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I was talking to one of my school teacher colleagues about the reasons why they chose to stop using ecce Romani and move to Suburani. of course, there's nothing intrinsically wrong with using ecce Romani, but the teacher felt like they needed an update. Suburani has what they thought they needed for teaching in their all-girls' school. I include some teachers' tips to suggest how the reader of this blog might use Suburani too - and some of this is, obviously, applicable to ot

Over coffee yesterday, Molly Willett from the Cambridge Classics outreach team told me about a visit she’d just hosted: four Year 12 students from a London school, accompanied by their teacher – who happened to be a Cambridge Classics alumna who trained on the PGCE with me. They spent the day exploring the Faculty, having a mini-seminar with an academic, enjoying lunch and being taken through the Museum of Classical Archaeology on a guided tour. They even had time to see a li

Becky Coe, me and Emma Cope - just after we had delivered our own workshop on digital grammatical analysers for Latin reading comprehension Conferences remind us why we do this work. They gather the people who care about the same strange, brilliant things we do - language pedagogy, the ancient world, the craft of teaching - and put them in a set of rooms long enough for ideas to spark. This year’s CA conference, which was held in the spectacular Business Centre of Manchester