Romae On Facebook

August 2, 2009 · Filed Under Announcements, Technology · Comment 

Facebook  RomaeWe just created a fan page for Romae.org!

If you are on Facebook, why not come on by and show us some love! See Romae’s Facebook page.

We will be organizing various discussions and events from that portion of our every-growing web presence. So hit us up over there or just look at the bottom right of the site here and become a fan!

Also, don’t forget that we have a Twitter account and you can follow our updates on all things lingua Latina there.

Teacher Tip: SlideRocket Presentations Could Aid in Teaching Grammar

May 26, 2009 · Filed Under Latin Activities, Paedagogy, Technology · 3 Comments 

Let’s face it, teaching grammar is not fun for the kids but it is necessary. We can always find fun ways to teach it and help them understand – after all, that is our responsibility!

Here is a tool that could help. We all probably use PowerPoint to create various presentations but there is an alternative that has more bells and whistles – but you do have to pay for the service. That said, it is worth trying out and if it fits your needs definitely take advantage of it.

I have attached here a presentation on the nasty 3rd declension nouns and tried to summarize some things to guide my students – have a look! This presentation requires a password – its the imperative for “to open” in Latin…

Latin Activities

May 15, 2009 · Filed Under Latin Activities, Paedagogy · 1 Comment 

Here are some activities I want my class to look at – they all offer a new dimension to the study of Latin.

Read an inscription from Pompeii – the Eumachia Building!

Learn about volcanoes and even make your own!

Look at some pictures from Pompeii that I took!

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