Free help with Latin!

Think Outside the Border Tip #15 – Free help with Latin! If you are learning Latin, you know all about those complicated Latin endings! I actively teach Latin and Greek for over 20 hours a week, every week.  I spend another 10 hours a week grading. My students...

Don’t be afraid to jump ship.

You don’t have to stick with your boring language book. Growing up in different countries taught me something important.  It taught me that there may be a better way.   I learned from Germany that stores do not have to stay open on Sunday.  Business owners can...

A Personal Memory Assistant

Someday, your memory will begin to fade.   I have noticed this depressing trend in myself lately.  In fact, if my memory gets any worse, I will soon be able to plan my own surprise parties.  I am not happy about this. This morning, while posting the “word of the...

Your Memory Assistant

Someday, your memory will begin to fade.   I have noticed this depressing trend in myself lately.  In fact, if my memory gets any worse, I will soon be able to plan my own surprise parties.  I am not happy about this. This morning, while posting the “word of the...

How to sound smart.

One of my favorite quotes comes from The Pledge, by Michael Masterson.     “Words matter.  They help us define meaning.  We think with words.  We learn with words.  Words are the fundamental tools we use for communicating.  If we use them well, we can cut, and shape,...