Re: Our Mythical Education Database: request for submissions
David Schaps <[email protected]>
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εὖ γ᾽ εὖ γ᾽ ὠγαθή On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 8:00 AM Lisa Maurice <[email protected]> wrote: > We are proud and delighted to announce the launch of the Our Mythical > Education Database, a project that falls within the ERC funded project, > "Our Mythical Childhood... The Reception of Classical Antiquity in > Children’s and Young Adults’ Culture in Response to Regional and Global > Challenges” (ERC consolidator grant GA 681202, > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fomc.obta.al.uw.edu.pl%2F&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7Cc0ee2724846b43dd680e08d6e75f58dd%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636950794033190058&sdata=YXREuzL%2FUzlK7oup2r0XztchJN6%2FvHvn9f8F88Oww14%3D&reserved=0 > ). > > The database may be viewed at > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fomc.obta.al.uw.edu.pl%2Feducation-survey&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7Cc0ee2724846b43dd680e08d6e75f58dd%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636950794033190058&sdata=Ohz6bjBfflOBuoYEKcP5kSYL2kUfpCX4HHLBYW2e%2BuA%3D&reserved=0 > > The database aims to collect, analyse and, where possible, upload a wide > range of educational materials pertaining to classical mythology. These > include lesson plans, textbooks, quizzes, audio-visual resources and more. > To submit a resource, contributors fill out a short template, which is then > peer reviewed, and the information uploaded to the website, which is open > access and freely available. The database focuses primarily, but not > exclusively on pre-college education (i.e. kindergarten and school, or in > US terms, K-12), and resources may be from any country in the world and in > any language, although the interface language and templates are in English. > > We are now eagerly soliciting entries to the database. We believe that > the database will be of great use to both educators, who will have access > to information about resources, and, where possible even the materials > themselves, and to researchers interested in the area of classical > education. > > Requests for the template for submissions, and other questions, may be > addressed to me at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > or to Dr Ayelet Peer at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected] > >. > > Please feel free to distribute this information widely to academics, > teachers, and anyone who might be able and willing to contribute to this > project. > > With thanks in anticipation of your support, > > Lisa Maurice > > > > > -- > > ************* > > Dr. Lisa Maurice > Department of Classical Studies, > Bar Ilan University, > Ramat Gan, > 52900 > Israel. > > Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Tel: +972-3-531-8231 > Cell: +972-54-739-5399 > Fax: +972-2-991-0221 > > > -- Prof. Em. David M. Schaps Department of Classical Studies Bar-Ilan University 5290002 Ramat-Gan, Israel -972-53-312-5666