NEW
ARTICLES
Our recent catalog includes several new articles. Read them
all online at http://www.memoriapress.com/articles or request a printed version http://www.memoriapress.com/catalog
Why
Study Latin - by Cheryl Lowe
Have you ever wished you had a good answer for those people
who ask why you would spend your valuable education time
studying Latin, when you could be spending it on something
more "practical?" Here are three good reasons
Logic
is Not Math - by Martin Cothran
Classical educators have always known that the Trivium is
about language. Grammar teaches the structure of language;
logic teaches right reasoning with language; and rhetoric
teaches the adornment of language with power and beauty
for persuasion.
Teaching
Latin as Instant Gratification - by Leigh Lowe
Latin provides a perfect opportunity to engage enthusiastic
young learners. It allows students to step away from the ingrained knowledge
they have of the English language and observe it in a new
form.
Marcia's Odyssey - by Marcia Cassady
Or what I learned on the way to a classical education -
with apologies to Homer.
Why
Study the Pagans - by Cheryl Lowe
A classical education involves two things primarily - the
study of the classical languages, Latin and/or Greek, and
the study of the classical civilization of Greece and Rome.
Two
Methods of Instruction - by Andrew Kern
The Didactic and Dialectic methods explained.
Our catalog is also available online at http://www.memoriapress.com/catalog/03winter.pdf
HIGHLANDS LATIN SCHOOL
If you live close to Louisville, KY, Cheryl Lowe's Highlands Latin
School will be having an open house and conference March
15th, 2003 from 9:00-11:00. The Highlands Latin School offers
a full classical Christian education for K-12th grade students. HLS
offers the chance to be taught by the authors of our textbooks.
To learn more about Highlands Latin School, please visit http://www.thelatinschool.org
Thank
you,
Memoria Press
