by Dwane | Dec 3, 2014 | Education, Latin
I received this question this week: “I am hoping to find a midterm and a final exam for this curriculum to use for a high schooler. Any recommendations?” Here is my reply: Hi, I need to create those two tests. This is actually on my list of things to do....
by Dwane | Dec 1, 2014 | Latin
For those of you in the Lingua Latina online class… you know I have had issues with the recordings lately. There is a fall-back plan. Spend some time on this website: http://llpsi.blogspot.com/ As stated in the heading, this is an “unofficial” blog...
by Dwane | Nov 15, 2014 | Education, Latin, Visual Latin
Received this comment in my inbox this week. Have to admit. It made me happy. “If you want your child to make a good start in Latin we recommend this curriculum. Dwane is a fantastic teacher, with a great sense of humor, my son enjoys the Visual Latin lessons...
by Dwane | Oct 24, 2014 | Latin, Visual Latin
If you are using Visual Latin with another program, I recommend you skip Visual Latin, section C. This saves you a little time. Besides, the other program you are using will provide plenty of extra reading. At least one Visual Latin user, however, disagrees with me:...
by Dwane | Oct 13, 2014 | Latin, Latin in Literature, Visual Latin
I received this email today: We are homeschoolers studying Latin. We enjoy your program very much! My daughter would like to have a Latin Vulgate bible. We would like minimal commentary in the bible. Can you recommend one? Thank you! Here is my reply: Glad to hear you...
by Dwane | Oct 3, 2014 | Greek, Latin
Phantasm: something imagined; an illusion, or apparition; something that seems to exist, but, in fact, does not. The Latin word for ghost is phantasma. It comes from the Greek φάντασμα (a phantasm), which derives from φαντάζω (I make visible). The English word ghost...
