Introductions

INTRODUCTION

UNIT I

Start Unit I

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About Your Instructor

Prof. Madeleine Henry

Your instructor is Prof. Madeleine Henry, who has taught Latin at all levels many times since arriving at ISU in 1985. You can contact her through the WebCT e-mail, by phone at (515) 294-1384, by mail at 3102 Pearson Hall, ISU, Ames, IA 50011, or by email at mhenry@iastate.edu. I will be reachable most every day during the regular term of the course except for University holidays. You will be notified if circumstances prevent my responding to you for more than 24 hours.

Your Turn

Forum The icon to the left is associated with a task that involves participation in our electronic discussion forum. Instructions for this task are also given within the "Discussion Forum" called "Welcome". This task will help you become acquainted with your fellow classmates and will also help build a community within our course.

For this task, you should send your first message to our discussion forum including information about your reason(s) for taking this course. You can include information about your background, family, interests, and even attach a photo if you wish. The minimum requirement for this task is that you enter your name and reason(s) for taking the course. You may refrain from additional information if you desire anonymity.

To send your posting, please click on the Discussions link at the top of this page. Within the Discussions section, select the topic Introductions and read the instructions posted in the first message. The subject line of the first message reads "Welcome!"