The mighty oak

I received this question from a former student: I’m taking a tree ID class this fall, and I’m preparing for it by reviewing some of the Latin tree names we’ll be learning. I came across one, quercus rubra (red oak), that I have a question on....

Family discounts?

I received this question: Hi Dwane, Did I see somewhere that you offer a family discount for multiple classes? I was interested in Henle 1, Henle 2, and the vocabulary class. Thanks! Here is my reply: Good morning! I don’t offer any discounts.  I just offer the best...

Roma Aeterna

Every now and then, I run across a student who actually wants to read the old Roman writings. This morning, I received this email: My kids were your students this last school year. They both did Henle. They both fizzled out because of various things…and once...

French?

One of my former students wants to learn French.   He asked for my advice. Here it is:  Whenever starting a new language, I always start with the free, and excellent DuoLingo.   My 14-year-old daughter started tinkering around with their French course while we were in...

When do classes begin?

The live online classes I will be teaching this year start in about three weeks.   Here’s the schedule: Tuesday classes will begin on August 30, 2016, and will end on May 30, 2017. Wednesday classes will begin on August 31, 2016, and will end on May 31, 2017....