Association for Latin Teaching

Refresher Day - INSET 2009

A very good value INSET day

Director: Russell Lord

Saturday March 7th, 10 - 4.30

Cambridge

Details will be published here as they become available.

To find out what to expect from an ARLT Refresher Day, see last year's programme, below.

Refresher Day - INSET 2008

Director: Sarah Parnaby

Secretary: Emma Taylor

Saturday 1st March 2008

The Senate House, 1 Malet Street, London

Download full programme and application form here.

Programme

9.30 Arrival – coffee

10.00 Welcome and introduction

10.05 Option 1

10.50 Coffee

11.15 BOB LISTER On Teaching Classics

12.15 Option 2

1.00 Lunch

2.15 Educational Entertainment and Website Update

2.45 Option 3

3.30 RICHARD WOFF Friezes, Fragments, Cups and Cuckolds: Greek Art in the British Museum.

4.30 Tea; ARLT Committee Meeting.

A display of books and teaching resources is planned by the Hellenic Bookservice (tel 0207 267 9499; e-mail: hellenicbooks@btinternet.com - advance orders are welcome).

Option Groups

First Session	Second Session	Third Session
Tacitus Annals 1: Focussing on style and themes Classroom Games Practical ideas for dealing with your NQT year. Ideas for teaching 'Women in the Agamemnon' Learning Styles and Emotional Intelligence	Aeneid 12 and the influence of Homer Greek Pronunciation Fast track GCSE Latin for the Gifted and Talented Revising Greek and Roman Epic Life and Times in fifth century Athens	Read it Right! Latin pronunciation made easy Euripides: What gets lost in translation? Satire and Society at A Level: a sharing session. Latin in Next to No Time School trips with a focus on Roman Britain

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Please return this slip with a stamped and addressed envelope to: Emma Taylor, 2 East Drive, Sandy Lodge, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 2HT.

Name:

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Address:

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School or College:

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Please give order of preference for each Option Group session (eg 1, 3, 2) to help us with room allocation and give option group leaders some idea of materials required:

First Session: ______________________________

Second Session: ______________________________

Third Session: ______________________________

Fee: £25 including coffee, tea and lunch. Please tick if a vegetarian meal is required………… Please make cheques payable to The Association for Latin Teaching and return by February 1st 2008.

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