Classics Day for Adults

An opportunity for adults in and around the Loughborough area to develop their Latin language skills by attending two translation workshops at either beginners, intermediate or advanced level. They may also extend their knowledge of the classical world by attending a lecture on an area of classical scholarship and by attending a further workshop on the Greek language (beginners or advanced) or Greek art/society.

Aims

To promote knowledge of and interest in the Classical world and its languages.

Background

In response to parental interest in studying Latin.

Resources

Staffing: 6 members of teaching staff

Time: 6 hours

Funding: provided by EMACT

Impact

Attendee feedback and repeat attendance.

Pupil Involvement

No pupil involvement; participants (male and female) vary in age from 18 to over 70. Numbers are in the region of 20-30 each year

Frequency

Annual event of 6 hours.