The Study & Teaching of Classical Greek & Latin Languages & Culture
The American Classical League was founded in 1919 for the purpose of fostering the study of classical languages in the United States and Canada. Membership is open to any person who is committed to the preservation and advancement of our classical inheritance from Greece and Rome.
Teacher Support
In addition to teaching materials in Classical Studies, ACL offers job placement for Classics teachers and teachers seeking positions in the Greek and Latin languages, as well as scholarships, workshops and summer institutes, publishes the Classical Outlook and ACL Newsletter and sponsors other activities and instructor support.
The American Classical League is devoted to the study and teaching of Classical Studies, Greek and Latin learning and the instruction of classical languages. ACL supports teachers at all levels and positions. For questions or information on orders or membership contact the ACL at info@aclclassics.org.
Looking for Teaching Materials & Resources for Classical Study? Visit the Teaching Materials and Resource Center to order and buy books on teaching the classics, software, junior classical league materials and more for your classroom.
Announcements
TMRC SPRING CLEARANCE
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2013 ACL Institute Information and Registration now available
Information and Registration for the 2013 ACL Institute is now available! Preliminary Program included
ALIRA: ACTFL Latin Interpretive Reading Assessment available in April
ALIRA - The ACTFL Latin Interpretive Reading Assessment will be open for testing April-May 2013. Sample questions now available
Teaching Classical Languages Fall 2012
CAMWS has announced the publication of Teaching Classical Languages, the online journal.
Winter 2013 ACL Newsletter
Winter 2013 ACL Newsletter now available
Vergilian Society Tours 2013
The Vergilian Society has announced their summer tours for 2013
Careers for Classicists
Careers for Classicists, by Ken Kitchell, just published by APA
American Educator Article
Article in American Educator entitled "Knowing Ourselves: How the Classics Strengthen Schools and Society"
Great News about the Classics
Two great stories involving studying the Classics
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New Teacher Membership Form Available
ACL is offering membership for new teachers at a great rate, check it out.
Standards for Latin Teacher Preparation
The Standards for Latin Teacher Preparation are a joint effort of ACL and APA to describe the skills and knowledge which a beginning teacher needs.