by Dwane | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
“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 and polish our ideas precisely and beautifully. If we use them sloppily we put...
by Dwane | Mar 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Are you qualified to teach online? Maybe. Probably. What do I mean? Maybe you have a degree in your chosen field. Maybe you are certified in your chosen field. That’s fine. But, what if you aren’t? If you aren’t certified, maybe you should consider...
by Dwane | Mar 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dr. Mary Hobson is one of my language heroes. Whenever I feel too old to learn a language, which is often, I read her story again. It’s here: https://markrwayne.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-inspirational-story-of-dr-mary.html Dr. Hobson decided to take on Russian at age...
by Dwane | Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
If I were starting over online, on the very first day, I would start with an email list. If you are starting out online, start building an email list. Set up a free account with MailChimp, or Aweber, or with one of these guys:...
by Dwane | Mar 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Spring break is coming up on my site. From April 4 through April 9 there will be no classes. I’m planning to drive out to Colorado to spend some time with my son. I am also going to try, again, to learn to snowboard. Because, I don’t want to admit I am getting...
by Dwane | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Are you an AMC stubs loser? Sometime ago, my wife and I went to see the movie Reminiscence at our local theater. Since this post is not about the movie let me just say a few quick things about it. It was OK, I suppose. The movie did what it was supposed to do. It...
