by Dwane | Nov 6, 2015 | Latin, Q&A, Visual Latin
Yesterday, while I was teaching, I received this email. What does ‘agere’ mean? That was it. I knew immediately what the student was struggling with. After all, this word is one of the early tripwires in an online Latin course that I teach. It is now Saturday...
by Dwane | Nov 2, 2015 | Education, Latin, Visual Latin
I received this comment: I have switched to using Visual Latin for my freshman. It is going so well. I have some questions though: Are there cumulative tests available after lesson 30 and 60? If not, what do you recommend I could do to replace cumulative tests? What...
by Dwane | Oct 24, 2015 | Ebook, Education, Latin, Motivation, Visual Latin
Yesterday, during class, one of my students asked this question: “Mr. Thomas. We’ve been studying Latin for three years. Why aren’t we fluent?” I stopped class. “Let’s do some math on the board.” Here is what I told them: We...
by Dwane | Oct 16, 2015 | Latin, Visual Latin
I received this email a few days ago. It inspired me. I hope I am still pushing myself mentally at 65! “Just a note to let you know I am a new subscriber to your email list and love it! The above one about archives.org is very interesting. Also, your email...
by Dwane | Oct 16, 2015 | Education, Latin, Visual Latin
I received this comment: Comment: Are there any additional worksheets for Latin 1 lessons? We could use some extra practice starting with lesson 7. Here is my reply: For extra practice, there are several things you can do. I always recommend that students start...
by Dwane | Oct 15, 2015 | Latin, Visual Latin
I received this from one of my online students: I am having problems with Pronouns. Do you have a recording I could listen to that could help? Here is my reply: Well, there is always Visual Latin lessons 19 and 20. These may help as...
