When Dead Tongues Speak Teaching Beginning Greek and Latin

Name: When Dead Tongues Speak Teaching Beginning Greek and Latin
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ISBN: 9780195174953

ISBN-10: 019517495X

ISBN-13: 9780195174953

Edition: 2006

Authors: John Gruber-Miller

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When Dead Tongues Speak introduces classicists to the research that linguists, psychologists, and language teachers have conducted over the past thirty years and passes along their most important insights. The essays cover a broad range of topics, including cognitive styles, peer teaching and collaboration, learning disabilities, feminist pedagogy, speaking, and writing. Each contributor addresses a different problem in the learning process based on his or her own teachingexperience, and each chapter combines a theoretical overview with practical examples of classroom activities. The book was developed for classroom use in Greek and Latin methodology classes in M.A. and M.A.T. programs. It…

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List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/2/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.10" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Contributors


Standards for Classical Language Learning


Introduction



Setting the Scene



Communication, Context and Community: Integrating the Standards in the Greek and Latin Classroom




Focus on the Learner



Cognitive Style and Learning Strategies in Latin Instruction




Latin for Students with Severe Foreign Language Learning Difficulties




Peer Teaching and Cooperative Learning in the First Year of Latin




Is There a Woman in This Textbook? Feminist Pedagogy and Elementary Latin




Focus on the Language



Reading Latin Efficiently and the Need for Cognitive Strategies




Language Acquisition and Teaching Ancient Greek: Applying Recent Theories and Technology




Ancient Greek in Classroom Conversation




Teaching Writing in Beginning Latin and Greek: Logos, Ethos, and Pathos



Selected Resources for Teaching Greek and Latin: An Annotated Bibliography



Index