Critical theory, critical culture, & postmodern humanism
I meant to write this post yesterday, but in the evening I was just EXHAUSTED…hopefully from the megadose of azithromycin I took for an eye infection I finally saw a doctor for, and not from the wear and tear of Continue reading Summer Latin Institute – Day 1 minus 7
Nice to have a weekend where I did not have to think too much about the Institute. This evening, however, I prepared to fake-teach the first hour of morning drill for Unit 8 and the introduction to Latin pronunciation, syllabification, Continue reading Summer Latin Institute – Day 1 minus 8
Presessing (Institute-speak for when the teachers prep prior to the start of the program) has been a mixed bag for me. In these sessions, we faculty members take turns “fake-teaching” homework assignments: one of us plays the role of teacher, Continue reading Summer Latin Institute – Day 1 minus 9
As we head into the last week before classes begin at the CUNY Latin/Greek Institute, I am on an emotional roller coaster between freaking out and feeling fine about it all. Why should I freak out, when I’ve been teaching Continue reading Summer Latin Institute – Day 1 minus 10