Classics teacher, Secretary of JACT Greek Summer School
Durham, England
Joined January 2018
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Class. Civ. GCSE Results - PLEASE share your comparative results data here! (What they got v what they got elsewhere)
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Pupils in Scottish state schools are very unlikely to have the chance to study Classics, which is generally seen as the preserve of private schools (and rich people).
But some people are fighting back and pushing for change.
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📚Study for free! ☑️
Calling all state sector teachers🧑🎓
Did you know that you can apply for a full bursary to study Classical Civilisation A Level thanks to our partnership with @NEC_Education?
📢Apply now by 8 SEPTEMBER:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… teapawt.net/Classical_Assoc/status…
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Today we're launching our 'Where Can Classics Take You?' campaign!
We want to highlight the importance of this fantastic subject and get more students looking towards studying a Classical language or subject in the future.
Find out more: bloomsbury.com/WhereCanClass…
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Just so you know, Dracula had an account at Coutts &, as far as I’m aware, they never took it off him.🧛♂️
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We invite applications for a Teaching Fellow (fixed term, 12 months) in #Classics, to teach courses inc. Beginners & Intermediate Latin & literature in translation. Apply by 6 August, ideally to start by 1 Sept. Full details & to apply:
durham.taleo.net/careersecti…
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Remind me... What can you do with a Classics degree, again??
Had an amazing time showcasing my Clytie and Sappho pamphlets at Asylum Chapel yesterday! Thanks so much to @virdrinksb33r for organising the exhibition, Formas Mutatas, and @TheRomanSoc for sponsoring!
#classics #classicalreception #classicsart
I just feel @CamClassics should sue them!
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Proud to be there with colleagues, ex-students, fellow parents, retired colleagues & new professional friends from across the area that I have met on picket lines & in demonstrations over the past 6 months.
The fantastic turnout today at @neu_durham's local rally.
@MaryBoustedNEU spoke about the lack of gratitude the government is showing teachers by refusing to open a dialogue.
Where is @GillianKeegan? #PayUp #SaveOurSchools
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Education is in crisis and schools need the funds to give children the education they deserve.
The @NEUnion has taken out an advert in over 30 newspapers in England calling on @GillianKeegan to restart talks to avoid strikes on Wednesday 5 and Friday 7 July.
Teachers and…
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Time is running out to register for Ancient Voices 2023!
We are offering options in Latin and Greek (at all levels); Hieroglyphs, Aramaic, Hebrew, Sumerian and Ugaritic, as well as a completely free course entitled 'Reading the Past'! Sign up now!
cas.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/anci…
Today the first cohort of Latin & Classics PGCE students finished their final placement @DUSofE. I have rarely been prouder than I am of my two Telemachoi! #classicsteachers
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And we can confirm the final number sitting the ICCG exam was 442! Not bad for the first (official) year. Marking has started. Thank you to all students, teachers and @Classical_Assoc @classicsforall @JACTGreek
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NEW: we need to talk about NHS staff retention.
At a time when Britain’s healthcare system is acutely short of workers, *1 in 7* UK-trained doctors are practising overseas. No other developed country is like this, which immediately tells you there’s a problem.
Let’s dig deeper:
