by Dwane | May 30, 2017 | Education, Italian, Latin, Spanish, Visual Latin
I recently received an inquiry about my online classes. The woman who emailed me added an interesting sentence in her email. I’m realistic and don’t want to idealize Latin into something it’s not. Wow. She nailed it. Too many people idealize...
by Dwane | May 19, 2017 | Education, Italian, Latin
I use this blog as a means of communication. I use it to communicate with students and parents. From time to time, I use this blog to vent some of my frustrations. As none of my friends or family read my blog, it is a perfect place to hide my feelings in plain site....
by Dwane | May 8, 2017 | Education, Greek, Italian, Latin, Online Classes, Q&A
I received this comment: Hi Dwane, I really apologize in advance for this question. I am confused about options regarding Latin. It seems like I am missing the page that explains it on your website. I would like to do one of two things and I don’t know which....
by Dwane | Mar 6, 2017 | Italian, Travel
I am likely going to begin taking tours to Italy at some point in the near future (2018…. maybe?). Rick Steves has been taking tours to Italy for years and years. Here, he and a few friends explain the daily chaos that is Italy....
by Dwane | Feb 13, 2017 | Education, Greek, Italian, Latin
I will be finalizing my schedule soon, but it will likely be something like this: (All times are in the Central Time Zone) Tuesdays 9 AM: Latin 1: Lingua Latina by Hans Ørberg chapters 1 – 19 10 AM: Latin 2: Lingua Latina by Hans Ørberg chapters – 34 11...
by Dwane | Feb 7, 2017 | Greek, Italian, Latin, Motivation
I am learning Italian for two reasons. First, I am learning Italian to master Latin pronunciation. Second, I am learning Italian because… I want to learn Italian. Back to the first reason. When I was first learning Latin, I looked high and low for a...