Brute forcing your way through AP Latin

Study smarter, not harder using word frequency My high school ex-boyfriend and I had a frequent argument. I, ever the rebellious one, almost always refused to study for our AP Latin tests the way an AP Latin student probably should. Don’t get me wrong; I certainly needed to study – I had skipped an entire…… Continue reading Brute forcing your way through AP Latin

Can ChatGPT make Latin Mad Libs?

These AI projects have been loads of fun. I’ve been brainstorming about taking the project further and testing the bot’s limits. ChatGPT has proven somewhat helpful in streamlining tasks like a personal digital assistant. As an educator, I wondered how using ChatGPT can simplify lesson planning. Can it create Mad Libs assignments for me so I…… Continue reading Can ChatGPT make Latin Mad Libs?

March Madness | Roman Authors TikTok Filter

I know nothing about March Madness or basketball broadly, but I know about Roman authors and want to be involved. So I made this. You can use it on TikTok. Still have no idea how to make these on Instagram, but I’m working on it. https://www.tiktok.com/@maialeechin/video/7213001684363103531?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7206139420696823339 TikTok Roman Authors March Madness Filter example Tilt your…… Continue reading March Madness | Roman Authors TikTok Filter

Women’s History Month | Mythological Women Filter

Celebrating Women’s History Month This month, I plan to continue public engagement with antiquity. I created a “Greek + Roman Mythological Women” filter for Women’s History Month that spits a random answer. The filter is currently only available on Tiktok, but I hope to upload it to Instagram by the end of the week. I’d…… Continue reading Women’s History Month | Mythological Women Filter

Black History Month | Black Classicists Filter

If you follow me on Twitter, you’ve probably already seen the ‘Black Classicists’ filter that I made for Black History Month. If you don’t already follow me on Twitter — well, why the heck not? You can find me @maialeechin. https://twitter.com/maialeechin/status/1621977867381784581 The filter is available on Tiktok, Instagram, and Facebook. I used information from the…… Continue reading Black History Month | Black Classicists Filter

Using AI in the language classroom

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing business, medicine and healthcare, but what can it do for your language classroom? There are many benefits to using artificial intelligence in an ancient language classroom. While it is easy to get carried away with the hype and think of all the cool things we can do with AI, some significant…… Continue reading Using AI in the language classroom

Community Engagement Workshop Resources

Flyer for “Classics in our Communities: Best Practices for Engagement” from the Classical Association of New England Yesterday, I hosted a virtual workshop for the CANE Summer Institute. There were around 15 attendees who varied in location, teaching experience, and age. Before the workshop, I emailed the registrants an assignment to get them thinking about…… Continue reading Community Engagement Workshop Resources