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What is the best Latin dictionary? It depends. Let us look at your level, goals and interests to find out.

Information, tips and resources for A-Level Latin students sitting OCR examinations.

This is a question-by-question overview of both the Language Paper and the Latin Prose Literature and Latin Verse Literature papers for the OCR Latin GCSE examination

Plinius Adversus Vesuvium is a free historical simulation postcard game, now available in Latin

Visiting Pompeii and Herculaneum is for many the trip of a lifetime. They are breathtaking sites. Most will argue that all you really need to enjoy your visit is being ready for the weather: sunblock, water, raincoat, the works! I disagree. Archaeological sites are not static. Interpretations change, perspectives shift, and an open mind will give them a chance to speak more loudly.

Review of Tacitus' Agricola, a graphic novel in the original Latin with beautiful illustrations perfect for A-Level students.

Learning ancient Greek is, contrary to popular belief, accessible and easy these days. The difficulty is often choosing the right course for beginners. In this blog post, l share the most popular courses and methods, both online and in paperback, and explain what to consider when choosing a book or a course to learn Classical Greek.

Swapping mindless internet browsing for some Latin practice online is easy! Explore free resources here.

This week, I spoke with Núria Ortiz Güell, who has built a successful career as a translator and localisation expert thanks to her initial C

A run through what it takes to do well in the GCSE Verse Literature Paper for those studying Virgil's Aneid set text

Many Classics graduates choose to teach as a career after their degree, and lead fulfilling and successful professional lives. I was very ha

This is a very short guide to Roman history for GCSE, A-Level, AP, and IB students getting started with the Aeneid. I have summarised the ma

"the skills and mindset that I gained from studying Classics still help me every day."

Get ready for the OCR Greek GCSE set text here!

In the MANGOES cheat sheet, there is a list of rhetorical devices for every aspect of the text that you can consider in your answers, as wel

An interview with Katharine Swire, Classics graduate and lawyer.

Younger Classicists may not have met anyone who has had a successful career after a Classics BA, or perhaps they have, but they would never

At a time when speaking Latin, or at least engaging in plenty of loud interaction, is slowly becoming the new normal in Latin teaching, it i

What does a Classics degree entail? If I do not want to be a teacher, what jobs can I have after choosing a Classics degree?