salve Reader! Registration for the ARLT Summer School is closing in 2 days. If you are on the fence about coming, feel free to reply to this message with any questions you have. We always look forward to welcoming new participants! Below is all the information you need before heading to our website to sign up and secure your spot. And since we're talking dates, here are two important dates coming up that you won't want to miss. More information about these events will follow soon: Celebrating...
14 days ago • 2 min read
salve Reader! Our inboxes show that you have some questions about the summer school, so we have answered them below. If you were wondering about the option groups, these are now also live on the website, or you can download them here to start thinking about your itinerary. For anything else, please just reply to this email. ARLT Summer School FAQS What and when is the Summer School?It is a CPD and networking event for Classics teachers: existing, prospective and even retired! This year, it is...
19 days ago • 1 min read
salve Reader! Signing up for the ARLT Summer School for the first time can be daunting. Perhaps you are wondering who will be there or whether the level of the sessions will be the right fit for you. Here are some details that will help you decide: 🏛️ The ARLT We are a mixed lot: practising teachers, PGCE students, ECTs, and experienced retired practitioners. The week is dedicated to celebrating Latin, Greek, and the ancient world, and the atmosphere is friendly and relaxed. 🎯 Activities...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
salve Reader! We have now opened registration for the summer school. Below is all the information you need before heading to our website to sign up and secure your spot. As a reminder, many schools will be able to subsidise your attendance; alternatively, we offer bursaries, and you can also apply for support from the Roman Society. We are very much looking forward to meeting you all in Wales this summer! Classics CPD for teachers by teachers Registration is now open The 102nd ARLT Summer...
4 months ago • 2 min read
Dear Reader, Registration for Refresher Day is now open on the ARLT website. It will be a day full of learning and networking opportunities in the lovely city of Oxford, and we are all very much looking forward to meeting new teachers and catching up with old friends. But before I share the programme with you, I would like to draw your attention to a couple of other important pieces of information. First, please read the message below from Gráinne Cassidy: "Following the IB's decision to...
6 months ago • 2 min read
salve Reader, I hope you have had an excellent start to the new school year. At the ARLT, we have been busy arranging new events and getting ready for learning and networking together. Here is some useful information: First of all, dates for the diary! This school year, we will hold two regular meetings as usual: On March 1, 2024 Chandler Hamer will be directing our Refresher Day in the Dragon School, Oxford; On July 28- August 1, 2025 Laura Beech will be directing our Summer School in...
10 months ago • 1 min read
salve Reader! We are very pleased to announce that our next Summer School will take place in the Haberdasher's Monmouth School from the 28th of July to the 1st of August 2025, under the direction of Laura Beech. More details will follow on our website, but you should expect our usual line-up of excellent lectures, a trip to a Roman site and a variety of option groups covering set texts, language practice and Classical Civilisation. The school is located in the lovely Welsh border town of...
12 months ago • 1 min read
salve Reader! We hope the exam season is going well and you are at last getting a bit more free time! We have been very busy putting the finishing touches to our Summer School and answering some of your last-minute questions. If you have not booked it yet, the following FAQs might be the information you need: Is this aimed only at teachers, or can GCSE and A-Level students also attend? The Summer School is not aimed at secondary-aged students. We typically have a wide variety of attendees,...
about 1 year ago • 1 min read
salve, Reader! We hope this email finds you well on this very last stretch of the school year. Now that the sun is shining, we are already looking to our annual summer school, and hoping that you will be joining us! This year, it will take place at Stamford School from Monday 29th July – Friday 2nd August, and it will be directed by Alex Smith. Registration is already open! REGISTER NOW We are still putting the finishing touches to the schedule, but here is a summary of the fantastic events...
about 1 year ago • 2 min read
