Summer course in Florence for school leavers and university students exploring the mythology and classical inspiration behind the Renaissance. Week 1: Sunday 14th July – Sunday 21st July 2019 Week 2: Sunday 21st July – Sunday 28th July 2019 Seminars, site visits, shared accommodation and cultural activities included. Deadline 31st March 2019. Click here for […]

The Roman Society’s Schools Committee makes grants to schools to promote the teaching of Latin and Roman studies. Most of the grants are awarded for buying textbooks and other teaching resources.  Applications from schools planning to start courses in Latin are particularly welcome.  The usual level of award is £50 to £500.   For full details […]

Found In Translation are now offering freshly designed Greek Drama workshops to be delivered in schools and colleges throughout 2019. Developed by our creative practitioners in close consultation with classics teachers, these new workshops aim to bring the ancient world alive with theatre. Each visit is tailored to the size and needs of your group […]

The Association for Latin Teaching INSET by practising teachers for practising teachers Annual Refresher Day 2019 Saturday 2rd March Loughborough Grammar School Directed by Philip Harper Programme for the Day 09.30                            Registration and refreshments 10.00 – 10:45              Introduction followed by                                       Dr Mireya González Rodríguez of the University of Leicester on The Archaeology of Things 10:45 – 11:00              […]

Rob Marshall, Classics teacher, has a blog, ‘Musings on History’ which contains resources you might find useful for A Level Classical Civilisation and Ancient History. Link to the blog: https://musingsonhistoryblog.wordpress.com/

EMACT Sixth Form Study Day Wednesday 6th February 2019 Nottingham High School 10:30   Welcome and Introduction             Introductory Lecture:             The World of the Hero, Dr Naoise Mac Sweeney, University of Leicester 11:30   Refreshments 12:00   Seminar Session 1. Choose from the following options: 1A 1B 1C 1D Cicero: Philippic II   Greek […]

The following are available to anyone who can make good use of them, thanks to Susan Effendowicz at The Mall School (EffendowiczS@themallschool.org.uk). Please get in touch with Susan if interested. Ecce Romani: 1 Meeting the Family – 3 copies + Teacher’s Notes – 1 copy 2 Rome at Last –    2 copies 3 Home and […]

In Medias Res is an online magazine for lovers of Classics. You can find it here. For A Level Classicists, for example, check out these posts on The Aeneid. https://medium.com/in-medias-res/back-to-the-future-in-virgils-aeneid-2e69efa6cf2f https://medium.com/in-medias-res/the-magic-spear-theory-of-aeneid-12-516c8075129e https://medium.com/in-medias-res/watermarking-the-aeneid-f637cd226885

Penny Howell has retired and would like someone else to benefit from a collection of Classics books which spans her fifty years in teaching. There are texts in Greek and Latin and language book of various vintages, some in sets. Penny is based in East Sussex and can be contact at pennynjhowell@btinternet.com.