Gutta cavat lapidem.
A tiny drop of water hollows out a stone. (Ovid, Epistulae Ex Ponto 4.10.5)
Exegi monumentum aere perennius.
I have constructed a monument more enduring than bronze. (Horace, Odes 3.30.1.)
Resources for Latin, Ancient Greek, and Classics Pedagogy
https://wikis.uit.tufts.edu/confluence/display/classicsandteaching/Classics+and+Teaching
The Department of Classics, Tufts University
1. Professional Organizations:
The American Classical League (A.C.L.)
The American Philological Association (A.P.A.)
The Classical Association of New England (C.A.N.E.)
The Classical Association of Massachusetts (C.A.M.)
The Massachusetts Foreign Language Association (MAFLA)
The National Committee to Promote Latin and Greek
2. Employment Resources:
American Classical League teacher placement service (free):
http://spectrum.troy.edu/~acl/jobs1.htm
Carney Sandoe independent school placement agency:
3. State Licensure:
The Department of Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
http://www.doe.mass.edu/educators
4. Electronic social network:
Latinteach Listserve, methodologies, articles, blogspot
http://www.latinteach.com/Site/articles/articles.html
http://latinteach.blogspot.com
Laura Gibbs Bestiara Latina blog with twitter/widget instructions
Laura Gibbs Latin via Fables Aesopus using wiki and ning
Bolchazy Carducci Publishers blog
http://www.bcpublishers.blogspot.com
5. Electronic Materials and Resources for the classroom:
Perseus Digital Library
NoDictionaries
The Latin Library
http://www.thelatinlibrary.com
Boston Museum of Fine Arts collection database
or
http://www.mfa.org/collections/index.asp?key=19
Metropolitan Museum of Fine Arts collection database
or
Diotoma (gender studies)
Vindolanda Tablets (Roman Britain)
http://vindolanda.csad.ox.ac.uk/
Classics at University of Kentucky
http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/welcome.html
Classics at Tufts University
6. Traditional Materials and Resources for the classroom:
The American Classical League (A.C.L.)
C.A.N.E. Instructional Materials
The Greek Teachers' Corner (Gil Lawall)
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~glawall/grkteach.html
The Greek Institute, Cambridge, MA
http://www.thegreekinstitute.org
Boston Area Classics Calendar
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~classics/calendar.html
Massachusetts Junior Classical League
National Junior Classical League
The Teaching Company lectures on DVD
Applause Language Teaching Resources
http://www.applauselearning.com
Incentives for students
http://shop.cafepress.com/latin
The Open University lectures (free) through iTunes U
7. Continuing education:
The CANE Summer Institute
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~classics/cane09.html
Webinars from Bolchazy Carducci Publishers:
http://www.bolchazy.com/webinars.html
Laura Gibbs' Web2.0 slideshows:
http://bestlatin.blogspot.com/2009/07/webinar-slideshows-july-31.html
Workshops for teaching AP Latin (Advanced Placement) courses
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/sub_latinlit.html?latinlit
Summer AP collegeboard workshops at the Taft School, Conn.
http://www.taftschool.org/tecThe Vergilian Society
7. Texts about pedagogical theory:
Anderson, Lorin W. and Krathwohl, David. A taxonomy for learning, teaching, and assessing : a revision of Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives (Longman 2001).
LB17 .T29 2001
Gardner, Howard. Frames of mind : the theory of multiple intelligences [with a new introduction by the author] (BasicBooks 1993).
BF431 .G244 1993
Gruber-Miller, John. When Dead Tongues Speak: Teaching Beginning Greek and Latin(American Philological Association 2006).
PA74 .W47 2006
Joyal, Mark et al., ed. Greek and Roman education : a sourcebook (Routledge 2009).
LA71 .J69 2009
LaFleur, Richard A. Latin for the 21st Century (Scott Foresman 1998).
PA2065.U5 L37 1998
Too, Yun Lee, ed. Education in Greek and Roman antiquity (Brill 2001).
LA71 .E38 2001
Comments (1)
Aug 04
Susan Setnik says:
Please add further resources.Please add further resources.