YDL German Language Class

At Youth Digital Literacy (YDL), we believe that language learning is more than memorizing vocabulary — it’s about discovering your voice, building confidence, and stepping into new possibilities. Our German Language Class reflects this vision by offering a deeply engaging and supportive learning experience for all students.

About the Course

The German class is part of our YDL Languages Program and is designed for beginners and early learners. Over the course of three months, students will meet in interactive, small-group sessions where they’ll not only learn to read, write, and speak German, but also connect meaningfully with their peers.

We use a communicative and activity-based approach, including:

  • Real-life conversation practice

  • Games and storytelling

  • Group discussions

  • Listening and pronunciation exercises

  • Weekly challenges and creative assignments

The goal isn’t just to teach German — it’s to build a community where everyone feels safe to learn, make mistakes, and grow together.

Meet the Instructors

Mursal Rashidi – Lead Teacher

Mursal is a passionate and dedicated language educator who brings heart, structure, and inspiration to every class. Her teaching style is calm, encouraging, and student-focused. With her background in both education and multicultural communication, Mursal is committed to making sure every learner feels supported and confident in their journey. She dedicates her time fully to this program, planning each session with care and ensuring no student is left behind.

“Learning a language is like planting a seed — it takes time, care, and sunlight. In our class, I try to be that sunlight.”

Lina Akhtari – Teaching Assistant

Lina is the friendly and enthusiastic teaching assistant who makes sure students receive the individual support they need. Whether it’s helping with homework, leading breakout activities, or answering questions outside of class, Lina is always there to lend a hand and cheer students on. Her presence brings warmth and energy to the group.

What to Expect

  • Duration: 3 months

  • Class Type: Online, small group

  • Pace: 2–3 sessions per week

  • Extras: Access to recorded lessons, optional study groups, feedback sessions

By the end of the program, learners will be able to hold basic conversations, understand everyday German phrases, and feel confident navigating beginner-level German content.

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