Open Access Journal: Journal of Classics Teaching

Now online and open access the Journal of Classics Teaching (JCT) aims to be the leading journal for teachers of Latin, ancient Greek, Classical Civilisation and Ancient History internationally. JCT covers the primary, secondary and tertiary education sectors and welcomes articles and short book reviews of interest to Classics teachers.

• 2020s(Vol 21-22)
  • 2021 - Volume 22
    • • Issue 43
        Spring 2021

Editorial

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• Editorial

• Steven Hunt
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 1-3
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Research Article

Select Can studying a topic through a reception studies approach improve the quality of Year 7 students’ creative responses to the ancient world?

• Can studying a topic through a reception studies approach improve the quality of Year 7 students’ creative responses to the ancient world?

• Rosie Sykes
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 4-21
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Select Using Comprehensible Input in the Latin Classroom to Enhance Language Proficiency

• Using Comprehensible Input in the Latin Classroom to Enhance Language Proficiency

• Emanuela Venditti
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 22-28
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Select Gaining understanding of different perspectives in Virgil's Aeneid through creative writing: an action research project with a sixth form Classical Civilisation class in a mixed comprehensive

• Gaining understanding of different perspectives in Virgil's Aeneid through creative writing: an action research project with a sixth form Classical Civilisation class in a mixed comprehensive

• Eleanor Lucas
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 29-37
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Select A case study into pupil perceptions of Latin, conducted with a mixed-ability Year 9 Latin class at a comprehensive faith school

• A case study into pupil perceptions of Latin, conducted with a mixed-ability Year 9 Latin class at a comprehensive faith school

• David Bennett
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 38-46
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Forum

Select The Plague of Athens Shedding Light on Modern Struggles with COVID-19

• The Plague of Athens Shedding Light on Modern Struggles with COVID-19

• Jilene Malbeuf, Peter Johnson, John Johnson, Austin Mardon
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 47-49
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Select The Strasbourg Speeches

• The Strasbourg Speeches

• Jerome Moran
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 50-54
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Select A textile workshop to approach Classical civilisation

• A textile workshop to approach Classical civilisation

• Elena Miramontes Seijas
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 55-59
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Select Reforming Qualifications: the how, the why and the who

• Reforming Qualifications: the how, the why and the who

• Caroline Bristow
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 60-63
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Select Keeping the ancient world relevant for modern students with Suburani

• Keeping the ancient world relevant for modern students with Suburani

• Christine Delaney, Hannah Smith, Laila Tims, Tony Smith, Will Griffiths
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 64-67
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Select Provincia Iudaea: Eliana, Masada, Aelia Capitolina

• Provincia Iudaea: Eliana, Masada, Aelia Capitolina

• Lynn LiCalsi
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 68-70
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Select Why I Wrote Clarke's Latin

• Why I Wrote Clarke's Latin

• Ed Clarke
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 71-75
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Book Reviews

Select Long Live Latin. The Pleasures of a Useless Language (N.) Gardini. Pp. viii + 246. London: Profile Books Ltd., 2019 (first published in Italian by Garzanti as Viva il latino, 2016). Cased, £14.99. ISBN: 9781781259399. https://profilebooks.com/work/long-live-latin/

• Long Live Latin. The Pleasures of a Useless Language (N.) Gardini. Pp. viii + 246. London: Profile Books Ltd., 2019 (first published in Italian by Garzanti as Viva il latino, 2016). Cased, £14.99. ISBN: 9781781259399. https://profilebooks.com/work/long-live-latin/

• James Watson
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 76-77
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Select A People's History of Classics. Class and Greco-Roman Antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939 (E.) Hall, (H.) Stead. Pp. xxviii + 642, ills, maps. Oxford: Routledge, 2020. Cased, £120 (Paper, £29.99). ISBN: 978-1-138-21283-1.

• A People's History of Classics. Class and Greco-Roman Antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939 (E.) Hall, (H.) Stead. Pp. xxviii + 642, ills, maps. Oxford: Routledge, 2020. Cased, £120 (Paper, £29.99). ISBN: 978-1-138-21283-1.

• Barry Knowlton
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, p. 77
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Select The Way to Learn and the Way to Teach Joseph de Jouvancy, S.J. Eds. Cristiano Casalini and Claude Pavur. 2020. Boston: Boston College Institute of Jesuit Sources. Pages: 270. ISBN: 978-1-947617-04-9. $39.95

• The Way to Learn and the Way to Teach Joseph de Jouvancy, S.J. Eds. Cristiano Casalini and Claude Pavur. 2020. Boston: Boston College Institute of Jesuit Sources. Pages: 270. ISBN: 978-1-947617-04-9. $39.95

• Evan Dutmer
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, p. 78
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Select Our Daily Bread. A Meditation on the Cultural and Symbolic Significance of Bread throughout History (P.) Matvejević. Pp. 166, ills. London: Istros Books, 2020. Paper, £10.99. ISBN: 9781912545094 http://istrosbooks.com/products/books/our-daily-bread-110/

• Our Daily Bread. A Meditation on the Cultural and Symbolic Significance of Bread throughout History (P.) Matvejević. Pp. 166, ills. London: Istros Books, 2020. Paper, £10.99. ISBN: 9781912545094 http://istrosbooks.com/products/books/our-daily-bread-110/

• Ana Martin
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, p. 79
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Select Antigone rising. The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths (H.) Morales. Pp. xviii + 204. New York: Bold Type Books, 2020. Cased, US$26, CA$33. ISBN: 978-1-56858-935-0

• Antigone rising. The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths (H.) Morales. Pp. xviii + 204. New York: Bold Type Books, 2020. Cased, US$26, CA$33. ISBN: 978-1-56858-935-0

• J M Lashly
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 79-80
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Select The Romans: Invasion and Empire (R.) Owen. Pp. 32, colour ills, colour map. Tunbridge Wells: Ruby Tuesday Books, 2019. Paper, £8.99. ISBN: 978-1-78856-037-5.

• The Romans: Invasion and Empire (R.) Owen. Pp. 32, colour ills, colour map. Tunbridge Wells: Ruby Tuesday Books, 2019. Paper, £8.99. ISBN: 978-1-78856-037-5.

• James Watson
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 80-81
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Select A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Murder in Ancient Rome (E.) Southon. Pp. xii + 339. London: Oneworld Publications, 2020. Cased, £16.99. ISBN: 978-1-78607-837-7. https://oneworld-publications.com/a-fatak-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-forum-hb.html

• A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Murder in Ancient Rome (E.) Southon. Pp. xii + 339. London: Oneworld Publications, 2020. Cased, £16.99. ISBN: 978-1-78607-837-7. https://oneworld-publications.com/a-fatak-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-forum-hb.html

• J M Lashly
• Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 March 2021, pp. 81-82
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