by Dwane | Jan 8, 2015 | Latin, Visual Latin
I received this question: Hello, My children are taking Visual Latin 1 as high school students. We are on week 10 where they are starting into reading the Familia Romana. We are not sure what is meant on the daily schedule for “Listening” on day 1 and day...
by Dwane | Jan 7, 2015 | Education, Latin, ScreenCasts, Visual Latin
It’s been a long time since loaded a video in the chalkboard series. Long enough. I am ready to get back to creating these. In this video, you will learn more demonstrative pronouns. These are the pronouns you use to point to something some distance away from...
by Dwane | Jan 5, 2015 | Latin, Motivation, The Future, Visual Latin
Now and then, someone will ask me, “Why did you choose Latin?” Here’s why: I’ve always been fascinated by history. When I was younger, I read avidly. For the most part, I read biographies. I enjoyed the biographies of early American explorers and...
by Dwane | Jan 5, 2015 | Education, Greek, Latin
Those of you in my live online Latin and Greek classes need to know… I messed up. While setting up classes for next semester, I did not catch a detail in the default settings. When you downloaded the class login information, that download expired 24 hours...
by Dwane | Jan 3, 2015 | Education, English, Greek, Latin, Visual Latin, Vocabulary
Guys, I will not be around today. My grandfather turns 90 today. I will spend much of the day driving to a party for him. While I am on the road, here is a repost. Of course, if you have never read this… it is a new post. It is an answer to the most common...
by Dwane | Dec 27, 2014 | Education, Greek, Latin, Vocabulary
I am thinking of offering a new class in the spring. There are so many English words that come from Latin and Greek roots. Really. Once you start digging, it is astonishing what you find. Growing up, I had no idea how influenced our language was by Classical...
