Dr Jessica Dixon is Head of Classics at Woldingham School and for over a decade has taught all four classical subjects in the state and private sectors. Before this, she taught undergraduate seminars in Latin and Roman history while completing her PhD at the University of Manchester. She is the Latin representative for the Classical Association Teaching Board (CATB) and treasurer of the Association for Latin Teaching (ARLT). Jess has developed her passion for teaching and pedagogical research through the MSc in Learning and Teaching at the University of Oxford. She has also been inspired by the innovative craft shared by colleagues who generously contributed case studies to the book.
Classics is one of the most varied and interdisciplinary of all subjects; it includes literature, history, philosophy, art and archaeology. There is growing interest among teachers in the subject, and recent studies have shown that learning Latin and/or Greek can have a positive...
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