The Classical Association of Massachusetts http://www.massclass.org The Classical Association of Massachusetts is a not-for-profit professional organization that fosters the study of classical languages and civilizations in Massachusetts. In particular, CAM meets the professional needs of teachers of Latin and Classical Humanities by sponsoring meetings and workshops. Mon, 14 May 2012 16:57:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Summer Opportunities http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/207 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/207#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 00:29:38 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=207 Summer opportunities for Latin in New England include:

CANE Summer Institute (July 16-21 at Dartmouth College) http://caneweb.org/CANEwp/?page_id=165

Let’s Learn Latin (July 30-31 at the Roxbury Latin School; register by June 15). http://ascaniusyci.org/teachers/LLL-Boston.html

]]> Summer opportunities for Latin in New England include:

CANE Summer Institute (July 16-21 at Dartmouth College) http://caneweb.org/CANEwp/?page_id=165

Let’s Learn Latin (July 30-31 at the Roxbury Latin School; register by June 15). http://ascaniusyci.org/teachers/LLL-Boston.html

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/207/feed 0 Fall Meeting Call for Papers http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/204 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/204#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:55:50 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=204 Are you interested in submitting a proposal for the MaFLA Fall Meeting? It will be held on 25-27 October at the Sturbridge Host Hotel.

The deadline for proposals is 18 May. To submit one , go to http://mafla.org/events-2/annual-fall-conference/current-year/conference-proposal/ and fill out the form.

]]> Are you interested in submitting a proposal for the MaFLA Fall Meeting? It will be held on 25-27 October at the Sturbridge Host Hotel.

The deadline for proposals is 18 May. To submit one , go to http://mafla.org/events-2/annual-fall-conference/current-year/conference-proposal/ and fill out the form.

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/204/feed 0 5 May CAM Annual Meeting http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/202 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/202#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:54:05 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=202 Come to the CAM Annual Meeting at MaFLA Diversity Day! Information is at http://mafla.org/events-2/diversity-day/.

The theme of the Latin strand is “Teaching Latin through Ovid and Mythology,” and includes sessions on Ovid, a session on teaching middle school Latin, and active pedagogy. The CAM meeting, which is at lunch, will have information on the [...]]]> Come to the CAM Annual Meeting at MaFLA Diversity Day! Information is at http://mafla.org/events-2/diversity-day/.

The theme of the Latin strand is “Teaching Latin through Ovid and Mythology,” and includes sessions on Ovid, a session on teaching middle school Latin, and active pedagogy. The CAM meeting, which is at lunch, will have information on the use of LIMC.

A full day ticket, which includes 10 PDPs and lunch, is $150, while a half day is $80. Register by 27 April to avoid the late fee.

April 27, 2012 Edit: Here is a reading for the Latin strand. Ovid_Arachne

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/202/feed 0 Newsletter http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/176 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/176#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:10:21 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=176 The newest CAM newsletter (Winter 2012) is available for download now. Link is to a pdf file.

CAM Newsletter Winter 2012

]]> The newest CAM newsletter (Winter 2012) is available for download now. Link is to a pdf file.

CAM Newsletter Winter 2012

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/176/feed 0 Batting Scholarship http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/143 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/143#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:21:15 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=143 If you are “a member in good standing of MaFLA, …a full-time teacher in a public or private school K-12, and …carry a teaching load of at least 60% in classical languages/studies,” consider applying for the Batting Scholarship.

The scholarship gives $500 towards a study project or travel. For more details, see the application [...]]]> If you are “a member in good standing of MaFLA, …a full-time teacher in a public or private school K-12, and …carry a teaching load of at least 60% in classical languages/studies,” consider applying for the Batting Scholarship.

The scholarship gives $500 towards a study project or travel. For more details, see the application pdf on the MaFLA website.

Deadline is 31 March 2012.

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/143/feed 0 Mensa Latina http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/129 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/129#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:41:54 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=129 If you are interested in getting together to speak Latin, you are not alone. Prof. James Dobreff, recently arrived in Boston from Stockholm, is interested in encouraging conversation. Email him at james.dobreff@umb.edu

]]> If you are interested in getting together to speak Latin, you are not alone.
Prof. James Dobreff, recently arrived in Boston from Stockholm, is interested in encouraging conversation. Email him at james.dobreff@umb.edu

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/129/feed 0 Latin Tutoring http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/109 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/109#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 01:46:21 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=109 If you’re a CAM member who offers tutoring and would like to be listed in our tutoring directory, please fill out this form. Once your membership details have been confirmed, you’ll be listed in our tutoring directory. Likewise, if you are looking for a Latin tutor, please see our directory.

]]> If you’re a CAM member who offers tutoring and would like to be listed in our tutoring directory, please fill out this form. Once your membership details have been confirmed, you’ll be listed in our tutoring directory. Likewise, if you are looking for a Latin tutor, please see our directory.

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/109/feed 0 MFA Tour: Dec. 17 and Jan. 21 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/81 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/81#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:39:48 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=81 CAM is now offering a tour of the MFA Exhibit “Aphrodite and the Gods of Love” with ways to earn PDPs. Click here (pdf) for information and here (pdf) for the registration form. The tour will be offered at various times, including December 17, 2011 and January 21, 2012.

]]> CAM is now offering a tour of the MFA Exhibit “Aphrodite and the Gods of Love” with ways to earn PDPs. Click here (pdf) for information and here (pdf) for the registration form. The tour will be offered at various times, including December 17, 2011 and January 21, 2012.

]]> http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/81/feed 2 MFA Exhibit http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/55 http://www.massclass.org/index.php/archives/55#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:57:20 +0000 admin http://www.massclass.org/?p=55 The MFA has an exhibit called http://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/aphrodite-and-gods-love-0. Watch this space for information about CAM trips, professional development, and more!

]]> The MFA has an exhibit called http://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/aphrodite-and-gods-love-0. Watch this space for information about CAM trips, professional development, and more!

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