How many hours per week?

I received this email: To make a long story short, I found Visual Latin online and my daughter and I both loved the samples we viewed. While asking questions on The Well Trained Mind forums about the program, I was referred here to your blog where I found your live...

Happy Mother’s Day!

Every Saturday I send out a “Tip of the Week”.   Unless, I don’t. Yesterday was a long day. I was exhausted and mentally foggy.   At the end of the day, I crashed, forgetting to send a “Tip of the Week.” So, I’m sending one out this...

Schedule update

Schedule update: I have decided not to teach Henle Latin 3 next year.  Henle Latin 1 and Henle Latin 2 are torture enough.  I can’t even imagine the thought of adding Henle Latin 3. Just typing the paragraph above released truckloads of endorphins into my system...

Every day now…

I received this question: Hi,  My son took a Henle Latin class last year.  He really struggled with Henle. If I purchase the monthly subscription for $25 will that give me access to the videos for Henle for my oldest son and the Lingua Latina videos for my 2nd and 3rd...

Memorize the Latin endings?

Students ask me all the time.  “Should I memorize the Latin endings?” I say what no Latin teacher ever says.  “Maybe.” There is nothing at all wrong with memorizing all of the Latin endings.  Some of my best students are from the Classical...

The World to the Wise Podcast

I am a little disappointed. I have been in Greece for a month now.  I am here to learn modern Greek as rapidly as I can.  The “rapid” part?  It isn’t happening. One problem is, I am just not finding much to listen to. I am an auditory learner....