{"product_id":"classics-at-primary-school-9781032135359","title":"Classics at Primary School","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book to provide a practical toolkit, grounded in both current educational practice and pedagogical research, on teaching Latin and ancient Greek at primary school with the aim of empowering primary school age children who do not traditionally get access to Classics in education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking the author's decade of experience in coordinating primary school-level Classics projects in the UK and Belgium as a starting point, this book investigates how we can move towards educational equity by teaching primary school students Latin or ancient Greek. Following an introduction to educational inequity and the role of Classics in this, readers encounter four aspects of teaching Classics at primary school which, together, improve educational equity: widening participation, transformative learning, translanguaging, and community engagement. Through reflections on the author's personal experiences, practical steps are set out in each chapter to demonstrate how these ancient la\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eClassics at Primary School \u003c\/i\u003eis an engaging and accessible read that has something to offer all educators, classics or not, who are interested in teaching for social justice or adopting a more culturally responsive approach. The author’s demonstrated use of effective self-reflection, her argument for how classical languages have a place in social justice activism, and her detailed practical guide for creating transformative learning experiences within classics programmes are important contributions to the professional fields of classics and education.\"\u003c\/b\u003e - Jessica Richardi, LSE. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Connecting social justice and classical languages; 2. Raising Young Heroes – teaching Latin and ancient Greek at primary school; 3. Six steps to transformative learning through classics at primary school; 4. Six ‘how-to’ questions on teaching Latin and Greek language at primary school; 5. Community engagement between pupils and policy; Conclusion.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018859905367,"sku":"9781032135359","price":43.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032135359.jpg?v=1750778425","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/classics-at-primary-school-9781032135359","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}