For Classics teachers
Illustrated Classical Talks for School Assemblies Free talks given to School Assemblies on the Classical World. The talks have 3 purposes: (a) to generate interest in the classical world to large groups in whole-school/year-group assemblies (b) to persuade them of the continuing relevance of the classical world all around them (c) to encourage them to […]
News from the Summer School team… ‘Great news! More bursaries are available on a case by case basis on the Classical Civilisation and Ancient History summer school at Repton school (7th-12th July). For more information contact the Course Secretary, Kate Baylis. See our website for more information: http://ccsummerschool.weebly.com/‘
News from Terry Bird about his available running vocabularies for A Level and IB prescribed literature texts…. The new A Levels cost £32 and GCSEs £22. Website – www.tabclassics.uk I am working on the texts for 2020-2021, have finished Aeneid XI Group 3, Tacitus Histories 1 Group 1, am finishing Horace Satires. I have […]
Sadly this has had to be cancelled… The Tormead School Classics Department invites Classics teachers to a Teach Meet on Classical Civilisation at GCSE and A Level. It will include:- a review of the current exam specifications comments on the course from the students’ perspective a discussion and exchange of resources. Free entry – refreshments […]
A very exciting opportunity for a would-be Classics teacher… Do you have a genuine interest in Classics and a willingness to contribute to the academic life of a highly successful and oversubscribed comprehensive school for boys (11-18) and girls (16-18) in central London? We are looking for someone to join our growing and supportive department […]
CA Latin and Greek CPD day The CA Teaching Board would like to invite teachers to a CPD day on Saturday 16th June 2018. The day will focus on Latin GCSE but will also offer sessions on Greek GCSE and A level Latin. The day will include a range of optional sessions, on the teaching […]
A message from Andrew Sparke… For sale: Cambridge Latin Course (fourth edition) Books 1 – 4 As our school has moved to a different scheme of work, we no longer need our copies of CLC: Book 1 x 51 copies Book 2 x 50 copies Book 3 x 26 copies Book 4 x 26 copies […]
The first cryptic crossword in Latin! You will find it on page XII of the latest issue of Hebdomada Aenigmatum. Hebdomada Aenigmatum is available free of charge on http://www.LatinCrosswords.com
I rather like Mithras; the subject of my first Undergrad Dissertation, mentored by the late, great Professor Peter Walcot! Mithraism appeals to my troglodyte tendencies, my love of the dramatic and mysterious. Who isn’t partial to a spot of incantation, initiation, promise of salvation, wearing of masks and […]
Hi, all. If your CL account was registered with a defunct email address, you may well find it’s been removed.The sheer number of emails to these being bounced back to the server was causing real problems. Of course I have no efficient way to contact you and the problem was such that it needed to […]