Arcade Schoolhouse Dev Log

Monthly recap of work done behind the scenes.

July 2025

  • Gingerbread Man: Fixed issue where words with multiple parts (like the four principle parts of verbs) would all appear on the board, making it too easy to guess. Now only the first part of an entry will appear.
  • Added textbook vocabulary: Latin for the New Millennium Level 1
  • Wheel of Parsing game improvements and tweaks
  • Latin Jeopardy improvements and upgrades
  • Other fixes and improvements.

June 2025

  • New Article: How to Print Latin Stickers - A Step-by-Step guide.
  • Added textbook vocabulary: Latin for Children, Primer A
  • Worked on a Latin Engine upgrade to include regular verbs
  • Work on upcoming new games (Coming soon!)
  • Other fixes and improvements.

May 2025

  • Added Latin and English Ordinals to the Charts App
  • Added textbook vocabulary: Latin for Children, Primer C
  • Added textbook vocabulary: Latin Alive! Books 1, 2, and 3
  • Added textbook vocabulary: Suburani Book 3
  • Coded a new Articles system for posting and sharing Latin articles.
  • Added pagination to the Categories and Author views when there are more than 12 artcles.
  • Major Jeopardy overhaul with multiple-category support and a bunch of other features
  • Other fixes and improvements.

April 2025

  • Upgraded Wheel of Parsing game with more Parsing options.
  • Added a new font to the site.
  • Created a Wheel of Parsing game to help students practice parsing Latin nouns.
  • Added an About Us page.
  • Bug fixes and style edits.
  • Other fixes and improvements.

March 2025

  • Worked on Latin Jeopardy 2.0 (In Progress).
  • Added pagination to the blog so that older posts could be seen.
  • Added a Numbers view to the Charts App. Now quickly display Latin cardinals and roman numerals on the board. (Latin Ordinals coming soon!).
  • Added 'Ecce Romani 2' vocabulary to the site's apps.
  • Other fixes and improvements.

February 2025

  • Added 'Ecce Romani IB' vocabulary to the site's apps.
  • Optimized images for faster load times
  • Blog post: Online Latin Teacher Resources
  • Misc. improvements.

January 2025

  • Added "Roman Numerals" quick game set to Jeopardy.
  • Added all new and improved quick game sets to Jeopardy and Gingerbread Man.
  • Added more information about features to the page for Latin Charts App.
  • Added 'Storybook Latin - Fables' vocabulary to the site's apps.
  • Misc. improvements.

December 2024

  • Added more information about features to the pages for Latin Jeopardy, the Latin Assignment builder, and Gingerbread Man.
  • Added 'Lively Latin - The Big Books 1 and 2' vocabulary to the site's apps.
  • Added a Support FAQ page.
  • Added a Welcome page for new subscribers.
  • Fixed a bug where new subscribers had to log out and log back in again.
  • Misc. improvements.

November 2024

  • Started a dev-log page.
  • Added 'Ecce Romani 1A' vocabulary to the book selector and to all four apps.
  • Added 'Oxford Latin Course 1, 2, and 3' vocabulary to the book selector and to all four apps.
  • Added 'Minimus 1 and 2' vocabulary to the book selector and to all four apps.
  • Overhauled the Book Selector code.
  • Site performance improvements.
  • Added Freebie to the site: Historical Look Alike.
  • Optimized images for faster page loading.
  • Blog posts.
  • Misc. improvements.