Easy Readers, Latin Podcasts, Teaching History: Links 30 June

CANE Media Coordinator
June 30, 2016

Here are some interesting things we’ve seen this week!

The Wall Street Journal examines the active Latin movement in the United States.
Quomodo Dicitur is a new, weekly podcast delivered in Latin. Also available on iTunes.
Lots of new, easy Latin readers are being published this year (Brandon Brown canem vult, Cloelia – Puella Romana, Pluto – Fabula Amoris, and more). Martina Bex has some suggestions on how you can use them in class.
David Moss from the Harvard Business School is making waves in his approach to teaching history.

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