by Dwane | Jul 19, 2014 | Education, Latin
In February 2014, I started producing a series of free screencasts. They are all on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/visuallatin I was using the Vulgate Course, by William Dodds. It is available free from Google Books. It is available as a reprint here on...
by Dwane | Jul 18, 2014 | English, Latin, Vocabulary
Abandon Old French abandoner, from Latin ab (away from), and bannum (proclamation, edict). The Old French phrase mettre a bandon meant “to send under the control, or jurisdiction of another.” Pontius Pilate attempts “mettre a bandon” in the gospel of Luke. Eager to...
by Dwane | Jul 18, 2014 | English, Latin, Vocabulary
For four years, I’ve posted a “word a day” to Facebook. No really. I have. See: https://www.facebook.com/laughatlatin Honestly, I should change “a word a day” to “a word most days”. I don’t post every day. Intend...
by Dwane | Jul 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’m a bit of a minimalist. If you have ever been inside a classroom, you may have noticed something. Teachers are not minimalists. Teachers, like nature, abhor a vacuum. In a deliberate attempt to go the other way, I have trashed much. My goal, as a teacher, is...
