Websites, podcasts and blogs
Here are some websites of interest to Classics teachers. They are grouped into three sections:
In addition to the blogs listed below, you may also be interested in the articles and journals mentioned on this site.
The author of this website Steven Hunt bears no responsibility for the functioning or accuracy of these links.
General interest
50 must-read Greek mythology books
Nikki Vanry of BookRiot suggests the top 50 books on Greek mythology
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Antiquipop
Antiquity in Contemporary Popular Culture
Ashmolean Latin Inscription Project
Nikki Vanry of BookRiot suggests the top 50 books on Greek mythology
Informed Choices
The Russell Group's website showing which subjects to study for each degree
Make Beliefs Comix
An online comic strip creator
Panoply Vase Animation Project
Animations of Greek pottery to aid students’ access to the ancient world
Rogueclassicism
An up-to-date list of links to podcasts about the ancient world
Storyboard That
An online storyboard creator, including classical backgrounds and characters
Teaching
Basil Batrakhos
Basil Batrakhos (Basil the frog) is a new course book for 11-13 year olds starting ancient Greek. The book is free to download online here.
Greek Myth Comix
Comic book versions of Greek myths
British Museum videos
The British Museum Curator's Corner video channel on YouTube
Hands Up Education
A number of different free and online resources for primary Latin
Lego Grand Designs
Design and build a Greek house with Lego
Massolit
Videos on Classical topics given by university lecturers
Minimus
A KS2 Latin course, with a story based in Vindolanda on Hadrian’s Wall
Smart History
Art History videos on Ancient Mediterranean objects
Teaching History with 100 Objects
British Museum website with resources, images and teacher’s advice on how to use the materials.
Pedagogy
Ben Slavic
TPRS and comprehensible input training for all languages
Embedded Reading
Clarcq and Whaley's ideas about embedded reading
Gaming The Past
Jeremiah McCall's work on gaming and the teaching of history
The Inclusive Latin Classroom
A blog by a group of Latin teachers from all over the United States who have embraced the theories and practices that make up Comprehensible Input.
Indwelling Language
Justin Slocum Bailey's website
Latin Novellas
A useful list of over 40 Latin Novellas
Stephen D. Krashen
Books and articles by Stephen Krashen on comprehensible input
Todally Comprehensible Latin
Keith Toda has much to say about CI. Check the tab on CI strategies.
TPRS Q&A
A blog examining second language acquisition (SLA) issues, ideas and methods