Graduate in Classic Philology from Valencia University
PhD in Latin, and teacher of Classical Culture, Latin and ancient
Greek in the high school IES Ausiàs March de Manises
(Valencia), Since 2008, she works in the educational project Saguntina Domus Baebia, in which classical
culture is taught to students. The Domus Baebia is under the direct control of the Valencian
Regional Council of Innovative Education
(Consellería de Innovación Educativa de la Generalitat Valenciana), and there,
students of all ages participate in lessons and workshops about Ancient Greece and Rome,
acquiring a wide range of knowledge on subjects such as: cookery, mosaics, hygiene and
cosmetics, writing, military tactics and equipment, gladiators, Greek pottery, clothing,
usage of time, etc.
During all these years, she has taught not only students, but also other teachers, helping them to increasing their knowledge on Classical Culture and how to teach it to younger generations. She has also taken part in several national congresses and conferences about the divulgation of Greek and Roman cultures. Moreover, Charo has written teaching manuals for the renowned publishers Santillana and Tilde, as well as a considerable amount of articles about ancient world for the magazines
Revista
Saguntina and ‘Historia y Vida’.
Every year she and Amparo make a calendar with a Greco-Roman theme.
Since 2006 she manages a blog about classical Roman cooking, DE RE COQVINARIA, created with the
aim to approach ancient cookery to those who are interested in such a specific topic.
Graduate in Classic Philology from Valencia University
Teacher of Classical Culture, Latin and ancient Greek in the high
school IES BENLLIURE
(Valencia). Since 2008, she works in the educational project Saguntina Domus Baebia, in which classical
culture is taught to students. The Domus Baebia is under the direct control of the
Valencian Regional Council of Innovative Education
(Consellería de Innovación Educativa de la Generalitat Valenciana ), and there,
students of all ages participate in lessons and workshops about Ancient Greece and Rome,
acquiring a wide range of knowledge on subjects such as: cookery, mosaics, hygiene and
cosmetics, writing, military tactics and equipment, gladiators, Greek pottery, clothing,
usage of time, etc.
During all these years, she has taught not only students, but also other teachers, helping them to increasing their knowledge on Classical Culture and how to teach it to younger generations. She has also taken part in several national congresses and conferences about the divulgation of Greek and Roman cultures. Moreover, Amparo has written teaching manuals for the renowned publishers Santillana and Tilde, as well as a considerable amount of articles about ancient world for the magazines
Revista
Saguntina.
Amparo has created very detailed Greco-Roman appointment books, and every year she and Charo make a calendar with an ancient culture theme.
Since 2006 she manages a blog about the division of time in Antiquity and what we have inherited from that era today. The blog’s name is:
HORTUS HESPERIDUM.
