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Free resources

Texts – Latin

A. Danish sites

http://www.nrsbgym.dk/index.php?id=498
For the Latin lessons in General Linguistics (Almen Sprogforstaaelse), the concept called QVO VADIS by Anders Jensen, Kell C. Madsen and Elisabeth Nedergaard is found as a free download from the website of Noerresundby Gymnasium. QVO VADIS contains constructed Latin texts as well as original texts with Danish translation and offers many different kinds of linguistic exercises for the students.

http://www.igl.ku.dk/~aigis/
Volume I.2 of the Danish electronic periodical AIGIS offers a selection of poems by Martial with a glossary, commentary and Danish translation by Kurt G. Rasmussen.

http://www.e-latin.dk/
This site created by Jo Hermann has Latin original texts on health, meals, love and Christianity as well as an accompanying grammar.

http://www.thisted-gymnasium.dk/a/Klassikere/latin_start.htm
Thisted Gymnasium's Latin pages offer selected chapters of Petronius' Satyricon with an accompanying Danish glossary and supplementary material.

http://www.kb.dk
Det Kongelige Bibliotek (The Royal Library), Copenhagen. Search for book editions of Classical texts in the on-line catalogue, Rex.

http://www.statsbiblioteket.dk/
Statsbiblioteket, Aarhus. Search for book editions of Classical texts in the on-line catalogue, Sol.

http://www.sdu.dk/sdub/
Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, Odense. Search for book editions of Classical texts in the on-line catalogue, Odin.

B. International sites

http://www.cambridgescp.com/latin/clc/clc_home.html
The Cambridge Latin Course is a important e-learning resource for beginners' Latin and can be used also by Danish students. The course consists both in a series of books and in a set of online activities accessible from this site. In Denmark the CLC is used in beginners’ Courses for Greek and Latin at the University of Copenhagen, see http://fjern.egl.ku.dk/quiz/index.php?directory_id=106
The course is aimed primarily at younger pupils and students and could be used successfully in courses before the upper secondary education begins: see http://www.latinforalle.dk

http://www.fh-augsburg.de/~harsch/augusta.html
Biblioteca Augustana offers a wide range of online Latin texts both from antiquity and later times.

http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/
The Latin Library is an extensive online source for classical Latin authors. The texts are scanned versions of book editions of the texts and scanning errors have been seen to occur. It is wise to check out the text with a book edition before using it with your students.

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
or
http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
Perseus Digital Library is a major resource for Classics. The works of all the most important Latin authors are found online accompanied by an English translation, dictionary and grammatical information and often also a commentary. Perseus gives your students the opportunity to study Latin more independently. The system is often updated and will not function during up-date. The two sites, however, do not update at the same hours, so use the alternative site if you run into problems.

http://vindolanda.csad.ox.ac.uk/
This site is the online publication of the Vindolanda writing tablets excavated at the Vindolanda fort in northern Britain. The tablets give us an extraordinary insight into normal daily life in a Roman fort in the outskirts of the Roman Empire.


Translations – Latin

http://www.igl.ku.dk/~aigis/
The various volumes of Danish electronic periodical AIGIS offers translations into Danish of different Latin authors, as for instance Martial and Quintilian.

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
or
http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
The Perseus Project has English translations that can be helpful even for the Danish student.

http://www.forumromanum.org/literature/index.html
The Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum site maintained by Davis Camden
is a part of the larger Forum Romanum resource. You can browse the database for authors and often find both links to the original Latin texts and to online translations (into English).


Latin language learning tools (vocabulary, morphology and syntax)

http://www.almensprogforstaaelse.dk
Sten Stenbaek's site about Almen Sprogforstaaelse (General Linguistics).

http://www.emu.dk/gym/tvaers/udspil/
On this site you find ideas and inspiration for crosscurricular activity after the 2005 reform. One of the presentations concern Almen Sprogforstaaelse (General Linguistics) and what to do with the Latin lessons in this.

http://bogwebs.systime.dk/fraord/
The interactive webpages to the grammar "Fra ord til saetning" by Lone Milling, Heine Norsk and Elisabeth Nedergaard.

http://www.norreg.dk/fpabc.htm
The website of Noerre G. in Copenhagen has an (general) interactive web grammar.

http://www.visl.sdu.dk/visl/
VISL is the acronym for Visual Interactive Syntax Learning, a project of the University of Southern Denmark. Here the students can train various grammatical skills both through games and through work with pre-analysed sentences in many languages, among these Latin.

http://www.aabgym.dk/
Aabenraa Gymnasium's interactive web grammar (edited by Inger Sindholt, choose "Fagsider"/"Interaktive WebGrammatik" from the main page).

http://fjern.egl.ku.dk/quiz/index.php?directory_id=1
Especially for Latin, this subpage from the distance learning section of the Elementary Courses at the University of Copenhagen offers a series of online ressources.

http://www.e-latin.dk/
An online Latin grammar is a part of this site created by Jo Hermann for first year Latin students.


Image databases – Roman

http://www.phil.uni-erlangen.de/~p1altar/aeriahome.html
AERIA is the acronym for Antikensammlung Erlangen Internet Archiv. The collection embraces a series of old photographs of Greece and Rome from the 19th century. See also the index at http://www.phil.uni-erlangen.de/~p1altar/photo_html/ebene1.html

http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/index.html
The Maecenas database contains images of Ancient Greece and Rome by Leo C. Curran. It is quite a large collection and can be used for free for non-profit purposes. There is a practical search function attached to the site.

http://www.jhauser.us/pictures/history/Romans/index.html
John Hauser's site Pictures of History - The Roman Empire has photos from Rome, Ostia and Pompeii.

www.pinakotek.dk
The DDN database of pictures is a database for pictures developed under the ICT project "Det Digitale Nordjylland" for all subjects of the upper secondary school. The base is divided into an open and a closed section. There is a possibility for teachers to upload their own pictures in the base. Students can use the database either for free search or for solving more specific assignments asked by the teacher. All schools can gain access. The closed section, however, is only accessible for schools paying a special fee. The base already contains a series images for Latin/Roman history.

http://www.cvrlab.org/
This site from Cultural VR Lab of the University of California offers a virtual reconstruction of the buildings from the Forum Romanum and a project concerning the Colosseum is under preparation.


Roman Archaeology (museums and sites)

A. Danish Museums

http://www.dmol.dk/start.asp
A general informative website on Danish Museums.

http://www.nationalmuseet.dk/sw4509.asp
The website for the National Museum in Copenhagen. The Danish National Museum houses the famous Hoby silver cups and many other artefacts of Roman origin. The museum also has a vast collection of Roman coins.

http://www.glyptoteket.dk/
The website for the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen. The New Carlsberg Glyptotek houses an excellent collection of Roman portraits.

http://www.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/showpage.asp?ID=16  
The website for the Thorvaldsen's Museum in Copenhagen. The Danish neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen worked for most of his life in Rome and was inspired by Greek and Roman antiquity.

B. Museums abroad

http://www.romeguide.it/MONUM/MUSEI/Musei1.htm
This site gives a quick overview of the archaeological museums and sites in Rome.

http://mv.vatican.va/3_EN/pages/MV_Home.html
The Vatican museums have online facilities on their site.

http://www.pompeiisites.org/database/pompei/pompei2.nsf?OpenDatabase
This is the official site for the Soprintendenza Archaeologica di Pompei with a virtual tour of Pompei in 50 slides and many other facilities.

http://www.roman-britain.org/
The Roman Britain Org website is a private website. It offers information on both military sites and civilian settlements from Roman Britain and has a practical clickable map.

http://www.britannia.com/history/h30.html
This American page gives a good overview and has links to the most important museums concerning Roman Britain.

http://www.villa-rustica.de/indexe.html
This site houses information about the Roman Open Air Museum (villa rustica) in Hechingen-Stein in Germany. For the study of the Romans in Germany and life along the limes, this is a very informative site.

http://www.lateinforum.de/
This site has valuable information on the various archaeological sites and museums in Germany

http://www.livius.org/ga-gh/germania/inferior13.html
This site has links concerning the Romans in Germania Inferior. There are links not only to the museums in Germany, but also to the museums in Holland and Belgium, for instance the important museum in Tongeren (Atuatuca Tungrorum).

http://schulen.eduhi.at/geschichte/museum.htm
This site offers an overview over important archaeological museums in all countries in Europe, Turkey included.


Roman Civilisation

http://infoguide.emu.dk/CategoryProcessor.pub?catid=56
The infoguide consists in annotated links for the various subjects in the Danish curriculum. The pages for classics offer a series of links on Roman civilisation. The links reflect good practice since they have been reported in by Danish teachers who have used them with success.

http://www.roman-empire.net/
The Illustrated History of the Roman Empire is the title of this site that offers many resources, for instance interactive maps, timelines, image sections and much more.

http://www.educnet.education.fr/musagora/
The Musagora website from the French ministry of education offers interesting material for a series of subjects where the main idea is to read texts and images together. One of the sections is on the emperor Augustus and the Ara Pacis, another on oriental religions in Rome.

http://www.capitolium.org/
This is the website of the Comune di Roma on the Fori Imperiali. You can choose between an Italian and an English version of the site. The site contains fine up-to-date information about the centre of Rome, a historical section and a "ludi" section with a quiz to checks the students’ knowledge of Ancient Rome and the Romans

http://www.geschichte.uni-osnabrueck.de/projekt/start.html
This site about the battle in the Teutoburger forest in 9 A.D. is a students' project from the University of Osnabrück with the title "Die Örtlichkeit der Varusschlacht". A CD-ROM edition of the site is also available.


Texts – ancient Greek

A. Danish sites

There are no Danish sites offering on-line ancient Greek texts. Book editions of the texts are mainly found in the University libraries:

http://www.kb.dk
Det Kongelige Bibliotek (The Royal Library), Copenhagen. Search for book editions of Classical texts in the on-line catalogue, Rex.

http://www.statsbiblioteket.dk/
Statsbiblioteket, Aarhus. Search for book editions of Classical texts in the on-line catalogue, Sol.

http://www.sdu.dk/sdub/
Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, Odense. Search for book editions of Classical texts in the on-line catalogue, Odin.

B. International sites:

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
or
http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
Perseus Digital Library is a major resource for Classics. The works of Ancient Greek authors are found online accompanied by an English translation, dictionary and grammatical information and often also by a commentary. Perseus gives your students the opportunity to study Ancient Greek more independently. The system is often updated and will not function during up-date. The two sites, however, do not update at the same hours, so use the alternative site if you run into problems.

http://www.tlg.uci.edu/
The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae is a digital library of Greek literature developed at the University of California, Irvine. Non-subscribers can from the main page access a trial version of the corpus with a representative selection of texts.


Translations – ancient Greek

http://www.igl.ku.dk/~aigis/
The various volumes of Danish electronic periodical AIGIS offers translations into Danish of different ancient Greek authors like Plato, Xenophon, Atristotle, Dionysios from Halikarnassos, Plutarch and others. The Ergasterion section of the site contains work-in-progress translations and offers the possibility for translators of getting feedback from colleagues before publishing the end product.

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
or
http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
As already mentioned above, the ancient Greek texts in the Perseus database are often accompanied by an English translation that may be useful even for Danish students.


Ancient Greek language learning tools (vocabulary, morphology and syntax)

http://fjern.egl.ku.dk/quiz/index.php?directory_id=30
For ancient Greek, this subpage from the distance learning section of the beginners’ courses at the University of Copenhagen offers a series of online resources.

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
or
http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
The morphology and dictionary functions in Perseus are useful also for Danish students.


Image databases – Greek

http://www.pinakotek.dk/billedbase/login.php
The Pinakotek database of pictures was developed under the ICT project "Det Digitale Nordjylland" for all subjects of the upper secondary school. The database is divided into an open and a closed section. There is a possibility for teachers to upload their own pictures. Students can use the database either for free search or for solving more specific assignments asked by the teacher. All schools can gain access: the restricted section, however, is only accessible for schools paying a special fee. The database already contains a series of images for Greek/Classical Civilisation.

http://www.silkeborg-gym.dk/laerere/va/pelop/index.html
Erik Vinther Andersen's photos from the Acropolis in Athens and all the major sites in the Peloponnese.

http://www.phil.uni-erlangen.de/~p1altar/aeriahome.html
AERIA is the acronym for Antikensammlung Erlangen Internet Archiv. The collection embraces a series of old photographs of Greece and Rome from the 19th century. See also the index at http://www.phil.uni-erlangen.de/~p1altar/photo_html/ebene1.html

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/perscoll?collection=Perseus:collection:Greco-Roman&lookup=Perseus+catalog#secondary1
or
http://perseus.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin/perscoll?collection=Perseus:collection:Greco-Roman&lookup=Perseus+catalog#secondary1
The Perseus project embraces an important image gallery function with a separate section for buildings, coins, gems sculpture, sites and vases.

http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/index.html
The Maecenas database contains images of Ancient Greece and Rome by Leo C. Curran. It is quite a large collection and can be used for free for non-profit purposes. There is a practical search function attached to the site.

http://www.ancient-greece.org/resources/slides.html
The Ancient-Greece org. site has a collection of online image resources made as slideshows over various themes.

http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/BeazleyAdmin/Script2/default.htm
The Beazley Archive contains much valuable information on gems, Greek vases and sculpture (casts). The archive contains a large database with more than 70,000 records and 53,500 images. The database can be consulted for educational purposes. You have to ask for a password to enter.

http://www.ekt.gr/parthenonfrieze/introduction.jsp?lang=en&w=800
An important work has been made by the Acropolis Restoration Service to present the entire Parthenon frieze in electronic form. The site offers tours round the frieze in images as well as a stone by stone description of the figures.


Greek Civilisation

http://infoguide.emu.dk/CategoryProcessor.pub?catid=56
Here you will find a collection of annotated links for the different subjects in the teaching system. Teachers in Classics can ask for links to be accepted by sending their suggestions to the web-editor of Classics (Lars Kirkegaard), who will evaluate the suggestions in relation to the target group.

http://www.educnet.education.fr/musagora/
The Musagora website from the French ministry of education offers interesting material for a series of subjects where the main idea is to read texts and images together. One of the sections is on the Olympic Games.

http://www005.thinkquest.dk/index2.htm
An award-winning webpage on Greek mythology created by the students Jesper Rüdiger Soerensen, Sandra Sencindiver and Soeren Stranne, Aarhus Katedralskole 3.y (1999).


Greek Archaeology (museums and sites)

A. Museums abroad

http://www.culture.gr/
The Odysseus project of the Greek Ministry of Culture offers a valuable section on Greek archaeological sites and museums including an interactive cultural map of Greece.

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/
The British Museum houses the Bassae frieze, the Elgin marbles from the Parthenon and many other artefacts from antiquity. The "Compass" section of the site offers a database of round 5000 objects from the museum's collections.

http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home.jsp
The Louvre in Paris has fine resources for Classics. Click on "Oevres" > "Collections & Départements" > "Antiquités grecques, étrusques et romaines" to see a selection of objects from the collections.

http://www.getty.edu/art/
The "Explore art" section of the site of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California makes it possible to explore some of the fine Classical objects in the museum, especially vases and sculpture.

http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/department.asp?dep=13
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has an introduction to Greek and Roman art as well as fifty selected works online on the museum's website.

http://viamus.uni-goettingen.de/
The Viamus site is "Das Virtuelle Museum Antiker Skulptur" built over the vast cast collection of classical sculpture in the University of Göttingen.

http://www.medelhavsmuseet.se/smvk/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=128
Medelhavsmuseet is the Mediterranean museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The museum has a large Classical section and a collection of 18th century cork models of famous classical buildings.

B. Museums in Denmark

http://www.nationalmuseet.dk/
The Danish National Museum among other things houses a collection of Greek vases collected by the architect Christian Hansen in the 19th century and later donated by the Danish king.

http://www.glyptoteket.dk/
The New Carlsberg Glyptotek houses an excellent collection Greek scupture from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period, as well as a small collection of Greek vases found in Etruria.

http://www.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/showpage.asp?ID=16
Thorvaldsen's Museum in Copenhagen houses the works of the important Danish neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen as well as Thorvaldsen's own collection of antiques.

http://www.smk.dk/smk.nsf/5a8a7f63d33b85d8c125697a007844f9/30dd7e6bd2076112c1256b76003187d8!OpenDocument
This is the website for the the Danish Royal Cast Collection also called the Copenhagen Cast Collection. The cast collection is an important resource for teachers of Greek and Classical Civilisation since it houses full-size casts of all the major Greek works of art.

http://www.kunsthistoriker.dk/KAS/registrant/kat.htm
This site offers the online catalogue of the Copenhagen Cast Collection (above).

http://www.gipsen.dk
This is the website for the Friends of the Copenhagen Cast Collection (above). This site includes also an online catalogue of the collection at this subpage: http://www.gipsen.dk/registrant/kat.htm

http://www.antikmuseet.dk/
Antikmuseet in Aarhus has a small collection of original artefacts as well as casts of important works of Greek and Roman art (mainly sculpture).

 

Commercial resources (subscription required)

Latin language learning tools (vocabulary, morphology and syntax)

http://www.quia.com/
Quia is a subscription site with various resources. It allows for the creation of quizzes online and for sharing these with other teachers and schools.


Texts – ancient Greek

http://www.tlg.uci.edu/
The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae is a digital library of Greek literature developed at the University of California, Irvine. The TLG Digital Library is available to individuals and institutions on the basis of a five-year license agreement. See further information on the site.

Teaching Classics

Associations for classical teachers

http://www.rostra.dk/latinlf/
An association for teachers of Latin in the 10th grade of the Danish primary school system. The association was formed in 1973. Its main purpose is to support the idea of teaching Latin in primary school.

http://www.emu.dk/gym/fag/kl/foreningen/index.html
Klassikerforeningen is an association for all teachers in Classics in the upper secondary school system and at the universities in Denmark, but is open to everybody with an interest in Classics. The association has for the time being about 600 members. Klassikerforeningen is the editor of the magazine Klassikerforeninges Meddelelser, that appears six times a year.


Teachers’ pages

A. Classics Pages from different schools

http://www.grindsted-gym.dk/latin-projekt.htm
Grindsted Gymnasium: Latin (edited by Hanne Leervad). This home page offers much web based material for teaching Latin, especially for first year students.

http://iis-old.nakskov-gym.dk/ol/ol.htm
Nakskov Gymnasium's page for Classical Civilisation (oldtidskundskab). Many good links.

http://www.nrsbgym.dk/~en/latin/
Noerresundby Gymnasium & HF-kursus' page for Latin (edited by Elisabeth Nedergaard). Here you find materials on Catullus, rhetoric, different cooperation projects among schools, the DDN Latin/English project, etc.

http://www.nrsbgym.dk/~en/old/
Noerresundby Gymnasium & HF-kursus' page on Classical Civilisation (oldtidskundskab, edited by Elisabeth Nedergaard). Here you find a WebQuest on Winckelmann and the perception of antiquity in the 1800's, a virtual project on Greek myths and other materials.

http://www.nyborg-gym.dk/uv/latin/
Nyborg Gymnasium's page for Latin (edited by Lars Kirkegaard). A general introduction and textual material drawn from Holberg's epigrams, Martial, Phaedrus, Seneca and inscriptions from Pompeii.

http://www.nyborg-gym.dk/uv/oldtidskundskab/default.htm
Nyborg Gymnasium's page on Classical Civilisation (oldtidskundskab, edited by Lars Kirkegaard). Information on poetry, drama, prose and monuments.

http://www.ribekatedralskole.dk/classica/
Ribe Gymnasium's pages on Classics. Rich information on many aspects of the Classical subjects, including also an interactive Latin grammar section.

http://fc.silkeborg-gym.dk/fag/latinweb/cicero-web/forside.htm
Silkeborg Gymnasium's page on Latin, containing an online beginners' system in Latin (about Cicero).

http://www.solroed-gym.dk/fageneslinks/latin.htm
This page from Solroed Gymnasium houses an impressive collection of useful links.

http://www.thisted-gymnasium.dk/klassiker/ 
Thisted Gymnasium & HF-kursus' pages on Classics (edited by Jonas Chr. Iuul and Henrik Bolt-Joergensen) with rich information, thorough articles on classical subjects, material for written exercises and much more

http://www.toender-gym.dk/
Choose "Fag oversigt"/"Klassiske fag" from the main page and you will reach Toender Gymnasium's pages for Classics with warm-up-questions for many different themes concerning Latin and Classical Civilisation.

http://www.toender-gym.dk/Kjelds/JiTT/jittprod.html
Toender Gymnasium: Template for JiTT (Just-in-Time teaching).

http://www.aabgym.dk/fagene/latin/index.htm
Aabenraa Gymnasium's page on Latin (edited by Inger Sindholt) with material on beginners' Latin, Phaedrus and Petronius.

http://www.aarhuskat-gym.dk/
Choose "Lærer" > "Fagportaler" > "Latin" under from the main page and you will find Aarhus Katedralskole's page on Latin. Here are materials on the Roman Army, the Roman Emperors, Roman Art and Archaeology, Plautus' Aulularia e.a.

B. Teachers' private pages

http://hjem.get2net.dk/ole_balslev/
Ole Balslev's home page has different information about Greek, Latin and Classical Civilisation among which a section on Roman Britain and one on churches in Rome.

http://users.cybercity.dk/~hcc1228/
Johan Bender's home page has different information about ancient history, Classical Civilisation, art and travels.

http://www.georgehinge.com/index.html
George Hinge's home page with publication of a series of Hinge's lectures and articles on various classical subjects, among these Herodotus' treatment of the Scythians (George Hinge is attached to the Black Sea Centre at Aarhus University).

http://www.hindsholm.dk/soeren/skole.html
Soeren Hindsholm's home page with materials for both Classical Civilisation and Latin. Subpages have information on Aristotle, drama, Homer, rhetoric, Greek Art, with different Latin texts including Catullus, Cicero, Ovid, Rhetorica ad Herennium, Sallust, Seneca, Virgil and written exercises for A-level Latin.

http://poul.erik.jacobsen.person.emu.dk/latinforspj.htm
Poul Erik Jacobsen's home page for Latin with materials on Catullus, Phaedrus and Petronius.

http://www.prebensen.net/ada prebensen
Ada Prebensen's home page for Latin has materials on Caesar, Catullus, Phaedrus, Vulgata and the Bayeux tapestry.


University pages

http://www.igl.ku.dk/
Website of the department of Greek and Latin at the University of Copenhagen (in Danish with a possibility of choosing English text).

http://www.egl.ku.dk/
Website for the courses in beginners' Greek and Latin at the University of Copenhagen. An installation guide for Greek fonts can be found at this subpage from the distance learning section: http://fjern.egl.ku.dk/graeskskrift.html

http://www.hum.au.dk/old-midl//index.html?forside.html&1
Website for Classical Philology, University of Aarhus (in Danish with a possibility of choosing English text). http://www.hum.au.dk/klasark/klasark/  is the website for the department of Classical Archaeology, University of Aarhus (in Danish).

http://www.pontos.dk/
Website for the Danish National Research Foundation's Centre for Black Sea Studies, Aarhus University (in English).

http://www.humaniora.sdu.dk/centre.html?vis=8
Website of Centre of Greek and Roman Studies, University of Southern Denmark (in Danish), see also http://www.studieguide.sdu.dk/studier/index.php?uid=53


Danish Institutes abroad

http://www.dkinst-rom.dk/
The website of the Danish Institute for Arts and Science in Rome (Accademia di Danimarca).

http://www.diathens.com/
The website of the Danish Institute in Athens.

http://www.videnskabsministeriet.dk/fsk/div/damaskus/
The website of the Danish Institute in Damascus.


Discussion groups, fora

http://www.skolekom.dk
Skolekom is a net based service for schools and similar institutions in Denmark. The service offers a communication forum for many different subjects and a personal mail box for each member. The conference for the teachers in Classics is widely used for messages, exchange of materials and ideas.


Training for Classics teachers

http://efteruddgym.emu.dk/  offers the Danish national catalogue of in-service training activities

http://www.gymnasie-it.dk/  offers a pedagogically based ICT training for Danish upper secondary school teachers.

http://www.emu.dk/gym/fag/kl/inspiration/integration/index.html  offers training material on integration of ICT into Latin and Classical Civilisation.

http://comcdb.programkontoret.se/CourseManagement/ASP/CourseSearch.asp gives you the Comenius database of courses.

http://www.ciriusonline.dk/  leads you to Cirius, the Danish national agency for international education concerning the three EU programmes, Leonardo da Vinci, Socrates and Youth. The Comenius courses mentioned above are a part of the Socrates programme.


Government bodies and Examination Boards

http://www.uvm.dk/
The Danish Ministry of Education, main page.

http://www.emu.dk/gym/fag/kl/index.html
Here you will find news, messages from the Queen's minister in Classics and from the Danish Association of Teachers in Classics as well as an overview of in-service training courses, ideas, material of inspiration and important links.

http://www.emu.dk/gym/fag/kl/uvm/fagbilag.html
This subpage under the page above gives you direct links to the various laws concerning teaching of Classics in Denmark before and after the 2005 reform.

http://fc.silkeborg-gym.dk/fag/00012457-80000001/pythia-web/pythia.htm
Information on the yearly Pythia competition for students in Ancient Greek.