by Dwane | Apr 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Slept through my own class this morning. To those of you up early to increase your English Word Power, I am very sorry. My phone was almost dead last night and I forgot to charge it. Since I rarely use my phone, I really should write, “My alarm clock was almost...
by Dwane | Apr 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Almost ten years ago, Compass Classroom and I joined forces to create Visual Latin. A few years later, we created the popular etymology series Word Up! This week, Compass Classroom is running their annual Spring sale… because, it’s Spring. So, if you...
by Dwane | Apr 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
While looking for some Greek pronunciation assistance, I came across this video. Here Salman Khan gives us a good overview of the Golden Age of Greece. I found the timeline very helpful. Personally, I still use BC and AD, but most people insist on using BCE and CE...
by Dwane | Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am a fan of Jordan Peterson. I have read his book Twelve Rules For Life and I hope to read it again soon. In this video, he gives students some excellent advice. Follow...
by Dwane | Apr 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
But… the system will not allow me to log in. Working on it right now… Update. I am locked out, and the software is not loading. Contacting customer support now. We may not be having live classes this morning. Sigh. We do have a backup plan in place,...
by Dwane | Apr 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
I received this question: Mom of a Latin 1 student here…do you suggest Latin 1 as a full one credit course? Here is my first reply: If you are referring to Visual Latin, then, yes. Visual Latin 1 = a one-credit course. I suggest students supplement the course...