Nicole Wellington

Dum Doceo, Disco (While I Teach, I Learn)

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Nicole Wellington — 3 Comments ↓

Docendo, discimus is a Latin proverb meaning: by teaching, we learn. My career as an educator, particularly for the last 18 years at Dana Hall, embodies this sentiment. My students always inspire me to think of creative ways to teach the Latin language, and to dig deeper into aspects of Continue reading Dum Doceo, Disco (While I Teach, I Learn)→

In the Words of the Ancient Romans

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Nicole Wellington — 6 Comments ↓

This summer I picked up a new hobby, graffiti. Of course, as a Latin teacher, I mean reading ancient graffiti, scratched into the walls, columns, and tombs of ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum. I, along with 15 other Latin teachers from across the country, was fortunate enough to take a seminar Continue reading In the Words of the Ancient Romans→

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Dum Doceo, Disco (While I Teach, I Learn)

In the Words of the Ancient Romans