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...Beyond my mastery of Latin grammar and vocabulary, I have read substantial sections of all kinds of Latin literature in the original Latin: Apuleius’ Metamorphoses, Augustine’s Confessiones, Catullus’ poems (all), Caesar’s De Bello Civili, Caesar’s De Bello Gallico, Cicero’s De re pubica, Cicero’...
2 Subjects:
including
Latin,
Greek
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...I have always seen stories as a chance to perceive the world in a more beautiful, more exciting, or even more terrible way than it is in reality. It is the ability to tap into the emotions caused by these that make reading worthwhile, an ability that I hope to spread to others who have not had the chance to experience it. Writing is a hard subject to define.
19 Subjects:
including
Latin,
reading,
public speaking,
writing
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...I have taught both prose and poetry--specifically Virgil's Aeneid. I have a Master's degree in Classics from Indiana University. This required passing an Ancient Greek sight reading exam.
2 Subjects:
including
Latin,
Greek
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...I also taught Italian at Montclair State University and Rutgers University. I have extensive experience in teaching grammar and I have developed drills to practice and explain rules in the most effective and easy to learn way. Also, since I am a native speaker with notable academic credentials ...
2 Subjects:
including
Latin,
Italian
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...I believe the best teaching method would combine grammar and fun readings, even fairy tales translated into Latin. I have taught Expository Writing and Basic Composition at Rutgers University for the last seven years. I can teach you critical reading skills based on scholarly essays and how to construct a college level essay using several sources.
7 Subjects:
including
Latin,
English,
writing,
grammar
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