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2021 Online Programs
Calder Classics offers the following Online Programs. We are currently enrolling students for our LATIN, GREEK, and CREATIVE WRITING Online Programs offered during June, July and August, 2021. Watch this space for additional details. If you would like to discuss our future Online Programs, please email calderclassics@gmail.com or fill out a Contact Us Form.
Summer 2021:
Introduction to Latin
Who: Middle School, High School, Gap Year, and College/Grad students seeking a head start or extra help for their first Latin courses at school
What: Learn the basics of the Latin language including noun, adjective and participle declensions, verbs forms and other parts of speech, as well as the basics of Latin syntax.
When: Class sessions are two and one-half hours per day, beginning at either 10:30am EDT or 8:00pm EDT. Two week sessions begin June 21, July 5, July 19, and August 2
Reading Latin
Who: Students entering 9th through 12th grades with at least one year of reading original (or slightly adapted) Latin texts
What: Read, translate and discuss Latin literature in an interactive “salon” style environment.
When: A one week session is available June 14 meeting weekdays at 10:30am EDT. Two week sessions are available June 21, July 5, and July 19 meeting weekdays at 10:30am and 2pm EDT.
Introduction to Ancient Greek
Who: Middle School, High School, Gap Year, and College/Grad students with no prior, or minimal prior experience in Ancient Greek. A diagnostic test will be provided to ensure proper placement.
What: Learn the basics of Ancient Greek Language
When: Two week sessions available June 14, July 5, and July 19. Note that we are class start times of either 10:30am EDT or 8pm EDT
Creative Writing Workshop
Who: High School, Gap Year, and College/Grad students with an interest in reading classical texts in translation as inspiration for drafting their own works.
What: Writing workshop with individual and group feedback culminating in a virtual reading of polished final work.
When: Two week session available beginning July 5, 2021