A European Schoolbook for Students of Classical Languages European Symbols A European Schoolbook for Students of Classical Languages
Idea Latin/Greek texts on national symbols Contributions from all European nations European Schoolbook: collection of central texts on national symbols for all students of classical languages showing common cultural roots plus online extensions Presentation: European year of classical languages 2011 17.11.2018 © GTI
Project Details 1 Choice of national symbol: building person text showing reception of classical culture in art law politics philosophy etc. 17.11.2018 © GTI
Project Details 2 Choice meets ECCL: PALATIUM: THESAURUS: Europa Latina mythology and history Roman roots in mother country Greek historiography as the beginning of ideas about European history THESAURUS: authentic texts by e.g. Erasmus, Comenius lyric poetry texts showing impact of Latin language and literature texts showing Greek thinking as a fundament of sciences and literature 17.11.2018 © GTI
Project Details 3 texts around symbols: comments correspond to ECCL introduced commented supplied with pictures supplied with questions of interpretation comments correspond to ECCL vocab annotations correspond to ECCL no reference to national curricula/ books 17.11.2018 © GTI
Project Details 4 descriptory language: English online material : traditional treatment bilingual teaching online material : country contributions for adaptation to individual classroom needs translations task expectations/teacher handbooks additional texts/information http://community.schule.at/index.php?cid=9630 17.11.2018 © GTI
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Status Quo Contributions: Austria, Croatia, the Netherlands Sweden and Macedonia almost finished All European nations are invited Contributions are preliminary and wait for: real classroom testing evaluation emendation 17.11.2018 © GTI
Austria 17.11.2018 © GTI
Austria Imperial Propaganda in the Habsburg Monarchy (Peter Glatz/Andreas Thiel) the Karlskirche the Theresias as examples of “translatio imperii” 17.11.2018 © GTI
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Croatia 17.11.2018 © GTI
Croatia Marko Marulić – the Father of Croatian Literature (Sime Demo) inspired by Christian belief inspired by antiquity humanist scholar combined Middle Ages and Modern World 17.11.2018 © GTI
The Netherlands 17.11.2018 © GTI
The Netherlands Erasmus’ Praise of Folly (Egge Tysseling) playful criticism of mankind moralizing contents bitter attacks against degradation of religious institutions irony as a means of self-knowledge lasting impression on European education 17.11.2018 © GTI
Current Partners Denmark Jens R. Poulsen Margit K. Jørgensen Great Britain James Neville The Netherlands Tijsseling Egge Croatia Bagaric Jadranka Macedonia Dimovska Vesna Austria Glatz Peter Thiel Andreas Portugal Oliveira Francisco Romania Cretia Gabriela Sweden Tarandi Eva Scough 17.11.2018 © GTI
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Schedule 27.-30.8.2009: presentation of status quo at the Euroclassica 2009 in Skopje 2009/2010: emendation, extension of contributions and improvement of concept 2010: presentation of the status quo at the Euroclassica 2010 in Madrid 2010/2011: final layout and ultimate version of „European Symbols“ 2011: presentation at the Euroclassica 2011 in the European year of classical languages and their cultural heritage. 17.11.2018 © GTI
European Symbols 17.11.2018 © GTI