Ann Martin's Blog – February 2008 Archive (2)

I found a review in the London Times (Feb 9 books section) of Jeffrey Eugenides' anthology of love stories and poems, My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead:
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/
His interest was originally piqued by a Latin teacher. Who says we're not sexy?

Here are some ways I have used technology with my students, the majority aged about 11-14:



I have had them meet on and explore parts of vroma.org, the virtual Rome MOO.

I have used quia.com to set up class pages, record Latin for students

to listen to, post up images, write quizzes and games, search for other

people's materials there. I have had my students create their own web

pages with Dreamweaver.



I have used SKYPE (free on line telephone… Continue