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Official Twitter of the CONVENTICULUM BOSTONIENSE, a Summer Communicative Latin Pedagogy event organized and run by the UMass Boston Classics Department

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Class taught by @quis_ille this Spring 23 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼🔥🔥🔥 @clatinitatis @lacvolo @GregoryStringer
Andreas noster @lacvolo iter campi Universitatis Massacusitanae discipulis conducit dum miles unius minutae temporis paratus Sam nos attente spectat. #ConventiculumBostoniense22 #LatinTeach #ClassicsTwitter
Looking to improve your #Latin pedagogy this summer? Come join the faculty of @UMassBoston #Classics at @UMassAmherst from July 17-24 for the #ConventiculumBostoniense - a week-long Latin immersion experience in the Berkshires! #LatinTeach #ClassicsTwitter conventiculumboston.wixsite.…
We finally have live links where you can register for this summer's IN PERSON Conventiculum Bostoniense!! umb.edu/summer/courses/detai… umb.edu/summer/courses/detai… July 17 - 24th in Amherst, MA on UMASS campus. Venite et discite Latine nobiscum!! #ClassicsTwitter #AncMedTwitter #LatinTeach
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Optime! On a 5 pt. scale (5=excellent) 17 participants rated the 2021 Conventiculum Bostoniense a 4.7 overall, a 4.9 in “relevance to teaching” & “likely to recommend to a friend”! Read the full report: docs.google.com/document/d/1… #LatinTeach #ClassicsTwitter conventiculumboston.wixsite.…
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We are honored to have as our keynote speakers for this year's Conventiculum Bostoniense Communicative Latin & Pedagogy Event: 9:15-10:00: Emma Vanderpool 10:00-10:45: Jacqui Carlon 10:45-11:30: Dorota Dutsch Tomorrow, 8/8 Free & open to the public! RT forms.gle/HmxGSRJLjUfyiKFt5
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Replying to @GregoryStringer
@GregoryStringer just led us in a fun game of Coniuratio Catilinae! Sadly for Cicero and the other senators, Catiline was able to get a majority of the senate to join his cause, notwithstanding our Cicero's willingness to use powers of summary justice! 😲 docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Discipuli scaenas suas ultimas hodie nobis omnibus agunt! Et historiones et scriptores scaenarum optimi sunt omnes! ITVR (in terra volvo ridens)! Students are acting out their final scenes for us today, and all are incredible actors & scene writers! ROTFL! 😂🤣😂 #ClassicsTwitter
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Hodie, Petrus noster @PeterGiancarlo nobis quomodo tacos veri Mexicani coquantur, Latine, docuit! 🌮🇲🇽 #CB2021
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Now the incredibly entertaining @Andrew_Morehous of @lacvolo is teaching us Greek conversation via a game of 20 questions! Kalos! #CB2021 😂🤣
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Everything you ever wanted to know about communicative Latin teaching but were afraid to ask! For this year's fully online Conventiculum Bostoniense, we are offering an opportunity to come & virtually visit 1 session, completely free. Sign up here! forms.gle/R1manVF76iBSoeVC8
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It looks like most people want help with speaking activities! Here's a simple template for "Amicitiae rapidae" you can use to get started. Come learn other new speaking activities (as well as reading, writing & listening activities too!) at the #CB2021 🙌 conventiculumboston.wixsite.…
Adding elements of Communicative Latin can help students at all levels become better, more confident readers. What area of using Communicative Latin in the classroom do you feel you need the most help with? #ClassicsTwitter #LatinTeach #TeachAncient conventiculumboston.wixsite.…
14%Reading Activities
9%Writing Activities
9%Listening Activities
68%Speaking Activities
22 votes • Final results
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Emma Vanderpool @e_vanderpool, author of so many outstanding Latin novellas on an incredible array of intriguing topics, is a keynote speaker at this year's #ConventiculumBostoniense! Join us & learn more about her craft & how she uses them in her classes! umb.edu/summer/programs/lati…
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