American Classical League.

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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.

The League includes teachers of Latin, Greek, and Classics on elementary, secondary, and college levels. The League is celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2009.

Announcements

Advanced Placement (AP) Latin Workshop

Thursday Nov 19, 9:00am – 4:30pm
San Diego Convention Center, Room 24C
In this College Board workshop, participants will engage in a professional exchange of ideas surrounding the AP Latin course. Participants will examine 2009 Free Response Questions, scoring guidelines, and related samples. Participants will discuss appropriate classroom materials, learn techniques and content-specific strategies that can be incorporated into the AP classroom to help students prepare to be successful in their AP course work, consider AP curriculum and syllabus development, and become acquainted with resources to support AP teachers. Special Focus: How Grammar Contributes to Literal Translation and Reading Comprehension
Jill Crooker, New York State Education Department

ACL Sponsored Sessions at ACTFL:

THE 2010 NATIONAL LATIN EXAM
Friday Nov 20, 2:30pm-3:30pm
San Diego Convention Center Room 27A
Linda Montross, Sally Davis

MANY PEOPLE IN MARTIAL’S ROME: A CITY COMES ALIVE
Saturday Nov 21 8:00am-9:00am
San Diego Convention Center Room 24C
William J. Mayer

USING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE WORLD LANGUAGES CLASSROOM
Sunday Nov 22 10:00am-11:00am
San Diego Convention Center Room 28A
Micheal Posey

ACLseal

New Members

63rd Annual Institute
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
June 26 – 28, 2010

Call for Papers