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About Cleopatra, macrons on the AP Latin Exam, and the benefits of teaching courses outside of your natural comfort zone.

Jennifer Sheridan Moss was born in New Jersey and attended Montclair State College, where she earned a B.A. in Classics. She went on to earn an M.A. and Ph.D. in Classical Studies from Columbia University. Jenni has taught at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan since 1995, where she has taught Latin at all levels, from elementary through graduate, as well as ancient history and courses on various aspects of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. In recognition of her excellent work in the classroom, she has received teaching awards both from her college and university and from the Society for Classical Studies, and she was elected to the Wayne State Academy of Teachers in 2018. Jenni has been involved with the Advanced Placement program since 2007, and she currently serves as the Chief Reader of the AP Latin Exam. Outside of her professional work, Jenni is also an enthusiastic worker of wool and distance cyclist.

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Music: "Echo Canyon Instrumental" by Clive Romney

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