… here are some of my favs:

Enjoy my music playlists on youtube

many are from the days where we would torrent music and exchange hard drives

travel pics on IG

usually I share landscapes, art, and nature pics – and sometimes the cairns I build

https://www.instagram.com/p/C6CwIqfOWvI/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C6CvlVOOZmG/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C3x1DTEOd7f/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C3smTEyxoHp/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C3oi6qBLlP-/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C3mP8E0ORRm/

and this fun drone video

Check out my brother’s professional drone videos

Stay tuned for whatever I dabble in next!

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