by Dwane | Jan 6, 2016 | Education, Latin
I spent most of Christmas break writing tests and quizzes for my website. In particular, I wrote tests and quizzes for Henle Latin. At this point, I truly feel like I am about to lose my mind. This is one of the toughest episodes of self-torture I have ever taken on....
by Dwane | Jan 5, 2016 | Greek, Latin, Travel, Van on the Run
In 68 days, my family and I are moving overseas. We will be gone at least four months. I am going to start writing about the process here on my blog. I typically don’t write about private affairs, but so many people are asking. It would actually save me a...
by Dwane | Jan 2, 2016 | Education, Latin
After changing the tuition structure for the 2016 – 2017 school year, I received this email: Dwayne, This is awesome! As a mother of many…7 and counting, I was not really sure how I was going to afford to have more than one enrolled in your courses at a...
by Dwane | Dec 31, 2015 | Education, Greek, Latin, Motivation, Travel, Van on the Run
Καιρός (Kairos) was the Greek god of opportunity. He was the god of favorable moments. He was the god of fortune. According to the Greeks, he only had hair on the front of his head. This gave rise to the saying, “If you happen to see Kairos passing by in the...
by Dwane | Dec 30, 2015 | Education, Greek, Latin
They say there is a recession coming in 2016. I hope not. I have bad memories from the last recession. I’d rather not do that again. I’ve been thinking. If there really is a recession coming, I might as well offer some recession pricing for my online classes. ...
by Dwane | Dec 30, 2015 | Education, Latin, Visual Latin
I have been teaching Latin for almost 20 years. I spend about 4 hours a day grading Latin and Greek homework. Want to know what trips up all of my students? If you know anything about Latin and Greek, you already know the answer. My students constantly trip up on the...