I have a good
Degree in Latin / Ancient
History / Archeology / History. I am a BA (Hons)
I am an Examiner for the OCR Board
for Latin GCSE
I have
experience of teaching Latin from 8 to adult - Minimus, Common
Entrance (ab initio) and GCSE. I have had many private tutees, securing
school prizes, and raising grades. I have even changed
attitudes from "why do I have to learn Latin to "I love Latin, it's
my best subject".
I have experience of running
workshops in school and privately
I have run
Minimus Latin
Clubs
in schools.
I have some teacher training.
I have had an article published in
a National Magazine
I ran my own design
structured activity
classes for toddlers between 1998 & 2005, involving themed art,
music with singing and instruments, games,
activities and stories.
I have volunteered in a local
Primary School weekly for many years
I was a School Governor since
2003-06 and member of a PTA
I have volunteered at a local Youth
Club for 7 -11 year olds, assisting with a range of activities.
I am a Mum of 2 children.
I tutored my son to gain 1 of the
65 exam places for Dame Alice Owen School from the c.1000 applicants