by Dwane | Aug 30, 2016 | Education, Latin
I received this question: My son is in Challenge 1 through Classical Conversations and his 3rd year in Henle Latin. We get to about Chapter 11 and begin needing help. Would you recommend your Henle class or Lingua Latin? Thanks for teaching! Here is my reply: I much...
by Dwane | Aug 29, 2016 | Latin
This should be titled, “What classical Latin (50 BC – 50 AD) may have sounded like.” Students get hung up on this all the time. There is an easy solution. Go with the Italian pronunciation. Still, the video has many interesting points. Want to...
by Dwane | Aug 29, 2016 | Education, Latin
Quite a few of you have emailed to me to let me know that you are not receiving, or have not received, the links for classes. Classes start tomorrow. If you have not received the instructions and links for a class, please email me at dwane@visuallatin.com. This system...
by Dwane | Aug 27, 2016 | Education, Latin, Tip of the Week
I continue to learn as I go. This Saturday, if I have any advice for you, it is this: back your computer up. In other words, do as I say, not as I do. On Thursday, after recovering from a debilitating virus, I sat down to get some work done. Instead, I watched in...
by Dwane | Aug 27, 2016 | Latin
I received this inquiry: How work much is assigned from Lingua Latina? Does this workload apply to both Levels 1 & 2? How quickly are assignments returned to students? Can a family switch from grading to no grading or vice versa, assuming that slots for grading...
by Dwane | Aug 26, 2016 | Education, Latin, Motivation
I’m beginning to think the gods are angry with me. At the beginning of this week, a debilitating stomach virus took me down. For three days, I accomplished next to nothing. This is not typical for me. Last night, feeling stronger, I decided to get back to...