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Resources for Creating
or Supporting a Latin Program
Resources to support any program, elementary to college - the electronic edition
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Why Latin
for Young Students?
Why Latin for Home Schools?
You can satisfy
standards while teaching
a valuable language!
Study Latin at any level, elementary to college, and see the benefits!
We see Latin taught in public, private, magnet, charter, homeschool, and even correctional settings.
About Us:
The NCLG is one of the founding members of JNCL-NCLIS, a non-profit group that supports and advocates for all world language education at the national and state level.
NCLG aims to be the national voice for Latin and Greek in US education
policy.
CLICK LINK BELOW TO VISIT OUR SITE.
Latin courses include study of Greco-Roman
history, art, and culture. This culture and its extensive
literature are
connected to the heritage of over a
billion people in
57+ countries
on 4 continents.
Studying the Roman multicultural world can also offer students insights into modern situations and events and lead to discussions of social justice issues.
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"The Value of Latin..."
Latin courses satisfy Standards
Common Core
goals
and build 21st Century Skills!
Need help to find a good Latin textbook?
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LATIN FOR ALL :
Some Valuable
Transferable Skills For All Students
Include:
*Enlarged
vocabulary
and range of expressions.
*Improved reading comprehension
*Enhanced writing skills.
Over 50% of all English words are formed from LATIN.
10% more are formed from GREEK.
90% of academic, career, and professional vocabulary are formed from LATIN.
To download
"Latin Develops Valuable and Transferable Language Skills," CLICK BELOW.
Click here to see how Latin aligns with Common Core
(the base of many state standards under ESSA)
College-bound? Building Skills for College and Careers
Latin offers valuable
career skills
Skills:
communication
critical thinking
analysis
nuance and detail
differing perspectives
STEAM crossovers
Kiplinger ranked Classics #16 out of the 102 College Majors
for leading to
excellent and satisfying careers!
