by Dwane | May 21, 2015 | Education, Latin
A reader asks: Do you think you would ever consider doing some sort of summer intensive for students learning Latin? Or even a supplemental online class during the summer break? Thank you! Here is my reply: Hi! You are the fourth person this week to ask this question....
by Dwane | May 21, 2015 | Education, Latin
Years ago, my family was foreclosed on. We ended up living with my wife’s parents for some time. I was a school teacher, earning a teacher’s salary. This is not such a bad thing if you work for the government, but I was a teacher in a private school. We had...
by Dwane | May 20, 2015 | English, Latin
Natality: the birth rate. In philosophy, natality is human innovation. Natality is the human ability to create new ideas out of nothing. Natality comes from the French natalité, which derives from the Latin word natal. Natal means “birthday.” Since today...
by Dwane | May 19, 2015 | Education, Latin
I received this question: To get “credit” for a foreign language, my daughter needs to take the National Latin Exam and pass. Do you have any experience preparing kids for this exam? My daughter will take your Lingua Latina this fall. Hopefully, she will take the...
by Dwane | May 19, 2015 | Education, Latin
I received this call for help: We are currently in Classical Conversations. My daughters have been in Henle Latin 1 for 3-4 yrs. This year, we completely lost interest and decided to pull back (plus we had some family health issues). So, now, we are STILL not thru...
by Dwane | May 19, 2015 | Education, Latin
I received this question: Ok, I know we haven’t actually finished this academic year yet, but I’m beginning to plan for next year now. I’d love for my daughter to take Latin 2 with you online, but we’ve got a time conflict with the Wed 4-4:55...
