Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Just Arrived!!!


Reading the Gospel of St. Mark in Greek
A Beginning
Norbert H. O. Duckwitz

xxi + 333 pp (2011) Paperback ISBN 978-086516-776-6


Duckwitz’s Reading the Gospel of St. Mark in Greek: A Beginning is an excellent resource both for the inexperienced and the experienced reader of Greek.

  • Entire text of St. Mark’s Gospel
  • Running vocabulary and notes
  • Introduction to Greek alphabet, pronunciation, cases, tenses, and moods
  • Grammatical appendix
  • Glossary

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

August eLitterae and 2 FREE LNM Webinars

Getting ready for the 2011-2012 academic year to begin? Check out the FREE audio downloads and special offers in the August eLitterae.

Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers is offering two FREE LNM webinars presented by Kelly Northrup, Webb School, Bell Buckle, TN.

August 23, 6–8 pm ET and September 20, 6–7:30 pm ET
Kelly Northrup of the Webb School (Bell Buckle, Tennessee) has been using Latin for the New Millennium since its publication. An LNM enthusiast and frequent contributor to the LNM Teachers' Lounge, Kelly is a dynamic teacher and an inspiring webinar presenter. She is scheduled to give the following two webinars.

Implementing Latin for the New Millennium Levels 1 and 2 will be held Tuesday, August 23, 6–8 pm ET and will last approximately two hours.
Kelly will provide practical advice, suggestions, and tips for using the various components of Levels 1 & 2 of LNM. She will be happy to field questions from webinar participants.

Activities, Games, and Projects for Latin for the New Millennium Levels 1 and 2 will be held Tuesday, September 20, 6–7:30 pm ET and will last approximately ninety minutes. Kelly will share with you activities that have been refined and adapted based on use in her classes. These games and activities stimulate student interaction with the Latin lessons they’re learning. Kelly has coordinated these to supplement and complement Latin for the New Millennium.

To participate in Bolchazy-Carducci Publisher sponsored webinars you will need high-speed internet access, computer speakers/headphones, current web browser with updated “Flash Player”*, and the link to the webinar virtual meeting space, which is provided in your webinar invitation.

To register click here.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

July 2011 FREE Webinars

Tour of xplana™: a look inside Latin for the New Millennium eTextbook
Join us on Tuesday, July 12, 6:00-7:30 PM ET or Thursday, July 28, 6:00-7:30 PM ET
Presented by Jody Cull, Production and eLearning Manager, Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers.

To participate in Bolchazy-Carducci Publisher sponsored webinars you will need high-speed internet access, computer speakers/headphones, current web browser with updated “Flash Player”*, and the link to the webinar virtual meeting space, which is provided in your webinar invitation.

Click here to register for the webinar

Friday, April 15, 2011

May 2011 Webinar Schedule

Tuesday, May 3

6:00–7:00 PM ET

Latin and Roman Ideals in the Hispanic New World

Rose Williams, veteran classics teacher and best-selling B-C author (the LNM history and mythology enrichment texts among many others), discusses the influence of Rome in the New World and the rich Hispanic heritage of literature written in Latin. This cultural background is a great complement to Latin for the New Millennium, Level 2 and its readings from Thomas More and Sepúlveda.

Tuesday, May 10

6:00–6:45 PM ET

Maximizing the Resources of the LNM Teachers’ Lounge

Latin for the New Millennium editor Don Sprague and Bolchazy-Carducci Production and eLearning Product Manager Jody Cull team up to give an introduction to and overview of the Latin for the New Millennium Teachers’ Lounge.

This webinar will familiarize teachers new to Latin for the New Millennium with the Teachers’ Lounge and for those more familiar with this teaching resource will provide tips on how to maximize the resources of the Teachers’ Lounge.

Tuesday, May 24

6:00–7:30 PM ET

Latin for the New Millennium Overview

LNM Editor Donald Sprague leads participants through a visual tour of the pedagogical principles and the features of Latin for the New Millennium Levels 1 and 2 and provides a preview of Level 3.

This presentation is ideal for those wishing to learn more about Latin for the New Millennium and considering its adoption for their school or classes.

Participation is free. All webinars provide opportunity for participants to ask questions.

Learn lots—attend each presentation. We’re happy to provide documentation of your participation for your supervisor(s).

All you need to participate is high-speed Internet access, computer speakers/headphones, and your access code, which we will provide to you the day before the webinar.

Registration form


Thursday, March 03, 2011

eBooks available


Bolchazy-Carducci now offers eBooks, electronic versions of our books in print. BC eBooks are available from Google ebookstore and Xplana ebookstore.


eBooks are identified on the BOLCHAZY.com by the Google ebook or Xplana ebook logo on the product page.


Thursday, February 17, 2011

February eLitterae

February 2011 eLitterae has been sent. If you are not an eLitterae subscriber here is the link to view the Feb. issue and information on how to subscribe.

Selected Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers titles are now available as eBooks from Google ebooks and MBS/Xplana.com

Friday, January 28, 2011

Roman Map Workbook Teacher's Guide

Roman Map Workbook published early fall 2010 and the teacher's guide now available. These two books are on special until Monday, January 31.

The teacher's guide has a companion blog offering maps that can be downloaded and printed for use in the classroom. There are also crossword puzzles corresponding to maps in the workbook.

Order your teacher's guide for access to this additional classroom material.



A variety of Bolchazy-Carducci titles are now available as ebooks from Google ebook store.

Consider the option of mobile learning, read your BC book on your laptop, iPad, iPhone, Nook, Sony Reader, or Android. Or on your desktop during lunch!

For a list of titles that are currently available, visit our website or search Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers at the Google ebook store.

Friday, January 21, 2011

Audio Latin Readings

Latin for the New Millennium MP3 recordings

Latin MP3 readings of each chapter reading for Latin for the New Millennium Levels 1 and 2. Master teachers and oral Latin enthusiasts, Anna Andresian of the Sage Ridge School, Reno, Nevada, and Professor E. Del Chrol of Marshall University, West Virginia, provide a professionally recorded reading in the restored classical pronunciation of Latin. This set of recordings is a sine qua non for every Latin for the New Millennium classroom and for meeting oral Latin classroom standards.

Visit iPodius.com to hear samples and purchase.

Monday, December 20, 2010

Happy Holidays from Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers


Homer: A Transitional Reader
by
John H. O'Neil and Timothy F. Winters

This reader eases students into reading continuous, original Homeric Greek. Fifteen passages from the Iliad are included with pre-reading materials, grammatical and comprehension exercises, vocabulary and grammar notes, and more.

Homer: A Transitional Reader moves students with incipient proficiency in reading Attic Greek into the Greek of the Homeric poems. Fifteen selections from the Iliad progress through readings of graduated increasing length. Each selection begins with a reading that has metrical and dialectical challenges resolved. A set of thought questions and the unaltered text with literary and metrical notes and vocabulary glosses follow. Post-reading questions encourage students to delve into fuller understanding and appreciation of what they’ve read.

Features

  • Introduction to Homer and to dactylic hexameter

  • Greek text (15 selections totaling 271 lines) with notes

  • Grammar review and exercises

  • Second, unaltered text with vocabulary and literary and metrical notes

  • Questions for thought

  • Glossary of Figures of Speech and Glossary of Significant Names

  • Vocabulary

About the Authors

John H. O’Neil has taught Latin and Greek since 1983 at Saint Charles Preparatory School in Columbus, Ohio. In 1999 he received the Borromean Medal for Distinguished Service to Saint Charles Preparatory School.

Timothy F. Winters is Professor of Classics at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. He received the Award for Excellence in College Teaching for 2007 by the Classical Association of the Middle West and South. Dr. Winters has conducted archaeological field work on the island of Salamis and is the author of articles on Greek, epigraphy, and archaeology.





Two more BC Latin Readers scheduled to be available Jan. 3, 2011



Livy Reader, A
Selections from Ab Urbe Condita
Mary Jaeger
ISBN 978-0-86516-680-6



Suetonius Reader, A

Selections from DeVita Caesarum and the Life of Horace
Josiah Osgood
ISBN 978-0-86516-716-2