Google Translate

Some of my students use Google translate before they send me their homework.  Google translate is great for individual words, and for pronunciation practice.  With full sentences and paragraphs, things can get...

Wheelock’s Latin?

I received this question: I have a question about your Latin course. My daughter is 14 and she has just started an online Latin course that uses Wheelock’s Latin. She is having a very hard time with it, there seems to be an overwhelming amount of information in...

Praise for Via…

“What you do by telling others in a practical and efficient way how to learn Latin well is to tell them in a practical and efficient way how to do anything well. You obviously love language, and you can see in the resources you offer and the points you discuss...

The books that changed my life, part 2.

I have been re-editing my book Via.  A publishing friend of mine wants to turn it into a physical book. During the re-edit phase, my wife has encouraged me to add a section on books.  What are the books that have altered the direction of my life? The original post is...

The books that changed my life.

I am re-editing my own book, Via.  A friend of mine, who happens to publish books, wants to publish mine. I was advised to include, in the new edition, books that have inspired me. I will be adding the list to the newest version of Via.  In the meantime, I need a...